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Dimension of Sustainability: Protect Communities & Nature

Fukuoka’s seed balls on Alp Mountains

  • Date: 3 April 2020
  • Language: English
  • Location: Bolzano, Alto-Adige, Italy

After a strong storm hit Italian Alps, there has been 50.000 hectares of forest destroyed. Collaboration with local municipalities, university and organizations we are organizing the biggest seeding in the world in that area in order to green the Alps with seeds from Fukuoka's farm.The seeding will take a place after the area is clean and seeding will be in 3 or 4 steps right before the each rain season.  … Read more

Permaculture Design Certificate Course

  • Date: 1 – 29 December 2019
  • Language: Spanish
  • Location: Antón, Coclé, Panama

Permaculture Design Certificate - $750 4-week combined on-site and online Join the founding members of the 8th Life Panama EcoVillage Project in rural Panama to learn how being a Permaculture designer can lead you to real environmental solutions, both locally and globally. Permaculture provides us with the tools necessary to live more lightly on our planet. Applying this design science to our lives and all our projects we can create the new (or perhaps adapt a very old) way of living that is … Read more

Permaculture Design Certificate Course

  • Date: 1 – 29 September 2019
  • Language: Spanish
  • Location: Antón, Coclé, Panama

  Permaculture Design Certificate - $750 4-week combined on-site and online Join the founding members of the 8th Life Panama EcoVillage Project in rural Panama to learn how being a Permaculture designer can lead you to real environmental solutions, both locally and globally. Permaculture provides us with the tools necessary to live more lightly on our planet. Applying this design science to our lives and all our projects we can create the new (or perhaps adapt a very old) way of living … Read more

Créer et développer son écoprojet

  • Date: 4 – 10 August 2019
  • Language: French
  • Location: Saint Aubin 39410 Jura, France

Vous êtes sensibilisés à l'écologie et vous souhaitez passer à une autre étape? Vous avez un projet écologique ou un rêve que vous désirez mettre en place mais ne savez pas comment faire? Sortez de vos doutes et repartez avec un projet solide, construit et viable ! Découvrez comment aborder le développement d'un écovillage ou d'un écoprojet dans ses dimensions sociales, économiques et écologiques.STAGE "CRÉER ET DÉVELOPPER SON ÉCOPROJET" Les clés pour avancer en confiance Du 4 au 10 … Read more

3h pour créer un écovillage

  • Date: 11 June 2019
  • Language: French
  • Location: Forum104, 104 rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris, France

À la question d'un journaliste « Que pensez-vous de la civilisation européenne ? », Gandhi répondait « C'est un beau projet ! »."Nous sommes en 2018 après Jésus-Christ. Toute l'Europe est occupée par les écovillages... Toute? Non! Un petit pays d'irréductibles Gaulois résiste encore et toujours à l'embellisseur. Et la vie n'est pas facile pour les gaulois retranchés derrière leurs préjugés : hypocrisum, peurduchangemum, égoïstum et moidabordum."Sommes-nous si résignés et apathiques que … Read more

Permaculture Design Certificate Course

  • Date: 2 – 30 June 2019
  • Language: English
  • Location: Antón, Coclé, Panama

Permaculture Design Certificate - $750 4-week combined on-site and online Join the founding members of the 8th Life Panama EcoVillage Project in rural Panama to learn how being a Permaculture designer can lead you to real environmental solutions, both locally and globally. Permaculture provides us with the tools necessary to live more lightly on our planet. Applying this design science to our lives and all our projects we can create the new (or perhaps adapt a very old) way of living that is … Read more

Créer et aménager son écolieu en Permaculture

  • Date: 5 – 15 May 2019
  • Language: French
  • Location: Saint Aubin, 39410 Jura, France

Vivre ensemble et régénérer la terre : autonomie et collectifQuelle inculture nous conduit à détruire la Nature ? Quelle indifférence et quelle barbarie nous mènent à bétonner toujours plus de parcelles de terre cultivables ? Quel(s) manque(s) nous conditionne(nt) à l’exploitation des uns et des autres et à la survie dans la séparation ?Il y a quarante ans retentissait déjà le cri d’alarme de 150 scientifiques, le flower-power, les mouvements de retour à la terre et la Permaculture. … Read more

Permaculture Design Certificate Course

  • Date: 17 March – 14 April 2019
  • Language: Spanish
  • Location: Antón, Coclé, Panama

Permaculture Design Certificate - $750 4-week combined on-site and online Join the founding members of the 8th Life Panama EcoVillage Project in rural Panama to learn how being a Permaculture designer can lead you to real environmental solutions, both locally and globally. Permaculture provides us with the tools necessary to live more lightly on our planet. Applying this design science to our lives and all our projects we can create the new (or perhaps adapt a very old) way of living that is … Read more

Vivre l’écologie : Permaculture et Spiritualité

  • Date: 13 March 2019
  • Language: French
  • Location: Forum104, 104 rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris, France

La démarche écologique et l’engagement pour la Terre pourrait-il être compris comme un acte spirituel? Et inversement, la démarche de transformation intérieure ne serait-elle pas un préambule à la sauvegarde de la planète?  Comment ces écosites peuvent-ils nous inspirer? Comment l’expérience de ces communautés peut-elle nous conduire sur les chemins de réconciliation avec la nature, avec les autres, avec soi et l'ensemble du vivant ? Ces communautés spirituelles en ‘’transition écologique’’ … Read more

Golden Bay Sustainable Living Course

  • Date: 11 March – 18 May 2019
  • Language: English
  • Location: Golden Bay, New Zealand

Ready to learn how to live more sustainably?  ​In this age of climate change, rampant pollution and so many unsustainable practices, we humans need to overcome, The Golden Bay Community Gardens & Sustainable Living Centre team has expanded our commitment to land-based environmental education. We seek to share the huge knowledge and skill base contained within our beautiful community of Golden Bay on all things sustainable with students from across New Zealand and from around the … Read more

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