Sadiman, the Unsung Sustainability Hero
Dali is the name of a small village in Wonogiri District, Central Java, Indonesia where an old man named Sadiman live his humble life....
Population Decline, Abandoned Areas and Neighborhood Revitalisation
Cities, like civilizations, are changing over time. Some are thriving, some others are failing. Some are getting more crowded and active,...
Architecture and Sustainability: A Personal Story
This time I would like to share a little bit story of my own life experience. This post is generally a short reflection on my 5 years...
Don't Build Your Home, Grow It!
I watched this video several years ago. However, as TED says, the idea the video delivered remains worth spreading. The idea came from...
What is the Most Sustainable Food?
I am one of many who believe that breatharianism is a myth. There is no way human can sustain life without sufficient amount of nutrition...
Kampung Naga: Traditions and Sustainability
I grew up and spent my childhood in a rural area of Tasikmalaya, a small city in West Java, Indonesia. Tasikmalaya has a very fertile...
Let's Grow Our Food Ourselves
Although its popularity seems to be growing very quickly in recent few years, urban agriculture has been around for decades in many...
The Secret of El Dorado: Re-thinking How Societies Thrive or Fall
"The Secret of El Dorado" (2002) is a documentary movie produced by the BBC as a part of Horizon series. El Dorado was well known as an...