Since 2001 over 200 local Sustainability Street Villages have emerged throughout Australia.

What’s (very) different about the Sustainability Street Approach (SSA) …considering especially …

• The answers are out there.
• Scientists suggest that the urgency has reached a tipping point, a point of no return, runaway irreversible ecological damage.

 

Q: If we know what to do, and the need is now so urgent, why are we still in so much strife?

A: So far it's all very top down, information based.

 

The Sustainability Street Approach is a local, social organisation response! It is about "us" doing it for ourselves. Our energy, our ideas (with little help from Councils)! It's not about the eco-information which is available in droves. Google it!

 

It is about using the information (a course of study) to attract the "awakening mainstrean" to join us and create learning and action for ourselves. Importantly, people are also attracted by a yearning for meaning and local community.