This is a design in SketchUp with the VR Sketch plugin. In it I explain the idea behind the SDG-scape. Essentially, it's a variation on the SDGMarin.org website function of providing an illustration of "who is doing what in our community" in the context of each SDG.

The SDGMarin.org website is a draft idea. It's an illustration of the potential to cross-categorize NGOs, local government agencies, and local businesses that do work in an area that pertains to a given Sustainable Development Goal. A script was written with the help of a volunteer developer to link a Google spreadsheet to the list [...]

This is a video capture of a permaculture design done in SketchUp. The plugin "VR Sketch" was used on Oculus Rift. In addition to incorporating existing landscape and built features, this design includes: Rainwater capture Partial redesign of the main building Reorientation of the main building's entry way Redesign of the main gathering area, including [...]

Inspired by Theory U, CapraCourse, and other systems thinking models and teachings, Systems Thinking Marin was established on August 1, 2017, as a nonprofit organization under a fiscal sponsor and was active until December 2022. Visit www.systemsthinkingmarin.org to learn more.

A Formula for Truly Personal Sustainability This project serves as an introduction to the most helpful resources I have found for leading a sustainable life, taking "sustainable" in the broadest sense. The premise of the website is that individuals who energetically attend to establishing and maintaining quality relationships, spiritual and personal growth regimes, time management [...]

Do the Right Thing This website provides content detailing exceedingly simple steps for those who are trying to "do the right thing" with regard to the environment and society in their homes. A substantial list of resources for other helpful websites--including links to educational institutions--is provided as well. One current video explains the reasoning for [...]