TEDxJohannesburg - Claire Janisch - 11/15/09

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2010 · People & Blogs

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Claire Janisch's talk "Survival to Thrival", focuses on Biomimicry Innovation in South Africa. She gives a brief introduction to a new documentary of Janine Benyus in South Africa, followed by some inspirational ideas for Biomimicry in South Africa - how we can adapt & evolve and create conditions conducive to life. Thinking beyond sustainability survival to thrival.
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