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Asher became the Executive Director of Post Carbon Institute in October 2008, after having served as the manager of our former Relocalization Network program. He’s worked in the nonprofit sector since 1996 in various capacities. Prior to joining Post Carbon Institute, Asher founded Climate Changers, an organization that inspires people to reduce their impact on the climate by focusing on simple and achievable actions anyone can take.

Resilience.org aims to support building community resilience in a world of multiple emerging challenges: the decline of cheap energy, the depletion of critical resources like water, complex environmental crises like climate change and biodiversity loss, and the social and economic issues which are linked to these. We like to think of the site as a community library with space to read and think, but also as a vibrant café in which to meet people, discuss ideas and projects, and pick up and share tips on how to build the resilience of your community, your household, or yourself.

The Los Angeles Eco-Village Intentional Community consists of approximately 40 folks who have moved to the neighborhood to live more ecologically and more cooperatively.

Jere Kuzmanić (Barcelona/Split) is an urbanist, anarchist and assistant at the University of Split. His research seeks to reconstruct the historical continuity of the anarchist roots of the planning movement. Also a member of the collective Rad.Ni.K, friend, father and gardener.

Paige Wolf is a communications expert dedicated to creating meaningful progressive change locally and globally. For 20 years, she has run Paige Wolf Media and Public Relations, offering communications services to a wide variety of clients including nonprofit organizations, political campaigns, and mission-driven businesses. Learn more at www.paigewolf.com.

The Game Devs of Color Expo is a games expo and conference that features creators from across a spectrum of backgrounds showing off their games, building culture, and pushing games forward as an artform.

Rosa Zubizarreta works with leaders, groups, and organizations as a participatory leadership consultant. Author of From Conflict to Creative Collaboration: A Manual for Dynamic Facilitation, she offers workshops internationally on advanced facilitation approaches for complex issues.  In addition to her training and experience in the field of organization development, Rosa also has training and practice in the fields of multicultural education and social work. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate at Fielding Graduate University.

Rozanna Travis is a writer based in Turin, Italy. She has an MFA in creative writing from the University of Arizona, US.

Law Department, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (Brazil);
Università degli Studi di Camerino (Italy)

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