Contents

 

                0. Preface Materials

0.0. Preliminary Thoughts on a Framework for Redesign

0.1. Designing the Planet?

0.2. Global Design Science as Poetic Production

0.3. Humanity’s Cosmic Role in Protecting & Restoring the Planet? (Arne Naess)

                               

                1.0. Preparing for Challenges to Design

1.1. Facing a Damaged Planet & Networks of Problems

1.2. Recognizing Perceptual Challenges

1.3. Fashioning Tools for Planetary Challenges & Problems

1.4. Noticing Global Gigatrends

1.5. Performing Global Ecological Thought Experiments

1.6. Using Basic Analysis & Other Tools

1.7. Threading Physical and Metaphysical Themes

1.8. Educating with Words Numbers Links & Images

1.9. Falling into Adaptations & Traps

                                                              

                2.0. Approaching the Planet with Design

2.1. The Planet & Human Design

2.2. What is the Planet? History & Ecosystems

                                2.3. What is Nature? Natural Design?

2.4. What is Traditional Design?

2.5. What is Ecological Design?

2.6. What is Global Ecological Design?

2.7. Human Psychological & Political Limits

2.8. Global Problems: Water

                                       

3.0. Naming Nature for Design

3.1. Global Design Factors: Spheres

3.2. Global Design Factors: Cycles

3.3. Global Problems: Atmospheric Change

3.4. Designing Global Spheres & Cycles

3.5. Global Design Factors: Forests (T. Jacobsen & M. Barnes)

3.6. Designing Global Forests within Cycles

3.7. Global Design Factors: Animals & Species (M.W. Fox)

3.8. Describing Planetary Wilderness

3.9. Determining Planetary Wilderness Areas Shapes & Locations

                4.0. Facing Culture for Design

4.1. What is Humanity? Is Humanity Global?

4.2. What is Culture? Is it a Global Design Factor?

4.3. Is There a Global Culture?

4.4. Global Problems: Ecosystemic & Cultural Collapse

4.5. Global Problems: Culture & Bad Images

4.6. Designing a Global Cultural Frame based on Primary Cultures

4.7. Global Design Factors: Cultural Solutions

4.8. Ethics & Rights Suitable for the Planet & Its Inhabitants

 

5.0. Weaving Domiture with Design

5.1. Global Design Factors: Adaptive Patterns—Agriculture

5.2. Global Design Factors: Adaptive Patterns—Technology

5.3. Global Design Factors: Adaptive Patterns—Urbanization & Civilization

5.4. Global Design Factors: Adaptive Patterns—Civilization & Industrialization

5.5. Designing Adaptive Patterns: Agriculture—Industrialization (Alan Drengson)

5.6. Coevolving Genes & Memes: Wild Lives & Living Technologies

5.7. Practicing Global Ecosystem Medicine

5.8. Global Problems: Conversion & Interference

                                       

6.0. Managing Design Levels

6.1. Ecosettlement Patterns for the Planet

6.2. Global Design Factors: City Shapes & Extents (P. Soleri?)

6.3. Global Problems: Growth Inequality Poverty Dominance & Slavery

6.4. Global Design Factors: Economic Patterns

6.5. Global Problems: Corporations

6.6. Global Design Solutions: Charting Ecologically Responsible Corporations

6.7. Global Design Factors: Religion (J.B. Cobb Jr.)

6.8. Global Design Solutions: Global Ecological Planning & Monitoring

 

7.0. Designing Good Places

7.1. Global Problems: Intolerance Conflict & War

7.2. Global Design Factors: Commons

7.3. Global Design Factors: Politics & Nations

7.4. Global Design Factors: Legal Protections for the Planet

7.5. Global Problems: Wicked Gaia

7.6. Wild Design: Creating Global Ecological Designs

7.7. Designing Good Places On the Planet: UN as Eutopian Framework

7.8. Do Wisely, Do Now!