In September, a group of specialists, entrepreneurs and representatives of aid organizations came together in Tamera to discuss the possibility of creating a “Blueprint” for coordinated aid measures in crisis and disaster areas. They were invited by Ruth Andrade who called on the friends and cooperation partners of her late husband, Paulo Mellett, to form a team that would continue his work. Leila Dregger reports. … Read more
EDE in 2015 Ecovillage Design Education Programme
Ecovillage Design Education programmes, commonly referred to as ‘EDEs’, are a 125 hour courses which have been carried out over 190 times in more than 34 countries on six continents since 2006. More than 5,000 people have participated in these sustainable design programmes worldwide! … Read more
Ecovillage Transition Scaling Up Community Led Change Processes
In order to support societal transition, and the scaling up of 'grassroots' solutions to climate change, we need to couple 'bottom-up' with 'top-down' processes, says Kosha Joubert, President of GEN International. In April 2014, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), published the third part of a trilogy of reports, compiled by thousands of the world’s most eminent scientists, giving the most accurate and up to date account of climate change. The first report, released in … Read more
100 Million Nanonations the emerging cultural evolution
A superstition is an easy-to-understand concept that has no basis in reality. Believing a superstition blocks the perception of more useful possibilities. But superstitions are not called superstitions until they are recognized as superstitions. Before then they are regarded as the truth. A superstition that participants in modern culture have not yet identified as a superstition is “the nation-state.” This superstition became popular in the 1800s as a win-lose game (“If you get the resources … Read more
Erigiendo Dipam Consideraciones sobre el lugar y una edificacion central
Terrain: * Water: The first priority is to find a terrain near a freshwater cause (a river, stream, ect) or otherwise a freshwater well (in Corrientes freshwater is easily achievable in Chaco presents more difficulty, but it's not insurmountable). * Power lines: if there are any laying around, that will facilitate the construction of the eco-village, although Dipam aspires to be independent later on, the possibility of having a nearby power line network allows a faster start and an … Read more
Taller de cerveza artesana
- Date: 29 August 2014
- Languages:
- EnglishSpanish
- Location: Spain
Taller de elaboración casera de cerveza artesana Durante el taller aprenderemos teoria y práctica de la elaboración artesana de cerveza. Elaboraremos 25 litros de cerveza. Aprenderemos sobre ingredientes, utensilios, proceso, condiciones, embotellado, etc… Disfrutaremos de una jornada en una aldea “ecológica” y si queremos nos podremos dar un chapuzón en el rio. Imparten los maestros cerveceros de bOebirrA Lugar; Los Molinos del Rio Aguas Precio: 25€ incluye cata de cervezas y … Read more
Curso Certificado Diseño Permacultur
- Date: 13 – 27 November 2014
- Language:
- Spanish
- Location: Spain
Diseña para la vida con permacultura La Permacultura nos ofrece nuevas formas de pensar, hacer y ser que pueden ser utilizadas individual y colectivamente para crear culturas humanas sostenibles en armonía con la naturaleza. Curso de 90 horas con Certificación Internacional El Temario incluye, entre otros: ética y principios, practicas de diseños, gestión del agua, el suelo, agricultura regenerativa, bioconstrucción, energía, nuevas economías, aplicación ecológica y humana: al hogar, … Read more
Permaculture Design Certificate Cour
- Date: 16 October – 27 November 2014
- Language:
- English
- Location: Spain
Design for life with Permaculture Permaculture offer us new ways of thinking, doing and being that can be use individually and collectively to create sustainable human cultures in harmony with nature. 90 hours course with PDC International Certificate. The course program includes: ethics and principles, design processes, basics of ecology, water management, soil building, plants for permaculture systems, ecobuilding, energy, new economies, with regenerative ideas for: home, garden, … Read more
“Campesinos Posmodernos” Agricultura orgánica y regenerativa en parcelas ejidales – una experiencia familiar en Michoacán/ México
Este ensayo documenta la historia de un proceso personal y familiar. Cuenta de nuestro acercamiento, como familia “neo-rural", al cultivo de maíz, frijol, calabaza, con métodos orgánicos, en campos de cultivo a pequeña escala. Compartimos las experiencias que hicimos durante estos cinco años, estableciendo vínculos de trabajo y colaboración, con una familia campesina en la bioregión donde vivimos. Quizás este relato pueda servir de inspiración para quienes no tienen acceso a una tierra, pero si … Read more
CEDICAM y La Feria de la Milpa Feria de la Milpa, Oaxaca
http://comuntierra.org Clique CC para subtitulos. Click CC for subtitles. Video parte de la documentación del Proyecto Común Tierra mapeando Ecoaldeas y Proyectos Ecológicos en Latino América. Este video explora el trabajo de CEDICAM en la Sierra Norte, Oaxaca, y específicamente la Feria de la Milpa Mixteca, un evento anual para celebrar la Milpa y las tradiciones sostenibles del pueblo Mixteca. This video explains the work of CEDICAM in the Sierra Norte, Oaxaca, and specifically the … Read more
