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November
2016

Wood at Work 2016

International leaders met to discuss wood as a link between development and conservation.


March
2016

Communities of Practice: Using systems thinking to co-create a better world

Collaboration is vital to solving the world's most difficult problems. Can better collaboration be designed?


December
2015


November
2015

Wood at Work 2015

A first-of-its-kind conference, and the formation of a world-changing community of practice.


September
2015

Co-Build Kathmandu: An NYC engineer assesses homes, builds friendships

Structural engineer Justin Den Herder was the first volunteer in our Co-Build Kathmandu initiative.


August
2015

Why author John Vaillant is speaking at our Wood at Work conference

How Pilot Projects' Sarah Jane Wilson connected with the award-winning author over trees, culture, and Vancouver's hippie era.


June
2015

Not all startups are about technology: Meet the BEEcosystem

Some startups are innovating by bringing us back to basics.


May
2015

Co-Build Kathmandu: Pilot Projects recruits volunteer engineering teams to help in Nepal

Our initiative to assess, restore, and rebuild in the Kathmandu Valley following two massive earthquakes


April
2015

Scott on the ground in Nepal—watch the CBC interview

A spontaneous trip becomes the surprise of a lifetime


March
2015

Building bridges in Guatemala; Bloomberg and Chomsky on the importance of forests

Great minds seem to think alike when it comes to conservation.


February
2015

Mapping 100 years in the forests of Uaxactún

We're going back to Guatemala--this time to chart a forest's life like never before.




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