Category: Social Sustainability
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OPISAC Africa and the Great Green Wall
Ward Tipton
The OPISAC Africa system includes Rural Development Centers, Local People’s Organizations, and strong logistical support and coordination without the need for external controls Read more
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National Greening Program
Ward Tipton
The National Greening Program planted more than 1.3 billion seedlings as of June 2016. These seedlings covered more than 1.6 million hectares of land. Read more
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Ideology In Sustainable Design
Ward Tipton
Understanding the link between ideology and the local context helps both program designers and policymakers to be more successful, benefiting recipients of assistance. Read more
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The Local Context in Decentralization and Sustainable Design
Ward Tipton
Local context is not only about location or geography. It also includes how people think, work, and live within their communities. Read more
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Systemically Sustainable Human Growth and Development
Ward Tipton
Systemically sustainable human growth and development is the literal embodiment of think globally, act locally. Read more
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Authoritarian Environmentalism and Hobson’s Choice
Ward Tipton
Environmental authoritarianism is a governance approach that emphasizes centralized, top-down decision-making in the implementation of environmental policies. Read more