Stop the Spray
Let's play and not spray
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) intend to begin spraying over our urban city of SAN FRANCISCO in AUGUST of 2008. Low-flying planes will fly back and forth over 'infested' areas, spraying pesticides over the city. Pesticides will last for roughly 60 days - And they will re-spray every month. We will be advised to stay indoors, to avoi ...learn more
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Hi, Attached is a short project i've been working on
recently that has attempted to design from and upcycled perspective. The project explores the paper industry and the socio-cultural practices th...
Country: United Kingdom
Areas: Biomimicry, Industrial Ecology, Sustainable Materials, Farm Ecosystem Management, Composting, Gardening, Indoor Air Quality, Water PollutionType: Presentation - Author: Tom White
Updated: 11 days ago
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Original airdate: Tue, 2002-12-03
John Ikerd of the University of Missouri and Mark Ritchie of the
I...
Areas: Agricultural Policy, Agroecology, Farm Ecosystem Management, Rural Farming Communities, Community Participation, Land Stewardship, Cultural Heritage Conservation, Culture and Sustainability, Traditional Culture
Type: Audio - Author: John Ikerd, Mark Ritchie
Type: Audio - Author: John Ikerd, Mark Ritchie
Updated: 2 months ago
Recording of a PowerPoint/WebEx presentation covering a landscape-scale prescribed fire / management program in support of Attwater's Prairie chicken conservation efforts. Recorded 17 Dec 08.
Country: United States
Areas: Fire Ecology, Forest Ecology and Conservation, Biodiversity Conservation, Farm Ecosystem ManagementType: Video - Author: Ray Guse
Updated: 2 months ago
Green Water
Green water is the rainfall that infiltrates and remains in the soil. It is the largest fresh water resource and the basis of
rain-fed agriculture.
Green water is a very important
r...
Country: .Global
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Sustainable Agriculture, Water Supply and Conservation, Hydrology and the Global Water Cycle, Sustainable Forestry, Soil Ecology, Soil Conservation and Management, Farm Ecosystem Management, Composting, Agricultural Policy ...Type: Website - Author: David Zaks and Chad Monfreda
Updated: 2 months ago
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Announcing Earth Action Mentor and the Diploma in Applied Permaculture ...
Areas: Aquaculture, Internet, Water and Sustainable Development, Farm Ecosystem Management, Gardening, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainability Education, Renewable Energy
Type: Website - Author: Doniga Markegard
Type: Website - Author: Doniga Markegard
Updated: 4 months ago
Each year, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) surveys the landscape of
environmental innovation in business. Our search is for the most
compelling, and implementable, new practices and technologies—t...
Areas: Farm Ecosystem Management, Business Firm and Organization Sustainability, Responsible Business Practices, Coastal and Marine Human Impacts, Global Food Supply and Sustainability, Climate Change, Consumption and Green Consumers, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Production
Type: Other - Author: Environmental Defense Fund
Type: Other - Author: Environmental Defense Fund
Updated: 4 months ago
Updated: 4 months ago
This weblog is a great resource for people looking to get involved with working to build sustainable communities and doing permaculture in India!
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Agroecology, Composting, Farm Ecosystem Management, Gardening, Organic Farming, Permaculture, Rural Farming Communities, Soil Conservation and Management, Sustainable Agriculture ...
Type: Website - Author: Mehrunisa Malik
Type: Website - Author: Mehrunisa Malik
Updated: 4 months ago
Spending involves a choice about the kind of future we want to have.
Why Local Linkages Matter explains why we should care about our spending choices when it comes to food and sustainability. Th...
Areas: Local Food Systems, Food Supply, Food Literacy, Agricultural Policy, Farm Ecosystem Management, Community Enterprise, Community Participation, Sustainable Production, Sustainable Communities, Economic Development ...
Type: Other - Author: Viki Sonntag
Type: Other - Author: Viki Sonntag
Updated: 4 months ago
Acres U.S.A. is the only national magazine that offers a comprehensive guide to sustainable agriculture. Drawing on knowledge accumulated in more than 35 years of continuous publication, we bring o...