Global Umbrella
Working Together, For All!
I often see it as the majority around 70/80% want to do what is right but tend to follow the status quo, 10/15% percentage want power and control and are prepared to do anything to get it and 10/15? want to bring about a positive change and care. It is this 10/15% that WILL change the world. At the moment we are fragmented into groups, following a narrow age ...learn more
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Created: Jun 02, 2008
Updated: Jun 02, 2008
Membership: Open
Semi-Private
Jumpstarting your backyard permaculture
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Areas of Focus
Microbial Ecology | Mycology | Fire Ecology | Evolutionary Ecology | Natural Capitalism | Renewable Energy | Energy Efficiency and Conservation | Agroforestry | Natural Resource Education | Sustainability Education | Seed Conservation | Cultural Diversity | Communication Training | Farm Ecosystem Management | Agricultural Water Conservation and Management | Culture and Sustainability | Soil Conservation and Management | Land Stewardship | Land Restoration | Socially Responsible Investment | Biocultural Diversity | Lakes and Ponds | Conservation and the Commons | Sustainable Building | Wildlife Management | Sustainable Livestock Husbandry | Sustainable Energy Development | Energy Flow in Ecosystems | Waste Management | Good Governance | Wildlife Ecology | Watershed Management | Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning | Sustainable Transportation | Appropriate Technology | Sustainable Living | Sustainable Forestry | Sustainable Communities | Agroecology | Soil Ecology | Restoration Ecology | Permaculture | Alternative Fuels | Biodiversity Conservation | Community Resources | Composting | Climate Justice | Climate Change | Indigenous Peoples and Cultures | Ecosystem Services | Youth Education and Empowerment | Gardening | Sustainable Agriculture | Organic Farming | Pollination Ecology | Ecological Footprint | Coastal Ecology | Aquaculture
About
As the costs of living continue to increase and climate change becomes more unpredictable, now is the best time to start transforming your backyard for producing more food and medicine, collecting rain water, and contributing to overall comfort and thrive ability. In this workshop we will explore how permaculture design methodology, principles, and ethics can be applied in our daily lives and backyards today. Practical strategies for getting started will be discussed, and many examples of local opportunities will be explored.