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Background references
There is a list of references to the sources of all information presented in the Symposium on the United States Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream website.
Daily Practice sheet
Looking for inspiration? This Daily Practice sheet, put together by The Pachamama Alliance, offers an abundance of ways to translate newfound motivations into action.
Video: "The Wombat"
One of the most memorable parts of the Symposium is a short movie called "The Wombat". Watch it here.
Resources for Action
Here are a few resources that may be of interest. Feel free to contact us with suggestions on additions to the list!
(These resources are not a reflection of the opinions of Be the Change Australia or its affiliates.)
- EPA: Ecological Footprint
- Calculate and identify your personal environmental impact.
- eco•fingerprint
- While the ecological footprint measures impacts, the focus for this is on individual solutions.
- Travelsmart
- Australia's national sustainable transport program. Providing resources for reducing car-dependence.
- savewater.com.au
- Australia's most comprehensive water saving website, tips, technology, education, links to news, resources. The why and how of water conservation specific to your area.
- Australian Conservation Foundation
- The ACF has education and campaigns on a variety of relevant issues.
- Sustainability Victoria
- The government department responsible for promoting environmental sustainability.
- GetUp!
- Australia's direct democracy, non-partisan, grass-roots advocacy organisation. Social justice and environmental issues such as climate change, "Bring Hicks Home", electoral rights, "Close the Gap" (Aboriginal Health). Similar to the very successful Move On in the USA and Avaaz internationally.
- Global Rich List
- How rich are you? Where do you sit on the global rich list? After you input your annual income, this site gives you an answer.
- NAIDOC
- This organisation celebrates the survival of Indigenous culture and the Indigenous contribution to modern Australia.
- ANTaR
- An independent, national network supporting justice for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Climate Movement
- A network of all the Climate Action Groups in Australia. Includes a map to find your local group, a newsletter to hear about what's happening across the country to on the local level to address climate change.