Ballard, D. (2005) Finding 1

A model of the change process required for sustainability, involves 3 conditions: (1) Awareness of the agenda, scale, urgency and structure of the issues, (2) Identifying effective roles for individuals or groups, where meaningful activities can be undertaken in parallel to raising awareness, (3) Association or cooperation with others to mobilize towards empowerment.

Community 
The learning experience: Builds effectiveness through linkages to other communities, partners, and resources.

Beyond the Community 
The learning experience: Builds skills for flexibility and responsiveness to environmental issues and for facilitating community engagement.

Citation: Ballard, D. (2005). Using learning processes to promote change for sustainable development. Action Research 3:2 (135-156).
Citation Type: Case Study