Social media can be used to spread information about innovative solutions and business practices related to sustainability and helping those living below the poverty line of $4 per day. The document discusses challenges faced by this population and how social enterprises called "sustainopreneurs" work to solve sustainability problems through creative organizing while respecting life-supporting systems. It provides several examples of water purification innovations and invites questions.

2. Social Media for Social Change Spreading Best Practices of Sustainability Innovations and Sustainopreneurship Focus: Water Innovations

9. Internet and world population Source: www.cybergeography.org

10. ” The Bottom of the Pyramid” 4 billion people 'live' below $4 a day Challenges

11. Challenges

14. Worldview – ”target board”

15. Inspiration

16. Kiva – p2p microcredit

17. First Mile Solutions

18. E+Co

19. Tesla Motors

21. Sustainopreneurship - key defining dimensions 1. Purpose – Solving a sustainability-related problem 2. Process – Creative organizing - ”entrepreneurship” 3. Process – Respecting Life-supporting systems in harmony

27. Ultraviolet Water Purifiers

28. Sodis

29. One

31. Life straw

38. Thanks! Q & A … ...D & C

40. Anders Abrahamsson [email_address] / @sliceonline SLICE Services and Publishing - http://slice.nu Norrköping, Sweden, The World