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hommes
Mieux vivre ensemble sur
une planète limitée
Novembre 2010
Thanh Nghiem – Institut Angenius
6 Rue des Haudriettes 75003 Paris
Angenius
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Incubator of projects: free and sustainable
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Applied research: territorial ecology, collaborative Internet, collective
intelligence, human sciences
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Pilots "in vivo"
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Active networks: hackers, researchers, social VCs , corporate
innovation teams, amateurs professionnels
Sites : http://angenius.net, http://thanh-nghiem.fr
Living together (better) on One Planet
Can we solve the crisis ith pollination of ideas?
The imperative of change
Emerging solutions
Gateways for a free and sustainable world
… so what ?
1. The imperative of change
Planetary crisis on all fronts : ecological, economic, social, cultural,
values... Help!
What should I do?
VISION
Footprinting our lifestyles
Source : BioRegional - Adapté du rapport « Empreinte écologique du Sud Est de l’Angleterre », 2003, SEI
The footprint of distance
20% of world population = 80% of human footprint
Average meal = 3 000 km (Christmas 210 000 km)
Oil, "fossil slaves" hundreds million years old
Entropy of globalisation
Ageless myths
Unlimited growth
L'homme augmenté (enhanced human), Faust and
Prométhée in the lab?
The end of the world?
Theory of Collapse
Human resilience at smaller scale
What collapses: pyramids and power systems
There is no doom
"Tragedy of common goods"
Elinor Ostrom, Economy Nobel prize 2009 : sustainable management
of common goods (Common Pool ressources) does exist, based on
free, responsible and cooperative governance systems
2. Emerging solutions
Collective intelligence
Ethology: ants, bees, birds...
6th web site worldwide
15 millions pages in 250 languages in 5 years
Organisational principles: knowledge ecosystem -
only 7 employees in 2008
Collective intelligence, doxa, verifiability
Not a big book on Internet, but a process
Learning to learn, e.g. teacher at Paris VIII
Google
Source : Rachel Botsman et Roo Rogers, What’s mine is yours, the rise of collaborative
consumption et http://www.lemonde.fr/technologies/article/2010/09/24/la-montee-de-la-
consommation-collaborative_1415781_651865_1.html
#2 Explore autority
• Wesch
– The machine is us/ing us
– Anti-teaching, a simulation of the world
• Wikipedia, comeback of the doxa
• The wisdom of crowds: form Galton's cow to the
lost submarine, 3 keys
• Greenwashing
– 1100 abusive ads in 2008
– Who should we trust? 22% buy green products,
91% labels, 50% undistinct
• Real sense in day-to-day life
#3 Intelligent territories and learning
communities
From sustainable territories...
– Transition towns
– Cuba "sustainable agriculture was an obligation"
– AMAP, teleworking, dematerialisation
… to intelligent territories
– Tiers espaces, interstices (slits), entre-deux
– Human interfaces, calques (tracing paper),
géomatique
– Brownfield sites, creative welfare
Maps and
imaginary
world 1595
Territories and cultural representations
UFOs and
collective
unconscious
Dreaming territories
Jukurrpa (Dreaming) : 14 ancestors trails, 47 sacred sites, thousands
nales/sites. Clanic / totemic identity
Associative principle of memory, contextualisation,narrative rite, collective
performance. Space-time fusion, between virtual and reality. From 2.0 to web
3.0 ?
Dreaming trails
• MAUSS
• 75% of GDP
• Principles of abundance, reputation, reciprocity
• The artist and the businessman, the jam maker and
the death instinct
• Complementary moneys, time banks, e.g. UK, Japan,
Brazil