GLOBALISATION: Totnes transition town Flashcards
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how does Totnes as a transition town increase its sustainability
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Totnes, Devon became the world’s first transition town in 2006, introducing the idea of a population working together to locally source produce and reduce energy used in transport
Totnes has its own currency to decrease the vulnerability of its economy to exogenous shocks (such as the 2008 financial crash)