Today, our habitat is very dependent on the international grid of energy &water. Energy crisis, clean water shortage, global warming and environmental pollution are worldwide problems. Understanding cities as dynamic and ever-evolving eco-systems can help us to formulate strategies for a sustainable urban future. This film is based on the the brief to develop sustainable housing for urban megalopolis in China in 2020. Check out www.design.philips.com/probes for more information…
Off the Grid;Sustainable Habitat 2020
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Oct 242009
Sep 162009
Introduction to Permaculture Design with Geoff Lawton. Based on the Bill Mollison Permaculture Manual and the 72 hour Permaculture Design Certificate course, Geoff Lawton explains the theory and takes you through a number of Permaculture designed projects that are patterned on Nature. An ideal introduction for anyone interested in learning more about Permaculture. More info at www.permaculture.org.au
Permaculture co-originator 'Holmgren' doco Pt1
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Sep 032009
‘Eco-Centric’, a story by reporter Tim Lee from the 2004 ABC program ‘Landline’ about permaculture co-originator David Holmgren, whose “pivotal role in developing permaculture has scarcely been recognised” www.holmgren.com.au
Permaculture Principles with David Holmgren
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Aug 172009
David Holmgren presents the design principles as thinking tools that when used together allow us to creatively redesign our environment and our behaviour in a world of less energy and resources. The full DVD is available from www.holmgren.com.au or http
Aug 172009
Grow Landscapes was featured on the recent TLC special “10 Ways to Improve The Value of Your Home”. This landscaping was installed in McLean, Virginia. The garden was designed by Landscape Designer Paulo Trindade. … Lanscape Design landscaping virginia maryland DC MD mclean great falls grow landscapes Paulo Trindade.
Jun 222009
Part 1 of a 4-part documentary focusing on a Permaculture Design Course conducted by Rico Zook in Cambodia during December 2008. In the first part Rico Zook outlines the ethics on which permaculture is based, aswell as some of the fundamental guiding principles. The Permaculture Design Course was organised by the Singing Tree cafe and community in Siem Reap. For more information about the work of Rico Zook, please visit : www.ricoclime.com For more information about the Singing Tree cafe and …
Permaculture co-originator 'Holmgren' doco Pt2
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Jun 142009
‘Eco-Centric’, a story by reporter Tim Lee from the 2004 ABC program ‘Landline’ about permaculture co-originator David Holmgren, whose “pivotal role in developing permaculture has scarcely been recognised” www.holmgren.com.au
Murrnong – a permaculture subdivision
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May 032009
A permaculture community subdivision based on tree crop agriculture, on the edge of an Australian country town.
May 012009
Final part of 4-part documentary focusing on a Permaculture Design Course conducted by Rico Zook in Cambodia during December 2008. The Permaculture Design Course was organised by the Singing Tree cafe and community in Siem Reap. For more information about the work of Rico Zook, please visit : www.ricoclime.com For more information about the Singing Tree cafe and community, please visit www.singingtreecafe.com For more information about permaculture, please visit www.permacultureplanet.com …
Permaculture – Forest Garden Design Course
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Apr 092009
Registration is open!!! Four days of ecological design, theory, & hands-on food forest practicum at Camp Epworth, High Falls, NY. April 24-27, sliding scale, visit www.appleseedpermaculture.com for more info! Tags: