The Betterment of Society – One Community Weekly Progress Update #44

One Community’s physical location will forward this movement as the first of many self-replicating teacher/demonstration communities, villages, and cities to be built around the world. Here is our weekly progress update (#44) covering our development and accomplishments for the week of December 23, 2013:

• Here’s our project overview
• Here’s our world-change methodology
• We are open source and free-sharing do-it-yourself designs for these areas first: (click icons for details)
  

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The Betterment of Society
One Community Weekly Progress Update #44

Here is the bullet-point list of this last week’s design and progress discussed in detail in the video above:

• Creating the betterment of society @ 0:10, 4:45
• Overview of this week’s world-changing progress @3:00
• Highest Good Education: Added resource sections to the Math Subject Page @9:25
• Highest Good Education: Finished the Lesson Plans Portal @11:45
• Highest Good Education: Began creation of Relative Space Lesson Plan Mindmap @13:05
• 20 more Food Forest plants added @16:00
• Food infrastructure: LSAQ cinder block and media bed details added in 3D @16:50
• Highest Good Food Planting and Harvesting: Updated fig list with 10 featured figs @19:10
• The Straw Bale Village is evolving now in 3D @22:25
• Duplicable City Hub: Added 3D closets, doors, and bathrooms @23:40
• Duplicable City Hub: Finished 1st floor CAD update @27:00
• How you can most help us right now and how anyone can help @30:00

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HIGHEST GOOD EDUCATION PROGRESS

We are creating the betterment of society through Highest Good education that is for all ages, applicable in any environment, adaptable to individual needs, far exceeds traditional education standards, and more fun for both the teachers and the students:

• Learn about the components: Education open source hub
• Learn how the components work together:  How to use the Education for Life Program
  

This last week the team began creating the Relative Space mindmap for the lesson plan. Here is an image export of this work in progress:

Relative Space Lesson Plan Mindmap in Progress – Click to Enlarge

HIGHEST GOOD FOOD PROGRESS

We are creating the betterment of society with Highest Good food that is more diverse, more nutritious, locally grown and sustainable, and part of our open source botanical garden model to support and share bio-diversity:

• Learn about the structures: Aquapini and walipini open source hub
• See what we’ll grow in them: Aquapini and walipini planting and harvesting

Images from the team for this last week include this picture of 3D completion of the cinder blocks plus added supports under the media beds: 

Click image to see what we’ll be growing in these structures

HIGHEST GOOD HOUSING PROGRESS

We are creating the betterment of society with Highest Good housing that is artistic and beautiful, more affordable, more space efficient, lasts longer, DIY buildable, and constructed with healthy and sustainable materials:

• Learn about the different village models: 7 Sustainable Village Models
• Visit the open source portals for the first two: Earthbag Village OS Hub | Straw Bale Village OS Hub

Images from the team for this last week include this progress on the Straw Bale Village compliments of James Yobe (3D Graphics Specialist) converting the work of of Dave Walen (Architectural Drafter & Designer and owner of Dave Philip Walen Design) into a 3D Max rendering:

One Community Straw Bale Village Beginning to Evolve in 3D – Click for the Open Source Hub with pictures you can enlarge

DUPLICABLE CITY HUB PROGRESS

We are creating the betterment of society through a Duplicable and Sustainable City Center that is LEED Platinum certified/Sustainable, can feed 200 people at a time, can provide laundry for over 300 people, beautiful, spacious, saves resources, saves money, and saves space:

• Learn about this building and it’s function: Duplicable City Center open source hub

This last week the team finished 3D space planning for the Living Dome, added doors, added closets, and all the bathroom details:

SEGO Center with Living Dome furniture, doors, closets, and bathrooms – Click to enlarge

Karl Harris (Architect Drafter, Designer, and founder of Harris Design & Technology Services) also began finished the 1st floor CAD updates to match all the work and updates done in 3D:

Duplicable City Center updated 1st floor CAD export – Click to visit the open source hub

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