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| - | <big>'''Welcome to Greenlivingpedia'''</big> | + | {| align="right" |
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| + | <googlemap lat="-37.800561" lon="144.975586" zoom="11" width="300" height="300"> | ||
| + | -37.814132, 144.966713, [[CH2 building]]<br>[[Image:CH2 exterior.jpg|90px]] | ||
| + | -37.804859, 144.960415, [[60L green building]]<br>[[Image:60L streetscape.jpg|90px]] | ||
| + | -37.870013, 144.982297, [[St Kilda Ecohouse]]<br>[[Image:StKildahouse.jpg|90px]] | ||
| + | -37.766589, 144.983316, [[CERES EcoHouse]]<br>[[Image:Ceres house panels.jpg|90px]] | ||
| + | -37.806326, 144.956961, [[Queen Victoria Market]]<br>[[Image:Victoria Market roof array.jpg|90px]] | ||
| + | </googlemap> | ||
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| + | |Use the controls to access, move and zoom the map | ||
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| - | '''Greenlivingpedia''' is for sharing information on green living, now and for the future. This is a '''wiki''', so you can create and edit content to share information and collaborate with others on how we can lighten our footprint on the planet and live in harmony with nature and our environment. | + | Welcome to '''Greenlivingpedia''', a free resource for sharing information on green living, now and for the future. This is a '''wiki''', so you can create and edit content to share information and collaborate with others on how we can lighten our footprint on the planet and live in harmony with nature and our environment. You can also publish original information in a protected article if you wish. Our goal is to provide an information resource initially focusing on sustainable housing and building, but contributions on other topics are welcome too. |
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| + | |style="color:#000"|We are [[Special:Recentchanges|currently editing]] over '''[[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles]]'''. These are our '''[[Special:Popularpages|popular pages]]''', '''[[Special:Newpages|new pages]]''' and '''[[Special:Statistics|site statistics]]'''<br /> | ||
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| + | |style="color:#000"|Your contributions are welcome, you can create and edit articles directly from your web browser. You can also '''[http://www.greenlivingpedia.org/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin&type=signup create an account]''' or '''[[Special:Userlogin|log in]]''' if you have an existing account.<br> | ||
| + | Start an article about your sustainable building project or other green living topic today!<br> | ||
| + | Never edited a wiki? Edit our '''[[Greenlivingpedia:Sandbox|sandbox]]''' to give it a try. | ||
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| + | '''Search for an article or keywords''' | ||
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| + | == Featured articles == | ||
| + | {{Featured articles}} | ||
| + | ::'''[[Template:Featured articles|Add a featured article]]''' | ||
| == Topics == | == Topics == | ||
| - | * [[Sustainable houses]] | + | {|width="100%" align="center" cellpadding="4" style="text-align:left; background-color: transparent;" |
| - | * [[Green computing]] | + | | align="center" | <imagemap>Image:List of sustainable buildings.jpg|81px |
| - | * [[Ecovillages ]] | + | default [[List of sustainable buildings]] |
| - | * [[Solar Passive Design]] | + | desc none</imagemap> |
| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[List of sustainable buildings]]</span>'''<br />Sustainable house and building projects | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Green living news]]</span>'''<br />News items on green living | ||
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| + | default [[Energy saving tips]] | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Energy saving tips]]</span>'''<br />Start saving energy | ||
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| + | | align="center" | <imagemap>Image:Green products.jpg|81px | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Products]]</span>'''<br />For green building and living | ||
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| + | | align="center" | <imagemap>Image:Zonbu 3.jpg|91px | ||
| + | default [[Green computing]] | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Green computing]]</span>'''<br />Energy saving computing | ||
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| + | | align="center" | <imagemap>Image:Ecovillage.jpg|51px | ||
| + | default [[Ecovillages]] | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Ecovillages]]</span>'''<br />Ecovillage developments | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Solar power]]</span>'''<br />Start using renewable energy | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Community action]]</span>'''<br />Taking local action | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Green facts]]</span>'''<br />Interesting green facts | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Recycling]]</span>'''<br />What and how you can recycle | ||
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| + | |width="33%" | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Water conservation]]</span>'''<br />Using rainwater and greywater | ||
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| + | | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Climate change]]</span>'''<br />Real action on climate change | ||
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| + | default [[Videos]] | ||
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| + | | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Videos]]</span>'''<br />On green living green building | ||
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| + | default [[Green sports and recreation]] | ||
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| + | | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Green sports and recreation]]</span>'''<br />To reduce your impact | ||
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| + | | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Greenprint]]</span>'''<br />Create a vision for a sustainable future | ||
