Brighton & Hove residents were invited to submit their sustainability photographs of their city to the FotoDocument/One Planet City photography competition.
Each category reflected one of the ten principles of One Planet Living
More than two hundred entries were received from 65 different photographers. Prizes awarded included signed photobooks and a selection of Brighton experiences.
Here are the winning entries for each category.
1. HEALTH & HAPPINESS – Encouraging active, sociable, meaningful lives to promote good health and well-being.
First Prize
Hugh Fox
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‘Man and his dog – Emporium, London Rd’. Hugh Fox.
Second Prize
Sandra Harper
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‘Saturday Swim , Brighton’. Sandra Harper.
2. EQUITY & LOCAL ECONOMY – Creating bioregional economies that support fair employment, inclusive communities and international fair trade.
First Prize
Robin Hillier
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‘Hanover – local pub closure’. Robin Hillier.
Second Prize
Lyndsey Haskell
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‘Swapping seeds at Seedy Sunday Brighton 2015′. Lydnsey Haskell.
3. CULTURE & COMMUNITY – Reviving local identity and wisdom; supporting and participating in the arts.
First Prize
Rich Howorth
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‘Getting Over the Line’. Rich Howorth.
Second Prize
Lina Soblyte
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‘Lewes Bonfire Night procession 2014′. Lina Soblyte.
4. LAND USE & WILDLIFE – Protecting and restoring biodiversity and natural habitats through appropriate land use and integration into the built environment.
First Prize
Lauren Psyk
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‘Opening the hives for the first time since the winter, Stanmer Park apiary, April 2015′. Lauren Psyk.
Second Prize
Lesley Taylor
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‘Fallow Deer’. Lesley Taylor.
5. SUSTAINABLE WATER – Using water more efficiently in buildings and in the products we buy; tackling local flooding and water course pollution.
First Prize
Maga Asberg
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‘On the waterfront’. Maga Asberg.
Second Prize
Calum Parsons
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‘Westdean Pond, with cyclist’. Calum Parsons.
6. LOCAL & SUSTAINABLE FOOD – Choosing low impact, local, seasonal and organic diets and reducing food waste.
First Prize
Jacob Penketh
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‘Home grown- Allotment’. Jacob Penketh.
Click here to see more of Jacob Penketh’s work from our Youth Showcase.
Second Prize
Jason Hucklesby
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‘Brighton sea monsters!’. Jason Hucklesby.
7. SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS – Using sustainable healthy products, with low embodied energy, sourced locally, made from renewable or waste resources.
First Prize
Eva Garay
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‘Sculpture base out of hubcap rings by Ptolemy Elrington’. Eva Garay.
Second Prize
Jo Brooksbank
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‘Bird bath crafted by Lee from a tree felled in the Emmaus Community Gardens’. Jo Brooksbank.
8. SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT – Encouraging low carbon modes of transport to reduce emissions, reducing the need to travel.
First Prize
Andy Broomfield
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‘Battle Royale Cycle Racing at Circus Street Market’. Andy Broomfield.
Second Prize
Juliet Morris
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‘Waiting for the 700 Coastliner. The amazing bus service in Brighton and Hove contributes to the journey towards sustainable travel’. Juliet Morris.
9. ZERO WASTE – Reducing waste, reusing where possible, and ultimately sending zero waste to landfill.
First Prize
Lauren Psyk
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‘Dennis Muir of Gloprint servicing the printer at Smokemart, London Road, Brighton. Gloprint refurbishes and resells used printers to prevent them from going into landfill. April 2015′. Lauren Psyk.
Second Prize
Annette Radford
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‘Waste Not, Want Not’. Annette Radford.
10. ZERO CARBON – Making buildings more energy efficient and delivering all energy with renewable technologies.
First Prize
Mischa Hewitt
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‘Earthship Brighton – off grid education centre’. Mischa Hewitt.
SPECIAL MENTION
Nick Sayers
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‘Kemptown Gas Holder Tower, Pinhole solargraph photo, 5 months continuous exposure, 19 Jul – 22 Dec 2014′. Nick Sayers.
