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University of Toronto Anthropology Gree...

University of Toronto Anthropology Greenhouse
The Anthropology Greenhouse is used to grow food on a small scale year round. It's used for educational purposes by Dig In! Campus Agriculture at the University of Toronto, and for research projects under the supervision of Dr. Brad Bass.
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Preps for the big start...

Armando Simon
You are all welcome to come for a visit at the PermaPuebla site in southern Spain. Between the 21st and the 28th of November if you have the time and the interest in this project; please come and feel the place...We are in contact with Jesus and Nicholas for  giving us their appreciated advice so...

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Looking for a Manager - Douar Skoura - CIPA

Abbes BENAISSA
Dénomination de la fonction :    Responsable du Carrefour des Initiatives et Pratiques Agroécologiques Unité de rattachement :                Carrefour des Initiatives et Pratiques Agroécologiques (CIPA) Douar Skoura – commune de Sidi Boubker, Cercle de Sidi Bou Othmane, Province de Rhamna ...

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CIPA - Carrefour des Initiatives et Pra...

CIPA - Carrefour des Initiatives et Pratiques Agroécologiques
Between Benguerir and Marrakech, the CIPA is an agroecological training center that develops 4 main purposes: - an experimental farm; - a training center; - a welcoming place; - a demonstrative place.
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The Graduate Sept. 2014

Rob Lyman
It’s very hard to reach the end of this course, to give up the regular routine of watching noble wisdom imparted. Having the humble skills of a teacher blessed with shaman’s energy ensured that the lessons given not only left ideas in my head, but inspiration in my heart. I committed to th...

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Hof Ubuntu

Hof Ubuntu
Hof-Ubuntu is a “Local” and “Open” platform committed to fostering the adoption of permaculture, sustainable and resilient livelihoods, human-scaled technologies and health-promoting wellness skills.
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Concept and Contours

Jared Stanley
Today I met with Craig, president of Go Green, Meridian, who is overseeing the development of the community garden at Greater Allen AME Church. We agreed on a conceptual design and I moved forward with locating contours. I started with seeing how the water flows on to the site from the adjacent...

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Getting back to the country!

Tiago Amado Simões
First of all, I have to thank my dearest wife. She finally decided to gather all her courage, and embark on the journey she always dreamed of - and that's what allowed us to get to where we are now. The folks who are providing us with a temporary home are really outstanding. They have a kind hea...
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Workshop on Guilds

Andrea Minchio
It has been a really great day, more than 40 people came to the Garden to join the workshop on Guilds, usefull plant associations. We ask people to bring a plant in change of practical and theoretical sessions on guilds. During the day people have brought and planted several kind of usefull pl...

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New Podcast

Jared Stanley
Not everybody can afford the broadband internet it takes to watch videos and even some of those who can end up just listening anyhow... so I have decided to offer a podcast about my permaculture activities: http://permasapien.com/2014/10/19/podcast-1-1-introducing-permasapien-podcast/
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new Internet page

Thomas Krueger
http://zalamaja.blogspot.com/
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Low Pressure Pneumatic Grid project

Low Pressure Pneumatic Grid project
Produce low pressure air from renewable sources, distributing it in pipes and using it in "airlift pumps" to pump water around "pallet Gardens" Other uses too. Testing and improving every aspect of the pneumatic grid, bit by bit and all at the same time.
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New "Transitional Design" Request

Karla Upton
The couple who own this property had no knowledge of Permaculture prior to my speaking with them.  They are not sure they would like to go "full out" Permaculture, but are interested in hearing more.  This work will be done Pro Bono to enhance my design skills.
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Gaia Ashram Internship 5th January-6th February

Tom Deiters
Gaia Ashram Internship Content                          Natural Building & Personal Empowerment                                         5th-19th of January During the first two weeks of the Gaia Ashram internship we will look deeply inside ourselves at our mind, physical body, heart and ...
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Gaia Ashram

Gaia Ashram
Gaia Ashram is a community based education center for Permaculture, Deep Ecology and Ecovillage Design Education and other sustainable living practices based on eight hectares of land in northeast Thailand.
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Ready for more design projects

Neil Edens
After completing Geoff's course I've continued to expand my knowledge and experience.  I have a stack of permaculture books at my nightstand that I'm working my way though!    I've gained valuable practical experience by participating at the Valhalla Project (http://www.valhalla-project.com/) ...
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The Southwest Permaculture Coalition

Kevin Martin
At one time, all Nations were very close to the spiritual connection of the land.  We have sat idly by and become victims of poverty and degradation within our own lands. It is our vision that we regain our spiritual connection to the elements of our mother the earth.  By embracing the wisdom...

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Urban Permaculture for food security seminar

Michael Cooley
In September Michael had the privilege to speak to a wonderful community group, the Emergence Community Arts Collective, in the inner city of Washington DC regarding “Urban Permaculture for Food Security”. Permaculture as a design science is applicable no matter the terrain or climate . By using ...

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