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    Permacuture principles applied to healthcare and education.

    Posted by: Julie B. Julie B. on Feb 2, 2010

    I would simply like to exchange about these ideas. I have to answers to provide, I just want to start a reflection and discussion about how these principles can transfer over to pedagogic methods and healthcare management, 2 areas which in my view, would greatly benefit from a major overall.

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    Toolbox for Sustainable City Living WORKSHOP!

    Posted by: Jean Pockrus Jean Pockrus on Nov 18, 2009

    SAT. NOV. 21, 5-7 pm
    TOOLBOX FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING WORKSHOP
    with Rhizome Collective co-founder Scott Kellogg
    $10-15 (sliding scale admission)
    Surreal Estate, 15 Thames Street, Brooklyn, NY
    Participation in this 1.5 - 2 hour workshop will give attendees a better understanding of ecological processes and help to develop literacy in the environmental sciences.

    Topics covered in discussion include:
    ? Struggles for land
    ? Gentrification
    ? Energy decline, city futures and climate justice
    ? DIY air purification
    ? Veggie oil biofuels
    ? Natural construction methods ? strawbale, clay, woodchip
    ? Soil building and asphalt removal
    ? Bioremediation (cleaning contaminated soils using plants, fungi and biological processes)
    ? Urban chickens and microlivestock
    ? Aquaculture (ponds, plants, fish and algae)
    ? Passive solar and bicycle windmills
    ? Restoring brownfields

    See ?Toolbox for Sustainable City Living ? A Do-It-Ourselves Guide? by Scott Kellogg and Stacy Pettigrew for more info on these topics

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