Commons Strategies
Community Life
Culture, Arts and Information
Economy and Markets
Environment
Food and Agriculture
International
Media and Internet
Politics and Government
Science and Health
Water
International showcase topics
- Peer to Peer Foundation
- iCommons
- The Commons: Open Society Sustainability Initiative
- The Commoner
- Who Owns Native Culture?
- International Association for the Study of the Commons
- The International Journal of the Commons
- The Commons Blog in German
- Global Village Network
- Manifesto to Reclaim the Commons report by the World Social Forum
- Who Owns the World: The Rediscovery of the Commons edited by Silke Helfrich (Heinrich Böll Foundation)
- Cause Commun: l’information entre bien commun et propriété by Philippe Aigrain (2005, Fayard; France)
- “How Does an Asian Commons Mean?” report by Lawrence Liang, prashatth Iyengar and Jiti Nichani (2007, Alternative Law Forum, Bangalore, India)
International
5 Feb 2010 / Silke Helfrich
"One World in which Many Worlds Fit."
Silke Helfrich of Germany speaks at the World Social Forum. read more
4 Feb 2010 / David Bollier
The Public Domain Manifesto
New statement declares the public domain the rule and copyright the exception. read more
29 Jan 2010 / shareable.net
10 Signs Pointing Us Toward a Commons-based Society : Streets for people, pirate legislators, health care as a commons & more Read more...
28 Jan 2010 / David Bollier
New Frontiers of Commons-based Innovation: Stylish video satires, new collaborative systems for volunteering. Read more...
19 Jan 2010 / Maude Barlow
To Curb Climate Change, We Need to Protect Water: An international rescue plan for fresh water Read more...
18 Jan 2010 / David Bollier
"The institutions that are supposed to reproduce daily life are incapable of acting on behalf of the people any more -- so we need to produce our own institutional alternatives.": "The institutions that are supposed to reproduce daily life are incapable of acting on behalf of... Read more...
4 Jan 2010 / David Bollier
Bolivia Stands Up for Common Wealth: Evo Morales's bold bet against privatization pays off.
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1 Jan 2010 / David Bollier
Strengthen the Commons -- Now!: German commoners release a stirring new manifesto. Read more...
14 Dec 2009 / Daniel Moss
Rural Communities Can Help Ease Global Warming : Hoping for a solution in Copenhagen that pays indigenous residents to protect forest, water and... Read more...
