For Kids of ALL ages! Why do vegetables need friends? This delightful episode 3 of Muddy Earthlings! was created by former NEU volunteer, Naomi Cook in Australia. She enthusiastically explores the world of Biodiversity, permaculture gardens designed with best plants and vegetables grown – together – to help...
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Biodiversity – Vegetables Need Friends?
technological foci – science & technology (nest)
Written by faculty members at the School of Science & Design Innovation at the online NewEarth University (NEU) The NewEarth Science & Technology discipline of the School of SDI – Science & Design Innovation has been engaged for years in research & development with, or dedicated to include, transformative technologies in five areas: energy, waste, water, food, and construction.
discover the heart through permaculture courses at jiwa damai, bali (video)
Permaculture courses towards certification can be attended at the magical Jiwa Damai Organic Garden and Retreat Center in Bail, Indonesia.
how to make an organic garden bed (video)
Jiwa Damai volunteers make a garden bed using Permaculture principles. For more information on Permaculture at Jiwa Damai visit http://jiwadamai.net
rainwater harvesting for drylands and beyond by brad lancester
The site, harvestingrainwater.org features all of Brad Lancester’s work including his award-winning bookseries, Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond with the goal of empowering clients and his community to make positive change in their own lives and yards, by harvesting and enhancing free on-site resources such as water, sun, wind, shade, and more. Books (available for purchase) explain what
permaculture magazine
Permaculture – practical solutions beyond sustainability. A website that contains infinite knowledge in permaculture designs and lifestyles. Includes prestigious videos, courses/trainings, magazines, podcasts, events, practical materials, and more.
the sustainable living podcast: weather events – 10 ways to prepare
In their 2017 podcast, Weather Events: 10 Ways to Be Prepared, Co-hosts of The Sustainable Living Podcast, Marianne West and Jenise Fryatt, discuss practical ways to deal with weather. “Things can happen! What can we do to survive?” Generally in these programs, they attempt to draw a detailed picture of what Charles Eisenstein calls, “the more beautiful world our hearts
co-operation is the key: plant succession (pdf)
Co-operation is the Key: Plant Succession, is an 11-page illustrated PDF, was submitted to the NewEarth Project in 2016 by Kevin Gaia of Australia with the author’s (Ian Sutton’s) kind permission to share this resource. CLICK HERE to download Co-operation is the Key_PLANT SUCCESSION
principles of natural gardening & farming (pdf)
Principles of Natural Gardening & Farming by Ian Sutton, Equilibrium Eco Services Inc. Copyright © Ian Sutton 2006 Equilibrium is pleased to allow this material to be reproduced in whole or part, provided the meaning is unchanged, and its source, publisher and authorship are acknowledged. Submitted in 2016 by Kevin Gaia of Australia to the NewEarth University for educational
agroforestry / restoration agriculture: role of trees by mark shepard
Ecosystem Restoration Cooperative (video)
This resource is a short video introducing the Ecosystem Restoration Cooperative and the Ecosystem Restoration Camps. Learn of a self-organizing, direct action to train and deploy people to mitigate and adapt to human-induced climate change by restoring ecological function on a planetary scale. Intro Ecosystem Restoration Cooperative: https://youtu.be/5mAxgCXNmCU
the land institute – perennial agroecological systems research
This website resource features the American-based, The Land Institute founded by Wes Jackson. The Land Institute believes it is possible to provide staple foods without destroying or compromising the cultural and ecological systems upon which we depend. In the past forty years, they have been breeding new perennial grain and seed crops while researching ecologically intensified polycultures that mimic
Farming for a Small Planet: Agroecology Now by Frances Lappé
From the non-profit organization: GRAIN, an article (2016) by Frances Moore Lappé on the myths of the industrial food system and the promises of agroecology. Farming for a Small Planet: Agroecology Now, place the URL in your browser to access this article at GRAIN’s site: https://grain.org/bulletin_board/entries/5457-farming-for-a-small-planet-agroecology-now Lappé is the co-founder of Food First (the Institute for Food and Development
