Anna Carlsson

Anna Carlsson

Advisor - preparedness against accute pollution at Trondelag Fire and Rescue Service

TED Translator
Trondheim, Norway
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About Anna

I am a…

Activist, Blogger, Brainstormer, Change Agent, Concerned citizen, Environmentalist, Event planner, Idea generator, Job-seeker, Potential employer

I'm passionate about

everything that involves sustainability and environmentally friendly behaviour - and knitting.

An idea worth spreading

If people are given the message to solve the "big" problems (eg. climate change), and this is done while he/she is picking up the kids, planning dinner, considering what to do with the not-so-interesting work situation - well, it is too overwhelming and therefore pushed away. Therefore, small changes. Do one more thing. One thing more in the life an individual is living. It can be small or huge, but for that particular person, it is just one more thing. Nothing overwhelming about it. And we have the advantage of numbers nowadays. If billions of people do one more thing, it will show...

Areas of expertise

Behavior Change, Environmental Psychology/Human Factors, Quality and process improvement, Tourism Development

The TED story

TED was my inspirational source while studying.

Things you might not know

Making a fire.