Design for Life

Mobilized News is launching Design for Life, an eight-part connected media experience created to help communities understand how today’s most important systems are connected — and how practical solutions can be put into action locally. Design for Life brings together experts, community […]

How do we restore energy systems so they are clean, reliable, affordable, locally beneficial, democratically accountable, and designed to improve quality of life for everyone? From “How do we produce cleaner power?” to “How do we restore energy as a […]

From Extractive Economics to Health-Creating Economies How can residents, businesses, hospitals, universities, foundations, investors, banks, and local governments move money in ways that restore health, build community wealth, reduce harm, and improve quality of life where people are now? How […]

How do we restore food health at the local level so communities can improve health, rebuild trust, support local livelihoods, and protect the living systems that make food possible? What would food look like if it was designed for health, […]

Public and Planetary Health Systems The big question is: How can we design systems that support all life, not extract, exploit or colonize life? What does the connection between public health and planetary health really mean? How are human health, […]

Right now, people around the world continue devoloping improved I.C.T. (Information/Communications/Technology systems) We will addressing how communities can restore health where they are now through improved I.C.T. systems. ICT and Cybersecurity What does a healthy digital system look like? How […]

Transportation is not only about moving vehicles. It is about helping people reach life. How do we help people reach what they need safely, affordably, reliably, cleanly, and with dignity? What can residents, public agencies, transit leaders, technologists, businesses, schools, […]

How do we design waste out of the system from the beginning—and create products, policies, businesses, and communities that support life, durability, dignity, repair, and shared prosperity? Moving Away From Built-In Obsolescence Waste is not inevitable. It is often designed. […]