The Calgary Permaculture Community Group Presents, An Evening of Permaculture with Geoff Lawton
Community Projects, Conferences, Courses/Workshops, DVDs/Books, Social Gatherings — by Rob Avis March 31, 2010
The newly formed Calgary Permaculture Community group is proud to be screening Geoff Lawton’s Introduction to Permaculture DVD followed by a Q&A session with Geoff Lawton of the Permaculture Research Institute of Australia. The event will be held on April 17th at 6:00pm at the John Dutton Theatre. After the screening of Introduction to Permaculture, Geoff Lawton will be skyping in from Australia to answer all of your permaculture related questions.
Click here to open a 390kb PDF of details.
For more information please contact calgarypermaculture (at) gmail.com
Permaculture Calgary website: www.permaculturecalgary.org
Comments (0)Santa Barbara Permaculture Network Fundraising Event
Conferences, Courses/Workshops — by Santa Barbara Permaculture Network September 17, 2009
Africa, where civilization got its start…. 54 countries, 1000 languages, 780 million people, incredible diversity of cultures and environments….
Santa Barbara Permaculture Network
– Fundraising Event -
Saturday, September 26, 2009, 6:00 – 9:30pm
Join us as we raise funds to bring Ed Mendoza, of Indigenous Permaculture de Aztlan to the 9th International Permaculture Conference & Convergence (IPC9)
Food Donation $5, Sola House Courtyard, 312 E. Sola St, downtown Santa Barbara, CA
Africa is at a crossroads. It has the potential to help model a pathway to sustainability for the rest of the world, but is also currently undergoing the most rapid change and destruction of its natural resources and cultures.
Comments (0)Calling for Volunteers for IPC9 and the Permaculture Centre, Malawi, Africa
Conferences, Developments, News, Presentations/Demonstrations, Project Positions, Social Gatherings — by Craig Mackintosh April 17, 2009
The ninth International Permaculture Conference (IPC) and Convergence is inching closer. Previous conferences have been held in Australia, USA, New Zealand, Scandinavia, Nepal, Croatia and Brazil. This time it will run from November 2-6 in Malawi, Africa (Kumbali Village, Lilongwe), and will include site tours of Permaculture projects in Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa.
The theme for IPC9 is "Plan Africa – Food & Empowerment".
There are a few volunteer positions for this event that need filling. If you’ll be free during this period and would like to help make the IPC9 a success for the people of Africa and the wider international community by getting constructively involved in this exciting work, please click here (PDF) to read about these interesting posts and to find out how to apply.
Comments (0)Gaia University, One Step West Towards Oceania in April 2009
Conferences, Courses/Workshops, Developments — by Grifen Hope January 28, 2009
Ecoescuela El Manzano in the heartland of Biobio, Chile will host Gaia University (GU) International for a series of world shaping events in 2009;
- April 16th – GU Orientation: for new students seeking Bachelors, Masters degrees or Post-Masters Graduate Diplomas in Eco-Social Regeneration
- May 1st – Participatory Processes for Communities in Transition
- May 5th – GU Advanced Workshops for Year Two Students
Both will be facilitated by Liora Adler and Andy Langford, supported by our local team of emerging young leaders, designers, and teachers from Ecoescuela and Instituto de Permacultura Chile.
We want you to be part of this experience; designing and creating a global learning community, a network of living campuses, projects and people applying solutions that work, mobilising communities, leading the way towards a sustainable future.
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