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Eden Love Grows

Eden Love Grows
A 13 Hectare area situated in the foothills of the Santa Marta Sierra Nevada mountains. This site has a food forest, troipcal fruits in polyculture . Bio construction, using local materials and skills. We are building swales and dams to capture water and have a project of reforestation on the st...
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PDC with Starhawk & Alfred Decker

Alfred Decker
12 Principles Permaculture Design & Permaterra are happy to invite you from August 25th to September 6th 2017 for a two-week intensives Permaculture Design Course (PDC), offering the basic, internationally-recognized 72-hour permaculture curriculum with an additional focus on social permacult...

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Cordwood Masonry and Timber Framing Workshop, June 17-21 (2017)

Alfred Decker
Join us for a 5-day workshop where we will build a beautiful cordwood structure with two of the most-respected natural builders in North America, Rob & Jaki Roy. The structure will be a sauna, a fitting choice as Rob is the author of the classic book The Sauna. This type of structure could al...

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Trepte Manor on the Hill

Trepte Manor on the Hill
Creating a balance ecological food garden that will sustain my family.
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Certification course in Mexico

César Salinas
I have studied the permaculture certification course PDC. My instructor was Tierra Martinez in Huasca Hidalgo México in March of 2017. Great instuctor, and wonderful course.  

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Here's some pictures of happy sporriors learing and living in the Academy

Oliver Merivee
The Fungi Academy So here we are, next to Lake Atitlan, between majestic volcanoes. A bunch of sporriors spreading the mushroom love with the world. We truly believe that the fungal kingdom is a strong allie to regenerate the ecosystems of our beautiful planet. We believe mushrooms help us mycor...

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Fungi Academy

Fungi Academy
Fungi Academy is a creative and educational co-living space at Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. Mushrooms are our inspiration to cultivate a symbiotic relationship between ourselves, the our community and the ecosystem of our planet.
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Lova Madagascar

Lova Madagascar
The design and build of a 2 ha farm school facility in southeastern Madagascar.
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Support this research and complete this survey!

Pippa Buchanan
How were hazards discussed in your PDC? What type of threats do you prepare for? How do you keep your permaculture project and home safe? Please fill out this survey and help me with this research project!
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Permaculture and Disaster Risk Reduction

Permaculture and Disaster Risk Reduction
MSc research exploring how disaster risk reduction is taught in PDCs and practiced by permaculturists. Developing an evidence base to gather funding and support for a collaborative book co-authored by permaculturists and experienced DRR professionals and a supporting open course curriculum.
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Researching Permaculture and Disaster Risk Reduction

Pippa Buchanan
My MSc research explores how disaster risk reduction is presented and taught in Permaculture Design Certificate courses and practiced by permaculture practitioners. For this research I am running a survey, making interviews with some permaculture elders, reviewing books and PDC curricula and expl...
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Landi Martínez Murillo
My teacher was Tierra Martínez. PDC Huasca, Hidalgo, México. Marzo de 2017.
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ASYMPTOTE permaculture ?

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la permaculture ?Une éthique :  être attentif         - à l’homme et à la terre        - à l’économie et au partage des ressourcesDes principes : protéger le sol (couvert végétal)         - rechercher la diversité (faune et flore)                 - tenir compte des différentes fonctions de chaque...

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The Rain Begins!

Bearfoot Flagg
The sun is still going strong, but the rains have started here in the Southern zone of Costa Rica… We’ve been getting some awesome rainstorms in our area just as the green was starting to leave our valley.We are learning to adjust to growing plants in the tropics, even though it may not seem much...

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NATURAL BUILDING COURSE 29April - 6May

Barbara Leite
From foundations to different kinds of walls... "Wattle and Daub". "Strawbales", "Cordwood", "Earth and Lime Plasters", and much more. At a 10 year old off-grid Permaculture Farm, with many examples of natural buildings to get inspired by :-) Check out our vast and complete content for our 8 da...
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Val Verde Community Church Garden

Steven Lovold
    This project was started in the fall of 2016, located in Val Verde , California. A small town with a rich history, where the people are excited about what we are doing to the grounds of the small church. To start we added truck loads of some mulch ( fine wood chips & cow manure ) along...
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Madeiras- recurso renovável. Uma experiência no sul do Brasil

Suzana Maringoni
O conceito de recurso renovável nem sempre é claro. Renovável é o recurso que se refaz no tempo relativo à uma vida. Ou seja, aquele que você gasta, e você mesmo vê, propõe que ele se “refaça” deixando o mesmo para a próxima geração. Por exemplo, se uso a madeira de uma árvore, planto outra, que ...
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