{"id":2670,"date":"2010-03-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/margaret-jefferies-on-the-lyttelton-community-project\/"},"modified":"2023-05-11T19:20:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T06:20:15","slug":"margaret-jefferies-on-the-lyttelton-community-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/greenplanetfm\/margaret-jefferies-on-the-lyttelton-community-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Margaret Jefferies on the Lyttelton Community Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Its numerous successful community-led projects mean it is both an inspiration and a model for other communities wishing to build community resilience and sustainability through innovative projects and collective creativity.<\/p>\n<p>The organisation has embraced cutting-edge thinking to meet the challenges of a changing world. It is showing the way forward with community sustainability, using innovative methods to capture community imagination and help create a shared vision for the future. <\/p>\n<p>Through projects as varied as Time Banking, a monthly newspaper, waste minimisation, energy initiatives, three seasonal festivals, community gardening and local food production, the Farmer&lsquo;s Market, educational courses, and collective visioning workshops, Project Lyttleton has made a significant contribution to the social, economic, recreational and environmental wellbeing of the Lyttelton community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lyttelton.net.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.lyttelton.net.nz<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Lyttelton is a grass-roots organisation in Lyttelton, in the South Island of New Zealand, that is attracting wide attention both nationally and internationally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":161,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3625,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2670\/revisions\/3625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}