Sustainable Gardeners and Farmers
Sharing knowledge to sustain our food systems and communities
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 to enrich their lives by learning to grow food. It will also provide a space to share concerns about current food systems as well as sustainable approaches. I form ...learn more
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Created: Dec 24, 2007
Updated: Nov 22, 2009
Membership: Open
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Resources
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Updated: 4 days ago
Women Need Water Rights, Not Just Technologies
In poor communities, technologies are often touted as panaceas for
poverty. For wom...
Areas: Hydrology and the Global Water Cycle, Water and Energy, Water and Sustainable Development, Water Law and Policy, Water Quality and Health, Water Rights, Water Supply and Conservation, Watershed Management, Sustainable Urban Environmental Services, Sanitation ...
Type: Website - Author: Masum Momaya
Type: Website - Author: Masum Momaya
Updated: 27 days ago
To promote the understanding and conservation of reptiles and amphibians
of the Midwestern United States and beyond through research, education
and outreach.
The Herp Center is i...
Updated: about 1 month ago
Mekong's dams wreak havoc on rural poor
By Marwaan Macan-Markar
CHIANG RAI, Thailand - In a rush to emulate Thailand's model of
building dams in the name of development, countries that share the
...
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology, Marine Ecology and Conservation, Land Restoration, Land Stewardship, Natural Resource Conservation, Restoration Ecology, Electric Power ...
Type: Article - Author: Marwaan Macan-Markar
Type: Article - Author: Marwaan Macan-Markar
Updated: about 1 month ago
Oct 2nd 2009 : launched, new additional website : http://solarvillage.tamera.org/
Invest in a Peace Project !
We are living in a time of global decline in the conventional ways of living and the...
Areas: Sustainable Communities, Responsible Business Practices, Sustainability and Technology, Youth Participation, Training for Nonprofits, Community Training, Community Resources, Environmental Education, Renewable Energy, Local Food Systems ...
Type: Website - Author: Rainer Ehrenpreis
Type: Website - Author: Rainer Ehrenpreis
Updated: 3 months ago
Water is life! - a Model for Renaturation of Dry Regions
In southern Portugal, a pilot model shows how the desertification of the Mediterranean and other threatened places in the world can be stop...
Areas: Permaculture, Organic Farming, Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Biocultural Diversity, Seed Conservation, Youth Participation, Communication Training, Community Resources, Community Training, Land Restoration ...
Type: Website - Author: Leila Dregger
Type: Website - Author: Leila Dregger
Updated: 4 months ago
Analysis of World Bank financed water privatization in Senegal
by Hawa Ba
reprinted from Pambazuka
2006-07, Issue 262
http://pambazuka.org/en/category/features/35714
In 1995, in accordance with th...
Areas: Soil Ecology, Biodiversity Conservation, Conservation and Recreation, Fish, Human Rights Education, Social Development, Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology ...
Type: Other - Author: Hawa Ba
Type: Other - Author: Hawa Ba
Updated: 4 months ago
ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service is managed by the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and is funded under a grant from the United States Department of Agr...
Updated: 6 months ago
Public officials in the U.S. Southeast should recognize and carefully manage the relationships between energy and water.
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology, Marine Ecology and Conservation, Land Restoration, Land Stewardship, World Marine Fisheries, Hunger and Food Security, Climate Change ...
Type: Article - Author: Eliot Metzger
Type: Article - Author: Eliot Metzger
Updated: 6 months ago
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 , 11:42 a.m.By: Pam SohnStaff Photo by Patrick Smith Workers continue to remove the coal fly ash sediment covering over 300 acres near Harriman, Tenn. TVA has covered the slud...
Updated: 6 months ago
Posted in:
Local News
Written By: Zaid al-Alaya’a
Article Date: May 19, 2009 - 12:34:40 PM
Water supply for subscri...
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology, Marine Ecology and Conservation, Land Restoration, Land Stewardship, Natural Resource Conservation, Restoration Ecology, Electric Power ...
Type: Article - Author: Zaid al-Alaya’a
Type: Article - Author: Zaid al-Alaya’a