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Introducción a la Permacultura

  • Language:
      Spanish
  • Location: Spain

Curso de Introducción a la Permacultura en Cañaveral (Caceres) Conoce y aplica la permacultura en tu finca, barrio, ciudad, pueblo, empresa, ... y en tu vida. Fechas: 25-26-27 Septiembre Facilitación: Antonio Scotti, Diploma en Permacultura Aplicada Horarios: El curso comienza la tarde viernes 25 de septiembre hasta el mediodía del domingo 27 de septiembre . Coste: 70€ Asistencia al curso Oferta hasta el 15-Agosto-2015 después 80€ (Alojamiento en tienda de campaña gratuito) 36€ … Read more

EDE Azores – Portugal

  • Date: 15 August – 18 September 2015
  • Language:
      English
  • Location: Azores, Portugal, Portugal

Ecovillage Design Education ::: 5 week community experience ::: We're a team of 12 friends inspired by this program that changes people's lives and invites us all to co-create a more beautiful world! We want to engage hearts and minds in learning, unlearning, experiencing, sensing and co-creating happy life in communities around the globe. One year and a half ago Rita heard a dream of bringing the Ecovillage Design Education to the Azores islands.... step by step we have been getting … Read more

Permaculture Design Course

  • Date: 14 – 16 August 2015
  • Languages:
      EnglishGerman
  • Location: Switzerland, Undefined

In this program you will learn how to plan, create and nurture regenerative human settlements. You will gain new perspectives and understandings as well as a variety of tools for how we as human beings can become caretakers for the whole ecosystem; how we can create abundant and diverse community systems, gardens and landscapes by connecting to and understanding ourselves, our communities and our land in deeper ways. By learning to observe the patterns of life and its energy flows and cycles, by … Read more

Curso Permacultura Integral en Red

  • Language:
      Spanish
  • Location: Undefined

Persona de contacto: Esther 633675829 Fecha límite de inscripción: 15 de Julio de 2015 Podrás participar de los diseños dentro de las diferentes áreas, ya sea en las etapas de visión, planificación, ejecución y/o evaluación. Las áreas son Huerto, Jardinería, Animales, Cocina, Educación, Gestión Integral, y Asociación. Ejemplos de diseño: Elaboración y manufactura de alimentos. Organización y mantenimiento del Huerto, Jardines y Animales. Visión de un vivero. Integración en la … Read more

Strawbale Building Earthquake resistant interior frame for hand constructed energy efficient housing using straw bales as insulation

  • Region: GEN Fertile Crescent
  • Areas of Regeneration:
    • Integral Design
      • Contextualised Design
    • Ecology
      • Green Building
    • Economy
      • Sharing & Collaboration

Straw bale construction began, following the invention of the modern straw baler, in 1896. Construction began in Nebraska, USA and spread across North America through the 1930's. A worldwide resurgence of straw bale construction began in the 1990's. Well designed and built straw bale houses are energy efficient, long lasting and environmentally sound. The EcoCampus Straw Bale Domes at Kibbutz Lotan's Center for Creative Ecology are a site specific solution. The domes' internal structure is a … Read more

From Apartheid to Ecovillages TEDx - Findhorn by Kosha Joubert

In this 17 min TEDx Findhorn talk Kosha Anja Joubert reminds us of the future we dream of and how people all across the globe are building it now, following their inner values, focussing on life as a whole and rebuilding the connections that have been broken. We can regenerate the soil, replenish depleted water tables and reconnect in community. We can do this and so much more when we come together and marry our love for the planet with our need to make a living. We can serve life. This is … Read more

From Apartheid to Ecovillages TEDx - Findhorn by Kosha Joubert

In this 17 min TEDx Findhorn talk Kosha Anja Joubert reminds us of the future we dream of and how people all across the globe are building it now, following their inner values, focussing on life as a whole and rebuilding the connections that have been broken. We can regenerate the soil, replenish depleted water tables and reconnect in community. We can do this and so much more when we come together and marry our love for the planet with our need to make a living. We can serve life. This is … Read more

Community Schooling Community School, The Nature School, Local Learning - Allowing children to learn within their social environment 

  • Region: CASA
  • Areas of Regeneration:
    • Social
      • Lifelong Education
    • Culture
      • Mindfulness & Self Reflection
    • Integral Design

The Source Farm’s Nature School approach to education is to create a community school where the students can learn about their environment in a participatory way, as opposed to the chalk-and-talk style of conventional education. Nature School students spend a large amount of time outside of the classroom, learning from the natural world around them. We use a Montessori style of learning, which allows children to develop their critical thinking skills and to develop a relationship with the … Read more

Remembering the future gardens Gardening along the Coromandel Coast

  • Region: GENOA
  • Areas of Regeneration:
    • Social
      • Diversity & Cohesion
    • Culture
      • Nature Connection
    • Integral Design
    • Ecology
      • Ecosystem Restoration
      • Seeds, Food & Soil

To practise a different sort of gardening ,inwardly planting fields of sincerity ,outwardly being clever enough to catch the smallest of rains.... to gain knowledge through doing acts that involve touching matter of all shapes and sizes and which can lead one to be able to see clearly.... To Create models that speak for themselves, that sing songs self evident in their simple clarity. … Read more

Happiness Promoting human and ecological wellbeing

  • Regions: GEN Africa, GENNA, GENOA
  • Areas of Regeneration:
    • Culture
      • Vision & Purpose
    • Integral Design
      • Leading from the Future

It is important that we promote a holistic vision in which human happiness or wellbeing are seen as inseparable from ecological wellbeing. This means integrating the wealth of information about the human need for community and contact with nature, with the information about the need for biodiversity. In this way, we can spell out the multiple benefits of human-scale adaptation to the natural world, and shift the direction of the economy away from monoculture, towards diversity - a fundamental … Read more

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