Here is the Integral City 2016 Meta Blog. It connects the 4 Voices of the Integral City to the Planet, People, Place and Power that energized us in 2017.
It follows the traditions of:
Integral City Meta Blog 2016
Integral City Meta Blog 2015
Integral City Meta Blog 2014
Integral City Meta Blog 2013
1. Equinox/Solstice Newsletters – Integral City Reflective Organ
Integral City Reflective Organ – April 2017: Prototypes for a Planet of Integral Cities
Integral City Reflective Organ – June Solstice 2017: Optimizing Collective Intelligence, Inquiry & Impact
Integral City Reflective Organ – September Equinox 2017: Architecting Around Crisis & Sustainability to Aliveness in the Human Hive
Integral City Reflective Organ – Winter 2017: Power to Move
2. Cities of the Year 2017: 3 Russian City Associations
Read the Cities of the Year 2017 blog here.
3. Meshworkers of the Year 2017:Hub CoEvolucio, Reus, Catalonia, Spain
Read the full story of Meshworkers of the Year 2017 here.
4. Integral City Series Book 2 Released: Integral City Inquiry & Action: Designing Impact for the Human Hive
Urban planners get new tool for building sustainable, smart cities
Integral City, Climate Change Inquiry, Action & Impact
5. Tamarack’s Collective Impact 3.0 Conference: Integral City Placecaring & Placemaking Tools for the Human Hive
Imagine Durant Impact Models Placecaring & Placemaking in the Human Hive
Integral City Tools Connect Outer Space to Inner Space
What is Your Role in the Human Hive?
Collective Change: Roles of AQtivator & Integrator
Integral City Designs for Collective Impact
Stories Bring Collective Impact Alive: Create an Outcome Feedback Loop
Collective Impact is Inspired by Early Win like Nowa Oka Trail
Collective Impact Calls Forth Long Term Horizons
Collective Impact Aligns Strategic Planning with Placecaring & Placemaking KSF’s
6. Integral City Community of Practice
Individual and Collective Leaderships for a World in Transition
Co-Creating the Cities of the Future, Now – Reus, Catalonia, Nov 17-18 2017
Living Cities Russia – Interview with Co-Founder Lev Gordon
7. Sustainable Development
Placecaring and Placemaking for Sustainable Development Goals
Beyond Sustainable Development to Living Fully Alive
Integral City’s 5 Maps & Links to Pattern Dynamics
Map 1: The Four Quadrant Eight Level Map of Reality – this relates to PD Polarity Patterns
Map 2: The Nested Holarchy of City Systems – this relates to PD Creativity Patterns
Map 3: The Scalar Fractal Relationship of Micro-Meso-Macro Human Systems – this relates to PD Exchange Patterns
Map 4: The Complex Adaptive Structures of Change – this relates to PD Structure Patterns
Map 5: Spirituality in the Human Hive – this relates to PD Source Patterns
8. Principles of Living Systems
In this blog series examining Sahtouris’ Principles of Livings Systems, we:
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outline the Principles of Living Systems
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propose a sequence of activities that cities can undertake to create Innovation Ecosystems
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consider the Integral City Intelligences that emerge from the Principles
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recognize the roots of the Principles in the Master Code of Caring
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align the Principles, Intelligences, Master Code and Activities for Innovation Ecosystems
9. Science of Cities
Confessions of a Science of Cities Junky
Comparing Integral City & Scale – Fractal Patterns
Holarchies and Scales in a Science of Cities
Why the Science of Cities Must Include Subjective and Intersubjective Data Along With Objective and Interobjective Data
From Holons to Social Holons in a Science of Integral Cities
10. Book Reviews
Ed. Gunnlaugson & Brabant: Cohering the Integral City We-Space: A Resource for Catalyzing Gaia’s Reflective Organ
Integral City Chapter: Cohering the Integral We-Space,
Richard Florida: New Urban Crisis – Plurality Analysis Needs Wholistic Integral City Frame
11. Guest Blogs
Guest Bloggers from the Integral City Community of Practice explore how each is living the practices of Placecaring & Placemaking. The series includes:
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