Eco-therapy ~ Promoting the understanding of the healing potential of nature. Based upon E.O.Wilson's Biophilia Hypothesis and how psychologically, emotionally and spiritually we benefit from cont...

Building resilience by fostering ecological, economic, cultural, and social health in the high sierra's through education, projects, research, collaboration, and kinship with the land and watershed...

This group will create an open, global forum where growers can share practical knowledge with each other, pose questions and find answers. It is open to experts, amateurs and to beginners who look ...

The Sierra Permaculture Guild aims to promote Permaculture education, networking and info-sharing throughout the Sierra Nevada bioregion. We encourage those interested in ecological agriculture, se...

The Esalen Institute has been on the cutting edge of inner personal development for decades. As they venture into this millenium a dedicated community of the Esalen staff have committed themselves...

An almost universal causal factor in social, environmental, economic, political, and health problems, and impediment to sustainability,  is human overpopulation.  Population creates demand, and dem...

Compartiendo información e ideas sobre el papel negativo y positivo del fuego en la diversidad biocultural.                                    Sharing information and ideas on the negative and posi...

All water is local; to understand local water issues is to understand the worldwide water commons.  This is one place to expand that understanding.

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A coalition of private and public land managers in southwest Montana's Centennial Valley initiated a landscape-scale fire restoration program in 2006. The project is the first of its kind in the Gr...