Favorites

Wikipedia "culture of peace"

articles in English and French about proposed Canadian Civilian Peace Service and German Ziviler Friedensdienst

Britain Yearly Meeting - QPSW Quaker Peace and Social Witness resources

The Canadian Centres for Teaching Peace: new website news, conferences, and its Inuksuit wiki
and CCTP's old site with archives

United Nations Association in Canada (UNAC)

WFUNA World Federation of United Nations Associations - links

Citoyens pour un ministère de la paix au Québec, pres. Normand Beaudet

Department of Peace campaign, Canada

World Federalists - Canada

Francophones devraient consulter le répertoire publié en mai 2008 par le Salon international d'initiatives de Paix. A PDF of this catalogue of peace organizations, materials and resources is also available for download — in English, German, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian.

Wiser Earth - Culture of Peace Initiative - lists of peace day activities & culture of peace groups worldwide; and [www.wiserearth.org/group/peace Global Alliance for Ministries and Departments of Peace] - a coalition which held a summit in June 2007

TakingITGlobal - list of youth peace groups worldwide

David Millar's blog Toward a Eco-economy

Delicious bookmarks of peace groups, ideas, resources

David Millar's "Environment, peace and social justice" links mostly Canadian

World Clock: growth of population vs decrease in arable land (active countdown). While the numbers do move, it seems a global gloss-over compared to the visualization work done by Hans Rosling at Gapminder. His TED 2007 talk is especially fascinating and enlightening.

Buckymap-Puzzle, a screen-based application - An online puzzle of the Buckminster Fuller Projection "Our Spaceship Earth" satellite map. Turning maps up side down, dressing the image of the earth in another fashion can renew our vision of the world. Buckminster Fuller did this with his Dymaxion World Map (1936-1956), that is build up out of triangles that can be put together in all kind of variations. The continent as a continuous unity. In Fullers words: "the outdated divisions of the world in East and West, North and South". Here you can play the best known variation.

United Religions Initiative Taking Our Experience Home, Interfaith Peacebuilding Guide and other materials.

Making Peace: Healing a Violent World (Bainbridge Island WA, Positive Futures Network, 2003) shows the power and practicality of alternatives to violence, hate, and domination. It presents alternatives through stories told by some of the world's great thinkers and activists, including Joanna Macy, Jamal Rahman, Michael Nagler, and others.

Mark Dilley, Portland OR - his collection of US peace links

Mark Mulligan, Seattle WA - his Peaceworld collection of articles, blogs in English : Escape from WeaponWorld, & en français : Déguerpir de la terre en armes

Tamara ecovillage in Portugal: permaculture, solar energy, summer university, networks with other countries

from Margaret Slavin's Journals 3 Sep 04

FCNL, Peaceful Prevention of Deadly Conflict: Developing an Alternative to War
Ron Mock, Friends Struggles through the Years – what pacifists can do in specific situations
War Prevention Works: 50 Stories of People Resolving Conflict
Elise Boulding, Cultures of Peace: The Hidden Side of History
James Carse, Finite and Infinite Games
Susan McMaster, ed. Waging Peace: Poetry and Political Action
Doug Roche, The Human Right to Peace

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