Décroissance 2012
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The document discusses alternatives to industrialization and mass production, advocating for "production by the masses" through approaches like open source hardware, Fab Labs, and do-it-yourself communities. It argues that big industry is addicted to constant growth, which is incompatible with sustainability, and proposes sharing knowledge of simple, sustainable technologies as a better approach to meet needs.
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- 4. High-efficiency solar pannels With this technology, the energy problem is solved!
- 5. High-efficiency solar pannels With this technology, the energy problem is solved!
- 6. High-efficiency solar pannels Not more high- technologies Better distribution of simple and sustainable technologies
- 7. Presentation plan Industrialisation incompatible with sustainability Production by the masses A better sharing of knowledge
- 8. Industrialisation and sustainability Ecological fooprint th ow l gr ntia one E xp Time
- 9. Industrialisation and sustainability Ecological fooprint De th g ow ro wt l gr h ntia one E xp Time
- 10. Industrialisation and sustainability Ecological fooprint De th g ow ro wt l gr h ntia Sustainable one equilibrium E xp Time
- 11. Industrialisation and sustainability Ecological fooprint De th g ow ro wt l gr h ntia Sustainable one equilibrium E xp Time
- 13. Industrialisation and sustainability Big industry is addicted to growth
- 14. Industrialisation and sustainability Big industry is addicted to growth
- 15. Industrialisation and sustainability Big industry is addicted to growth
- 16. Industrialisation and sustainability Big industry is addicted to growth
- 17. Industrialisation and sustainability M. Lacroix, L'énergie au quotidien
- 18. Industrialisation and sustainability Not mass production, but production by the masses
- 19. Production by the masses Do it yourself Urban Agriculture Software Hardware (Tangible material)
- 20. Production by the masses Do it yourself A well-installed community in USA and in the world through magazines, blogs, faires. Based on an ethic of self-sufficiency, to the idea that ones can make anything he wants on itself. Knowledge-sharing oriented community
- 21. Production by the masses Fabrication Laboratory (Fablab) Iniciated by MIT, it has borned in the idea of equiping a space with the tools to do “almost anything” Tools that go from manual tools to 3D printers International Network
- 22. Production by the masses Open Source Hardware “Open Source Hardware (OSHW) is a term for tangible artifacts -- machines, devices, or other physical things -- whose design has been released to the public in such a way that anyone can make, modify, distribute, and use those things.“
- 23. Production by the masses Fabrication Laboratory (Fablab)
- 24. Production by the masses Open Source Ecology
- 25. Production by the masses Sharing knowledge
- 26. A better sharing of knowledge Founded by EF Schumacher in 1996 Mission: To contribute to poor people’s wellbeing, using technology to challenge poverty by: - Building the capabilities of poor men and women, - Improving their access to technical options and knowledge, - And working with them to influence social, economic and institutional systems for innovation and the use of technology.
- 27. A better sharing of knowledge
- 28. A better sharing of knowledge Micro-Hydro Pipe bending machine
- 29. A better sharing of knowledge Through sharing of technology knowledge : Help Global South to tackle poverty with an access to appropriate technology Lead Global North from an industrialized economy to an artisan sustainable production system
- 30. A better sharing of knowledge Through sharing of technology knowledge : Help Global South to tackle poverty with an access to appropriate technology Lead Global North from an industrialized economy to an artisan sustainable production system
- 31. A better sharing of knowledge Not more high-technology, but a better distribution of simple and sustainable technologies « Not mass production, but production by the masses » By sharing knowledge, tackle poverty in Global South and reach an artisan economy in Global North
- 33. Thank you!