Planet Code Discussions at digitalbein Tribe

topic posted Wed, March 29, 2006 - 3:15 PM by  cinnamon
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Hi.

In anticipation of the upcoming Digital Be-In 14 / "Planet Code" event (April 20, SF), we're jumpstarting some discussions on the digitalbein tribe here (digitalbein.tribe.net)

Feel free to jump in and talk about what you think are the most burning questions and most important developments on the themes below. The program of the event is still evolving, and you're input can help guide the agenda and discussions at the event itself.

"Building a Sustainable Culture" is the umbrella theme.

Sub-themes:be page: htt

Climate Change
Environmental Justice/Social Justice
Renewable Energy Solutions: Consumer Options, Power Grid Conversion
Sustainable Communities: Urban Environmental Accords, Eco-cities, Permaculture
High Technology and Sustainability
Women and the Environment
Building the Green Economy: Conscious Consumers and Green Start-ups

Event info follows below:


DIGITAL BE-IN 14
THE EARTH DAY BE-IN
April 22, 2006
SOMARTS Gallery
934 Brannan Street
San Francisco

Planet Code Symposium
5 pm to 9
Green Frontier Exhibition
5 pm to 10 pm
Eco-Activation Celebration
Luminaries and Special Guests, Performances, Live Music, DJs
9 pm - late

Welcome to The Earth Day Be-In, celebrating the further evolution of the
digital revolution: building a sustainable culture.

Digital Be-In 14, this year on Earth Day 2006, is a timely convergence of
the San Francisco Bay Area's forward thinking technologists and the
advanced cyberculture they have fostered ú with the vanguard of the
sustainable culture movement represented by the region's huge concentration
of green start-ups, environmental non-profit groups and conscious consumers.
The Earth Day Be-In is combination symposium, exhibition, rally and
multimedia entertainment extravaganza featuring a range of presentations
focused on sustainability solutions, with some of San Francisco's top
"conscious music" acts, DJs, and visual and performance artists.

FOR COMPLETE INFO see
www.be-in.com
site updated regularly

posted by:
cinnamon
Los Angeles
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  • Re: Planet Code Discussions at digitalbein Tribe

    Wed, March 29, 2006 - 6:07 PM
    Here's the latest version of the Symposium schedule:

    Moderators
    Michael Gosney –
    Karri Winn –

    Jair –

    General Themes
    Climate Change
    Environmental Justice/Social Justice
    Renewable Energy Solutions: Consumer Options, Power Grid Conversion
    Sustainable Communities: Urban Environmental Accords, Eco-cities, Permaculture
    High Technology and Sustainability
    Women and the Environment
    Building the Green Economy: Conscious Consumers and Green Start-ups

    Schedule

    NETWORKING SALON
    5:00 pm – 6:00
    Hosted by San Francisco Alliance for Urban Sustainability

    PLANET CODE OVERVIEW
    6:00 – 6:30
    Michael Gosney – Green Century Institute
    Karri Winn – Planetwork
    Jair –

    Rick Tarnas – California Institute of Integral Studies; author,


    DIGITAL SOLUTIONS PANEL
    6:30 – 7:10
    Michael Gosney – Moderator

    Kaliya Hamlin – Planetwork
    John Clippinger – Berkman Center at Harvard Law School
    Eric Sundelof – Stanford Digital Visions Program; Barnraiser
    David Ulansey – California Institute of Integral Studies; editor, Mass Extinction website, co-producer, Call of Life: Facing the Mass Extinction

    ORGANIC SOLUTIONS PANEL
    7:15 – 7:55
    Karri Winn – Moderator

    “Redwood Mary” Kaczorowski – co-founder, United Nations
    Mark Kasky – co-founder, Green Century Institute; Foundation; Ft. Mason Center Director emeritus
    Randy Hayes – Executive Director, International Forum on Globalization; City of Oakland Director of Sustainability; co-founder Rainforest Action Network

    INTEGRAL SOLUTIONS PANEL
    8:30 – 9:00 (Planetwork model) Jair – Moderator
    Jim Fournier – CEO, Eprida
    Greg Steltenpohl – founder, Interra Project
    Michael Gosney – co-founder, Green Century Institute; evangelist, Califia, proposed Bay Area eco-city project
    Laurent Pacalin – co-chair, California Clean Tech Open [www.cacleantech.org/]


    EVENING SPEAKERS
    Chris Deckker – founder, Earthdance – global festival for peace and sustainability
    Patrick Flanagan – Phi-Sciences
    Erik Davis – editor, Evolver magazine
    Melinda Kramer –
    others to be announced

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