[p2p-research] Climate change, IPR and technology transfer

[Michel Bauwens]

Dear Tere,

I think you may want to confer with franz nahrada and his video-bridging
work and jeff   buderer, see cc,

no specific reply, but I have 2 delicious tags,

http://del.icio.us/mbauwens/P2P-Development and
http://del.icio.us/mbauwens/P2P-Aid, perhaps worth browsing through,

also http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Ecology is the place where I
consolidate knowledge on ecology/sustainability as it relates to p2p, and
discussions of these have been published regularly on the blog, here through
http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/category/p2p-ecology

going through http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Design and specifically
http://p2pfoundation.net/Product_Hacking,

I see:

 Agriculture, Development, Energy, Environment, and Sustainability

   1. AKVO <http://p2pfoundation.net/AKVO>, open source water and sanitation

   2. Build-It-Solar <http://www.builditsolar.com/index.htm> - Plans and
   tools nd nformation to do renewable energy and conservation projects.
   3. Canuckle <http://p2pfoundation.net/Canuckle>: designed to be the LEGO
   of alternative energy. The first project is a highly accurate solar tracker
   4. Concentrated Solar Power Open Source
Initiative<http://p2pfoundation.net/Concentrated_Solar_Power_Open_Source_Initiative>
   5. OSCirrus <http://oscirrus.see-do.org/>, expandable, open source
   software weather station built on inexpensive hardware and weather sensors.
   6. SHPEGS Open Energy
Project<http://p2pfoundation.net/SHPEGS_Open_Energy_Project>
   7. SolaRoof <http://p2pfoundation.net/SolaRoof>, open design of solar
   energy for households
   8. WxMonitor <http://wxmonitor.sourceforge.net/>, Open Source Weather
   Monitoring <http://p2pfoundation.net/Open_Source_Weather_Monitoring>

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]
Building and Housing, Furniture

   1. Contraptor <http://p2pfoundation.net/Contraptor>: aiming to create an
   open-design construction set,
   2. Grid Beam Building
System<http://p2pfoundation.net/Grid_Beam_Building_System>,
   reuseable parts for building
   3. Hexayurt <http://p2pfoundation.net/Hexayurt>, an open source disaster
   relief shelter
   4. Ikea Hacker <http://p2pfoundation.net/Ikea_Hacker> Do it yourself blog
   on the base of corporate products
   5. Movisi Open Design
Furniture<http://p2pfoundation.net/Movisi_Open_Design_Furniture>
   6. Open Architecture
Network<http://p2pfoundation.net/Open_Architecture_Network>
   7. Open Remote <http://p2pfoundation.net/Open_Remote>, an Open
Domotics<http://p2pfoundation.net/Open_Domotics>community






Michel

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Tere Vadén <tere.vaden at uta.fi> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Next friday I'll be taking part in a small seminar organised by Demos
> Helsinki on "Climate change, intellectual property rights and technology
> transfer". The idea is to discuss models of technology transfer to combat
> climate change and how ipr are standing in the way and how open/p2p models
> can help. I would be very grateful if you could point me to some examples
> and cases of open/p2p technology transfer/co-operation especially between
> the north and south.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tere
>
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