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Read more about the article Seasons of Village Hosts

Seasons of Village Hosts

  • Post published:May 19, 2023
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We follow their journeys through different maturity seasons, seeking to understand their needs and allowing ourselves to get touched by their beautiful visions for thriving rural areas.

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Read more about the article European school of community activists in Grottole

European school of community activists in Grottole

  • Post published:May 11, 2023
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From May 14 to 21, 2023 Grottole will host the European Training of the Open School for Village Hosts, an Erasmus + project coordinated by the Casa Netural Association, together…

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Read more about the article How to get to know communities and co-design with them?

How to get to know communities and co-design with them?

  • Post published:May 9, 2023
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Among the several things to be done when approaching a community, I would like to stress two in this post: getting to know a community and co-designing with it.

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Read more about the article Could design competencies contribute to a happier society?

Could design competencies contribute to a happier society?

  • Post published:May 8, 2023
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Design in the 21st century is neither the subject nor object; rather, it is a method for defining why one or other solution or design intervention is needed.

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Read more about the article Storying of places: genius loci and local ecological knowledge

Storying of places: genius loci and local ecological knowledge

  • Post published:May 8, 2023
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In Roman religion, every place inhabited and frequented by humans is characterized by the presence of a supernatural entity: the Genius loci.

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Read more about the article What can trigger an ‘upward spiral’ to improve quality of life in rural areas?

What can trigger an ‘upward spiral’ to improve quality of life in rural areas?

  • Post published:April 17, 2023
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Depopulation of rural areas, caused by a combination of population loss and population aging, keeps hindering their socioeconomic development.

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Read more about the article Revitalizing Small Rural Villages: A Successful Case Study from Japan

Revitalizing Small Rural Villages: A Successful Case Study from Japan

  • Post published:April 6, 2023
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Numerous small rural villages across the globe have been confronted with challenges such as dwindling populations, inadequate economic prospects, and emigration to metropolitan regions.

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Read more about the article How to develop meta-skills and reach inner resources

How to develop meta-skills and reach inner resources

  • Post published:April 5, 2023
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n this fast changing environment, when we are easily distracted by outer stimuli, it is important to develop meta skills, as well as hard and soft skills.

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Read more about the article Zoom in and Zoom out

Zoom in and Zoom out

  • Post published:January 27, 2023
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Last week, from 12 - 13.01.2023, CDOP attended the third parters meeting organized in the town of Valmiera, in the west of Latvia.

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Read more about the article Rural trends that may impact sustainability
Rural trends that may impact sustainability

Rural trends that may impact sustainability

  • Post published:November 4, 2022
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Rural communities face sustainability opportunities and challenges that follow trends in migration, food value chains, rural business succession, and more.

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