Links

A collection of links relevant to OTHERWISE. Suggest additions in the comments section.

Local Sustainability

• Cycle for Sustainability
• Australian Culture Jammers
• Hooked: Students for Fair Trade
• Australian Conservation Volunteers
• My Kyoto – sign your own Kyoto Protocal and reduce emissions
• Natural Strategies – for living a more sustainable life
• SEE-Change centres
• Make Poverty History
• Fair trade in Australia
• Anti-Poverty Week, October each year
• Ollie’s World
• Landcare
• Green Innovations
• Zero Emissions Network
• Australian Student Environment Network
• Australian Youth Climate Coalition
• Students of Sustainability
• ACT Sustainable Schools
• Clothing Exchange & My Sisters Wardrobe

International Sustainability

• Buy Nothing Day
• Canadian Centre for Pollution Prevention Youth & Sustainable Consumption resource
• The Freecyle Network
• I Buy Different – Centre for a New American Dream
• Make Trade Fair
• Global Fair Trade – Product Labelling, Organisations
• The Natural Edge Project
• Environmental Advocacy
• Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
• YouthXChange – young people around the world working for a more sustainable future
• otesha and Junk to Funk
• Junk to Funk NZ (Fashion show, etc.)

Funding for Projects

• Foundation for Young Australians

Resources for Projects

• IYPF Member Project Support
• Idealist.org
• IdeaMama
• TakingITGlobal – connect; use online tools for events, communication, project management, blogs, etc.; find opportunities and resources; and more
• The Change Agency – strategies, tools and training

Sustainability Tools & Resources

• Neco – an online eco superstore and sustainability service provider!
• The Green Directory – an searchable database of green products and services in Australia
• 40 Hour Drought activity – a activity to promote awareness of household and daily water use developed by young rural Australians in 2007
• Ecological Footprint Quiz online from Redefining Progress + a free, university-level educational web module on how Footprint research is done “Assessing Energy’s Footprint and Carbon Emissions“

Articles on Sustainability, Consumption, Social Change, etc

• Young People Aren’t Totally Into Stuff

Careers in Sustainability and ‘Saving the World’

• See this ‘Careers Guide’ for a career in Saving the World