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| + | default [[Forest friendly timber]] | ||
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| + | | '''<span class="plainlinks">[[Forest friendly timber]]</span>'''<br />To save our forests | ||
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| + | == Some tips on how to use Greenlivingpedia == | ||
| + | * Use the '''navigation bar''' on the left to access pages. | ||
| + | * Use the '''[[ Greenlivingpedia:Searching|search box]]''' on the left to find information. Use the '''Go''' button to go to an article and the '''Search''' button to search for articles containing the text you enter. | ||
| + | * Browse the '''[[Special:Categories|categories]]''' to find articles on specific topics. | ||
| + | * Read the '''[[Help:Contents|help pages]]''' to find out how to name and create aricles, format text, upload and link to images and other information. | ||
| + | * Read our '''[[community guidelines]]''' for more information about using Greenlivingpedia. | ||
| + | * Have a look at our list of '''[[Special:Wanted pages|wanted pages]]''' and create one. | ||
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| + | * Use the '''[[Greenlivingpedia:Sandbox|sandbox]]''' to experiment with editing pages. Have a go! | ||
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| + | == New articles == | ||
| + | {{New articles}} | ||
| + | ::'''[[Template:New articles|Display a new article]]''' | ||
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| + | == Gallery== | ||
| + | Click on the '''text link''' below the image to go to the article. | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Image:Asian rooftop gardens.jpg|[[Asian rooftop gardens]] | ||
| + | Image:Ceres house panels.jpg|[[CERES EcoHouse]] | ||
| + | Image:StKildahouse.jpg|[[St Kilda Ecohouse]] | ||
| + | Image:Millerton roundhouse winter.jpg|[[Millerton round house]] | ||
| + | Image:Fukuoka green roof.jpg|[[ACROS Fukuoka building]] | ||
| + | Image:60L streetscape.jpg|[[60L green building]] | ||
| + | Image:Hawthorn West front.jpg|[[Hawthorn West house]] | ||
| + | Image:Elwood house exterior.jpg|[[Elwood house]] | ||
| + | Image:PasoSolarPanels4.JPG|[[Paso Robles house]] | ||
| + | Image:Box Hill house front.jpg|[[Box Hill house]] | ||
| + | Image:30 The Bond inside.jpg|[[30 The Bond]] | ||
| + | Image:Humpty Doo house verandah.jpg|[[Humpty Doo house]] | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
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| + | == Featured blogs == | ||
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| + | Image:Metaefficient banner.gif|180px|thumb|Green technologies, products and buildings. | ||
| + | default [http://www.metaefficient.com/] | ||
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| + | Image:Treehugger.jpg|150px|thumb|Dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream. | ||
| + | default [http://www.treehugger.com/] | ||
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| + | </imagemap> | ||
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| + | Image:Wclogo.gif|240px|thumb|Tools, models and ideas for building a better future. | ||
| + | default [http://www.worldchanging.com/ Worldchanging] | ||
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| + | </imagemap> | ||
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| + | Image:Lifehacker.jpg|140px|thumb| Tips, shortcuts, and downloads that help you work and live smarter and more efficiently. | ||
| + | default [http://lifehacker.com/ Lifehacker] | ||
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| + | </imagemap> | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==Bookmark this site== | ||
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| Use the controls to access, move and zoom the map |
Welcome to Greenlivingpedia, a free resource for sharing information on green living, now and for the future. This is a wiki, so you can create and edit content to share information and collaborate with others on how we can lighten our footprint on the planet and live in harmony with nature and our environment. You can also publish original information in a protected article if you wish. Our goal is to provide an information resource initially focusing on sustainable housing and building, but contributions on other topics are welcome too.
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Search for an article or keywords
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Create a new article
Featured articles
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Topics
 | List of sustainable buildings Sustainable house and building projects |  | Directory Information and commercial services |  | Green living news News items on green living |
 | Energy saving tips Start saving energy |  | Products For green building and living |  | Green computing Energy saving computing |
 | Ecovillages Ecovillage developments |  | Solar power Start using renewable energy |  | Community action Taking local action |
 | Green facts Interesting green facts |  | Recycling What and how you can recycle |  | Water conservation Using rainwater and greywater |
 | Climate change Real action on climate change |  | Videos On green living green building |  | Green sports and recreation To reduce your impact |
 | Greenprint Create a vision for a sustainable future |  | Forest friendly timber To save our forests |
Some tips on how to use Greenlivingpedia
- Use the navigation bar on the left to access pages.
- Use the search box on the left to find information. Use the Go button to go to an article and the Search button to search for articles containing the text you enter.
- Browse the categories to find articles on specific topics.
- Read the help pages to find out how to name and create aricles, format text, upload and link to images and other information.
- Read our community guidelines for more information about using Greenlivingpedia.
- Have a look at our list of wanted pages and create one.
- Contribute more content to stub articles
- Use the sandbox to experiment with editing pages. Have a go!
New articles
Click on the text link below the image to go to the article.
Gallery
Click on the text link below the image to go to the article.
Featured blogs
  |   |   |   |
Bookmark this site
