Understory is a shared exploration asking: how might nurturing connection and attachment help communities act, create, and shape the futures they want? This work is unfolding across four places: Dudley borough (West Midlands), Amber Valley (Derbyshire), Watchet (Somerset) and Minehead (Somerset). This collection features stories from our work supported by investment in network weaving through Understory.
Author: Jo Orchard-Webb
Photos and notes from a gathering of the Bioregional Learning Network as we experimented with Understory digital mapping alongside Relational Beings practice as a new layer of our counter-mapping practice.
Author: Jo Orchard-Webb
How might counter-mapping alter how we inhabit and navigate the world? Photos, resources and reflections from counter-mapping learning huddles and Unschool counter-mapping.
Author: Lorna Prescott
What if communities in Dudley borough lived in ways which were deeply attuned to ecological, cultural and historical realities of place?