Monday, 23 April 2012

Nano-Future - Next Nature?

Ever wondered what the next nature could be? Check out this funny website on the potential role of nanotechnology supermarket. Be careful not to slip into nano-future heads on....

Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Measuring Prosperity...

Measuring Prosperity: Maryland’s Genuine Progress Indicator by Sean McGuire, Stephen Posner, Hans Haake. Published in Solutions. Maryland, US, developed its Genuine Progress Indicator, which looks beyond traditional economic parameters, such as Gross Domestic Product, to determine the state’s well-being.


ISIS Academy published a report "Alternatives and Complements to GDP-Measured Growth as a Framing Concept for Social Progress". The report proposes combining Green Economy and National Happiness Concepts.