Village Development
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Exploring Sustainable Livelihoods in Laikipia (Kenya)
Elin Lindhagen, Director, PRI-Kenya Some members of the women’s group Since it started in 2013, the Laikipia Permaculture Project in…
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Jared Diamond: How Societies Can Grow Old Better (TED video)
There’s an irony behind the latest efforts to extend human life: It’s no picnic to be an old person in…
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Permaculture Around Latin America – Argentina
Previously on this series, I featured a video on the Permaculture Institute of El Salvador. Today, we move to the…
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The Missing Part of the Internet – Collaborative Decision-Making Made Easy with Loomio
The world needs a better way to make decisions together “The new era of digital democracy is one source of…
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Elections: Understanding the Invisible Structures – an Interview with Peter Emerson
Peter Emerson is the director of the de Borda Institute in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He is a leading authority on…
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Permaculture Seed Planting on Holiday
I spent the last two months in the Philippines, and had a great experience with seed planting with local kids…
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A “Special Period” in the Mid-Hudson Valley Feeds the New York Local Food Renaissance (USA)
Local squash, like the ones pictured here, are frozen and consumed through the winter by Farm to Table Co-Packers. The…
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A Response to: “Right Livelihood – How Can We All $upport One Another?”
Surplus citrus bounty gleaned by volunteers In “Right Livelihood – How Can We All $upport One Another?”, author Carolyn Payne-Gemmell…
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The Benefits of Permaculture Education and Sack Gardens in Kenya, East Africa
You may have previously read about the work of FoodWaterShelter in Tanzania, East Africa, where they use permaculture solutions to…
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Bhaskar Save, the Gandhi of Natural Farming
Sage of a minimalist farming system based on non-violence and all of nature’s biodiversity that produces in abundance with no…
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Permaculture in the Cities – An Interview with Geoff Lawton
Photo © Craig Mackintosh Marcin Gerwin: Permaculture is currently hardly known in Poland. Could you explain what it is? Geoff…
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A “Pattern Language” for Women in Permaculture
Children planting pumpkins. Photo by Jeanine Carlson Though women receive the majority of all college degrees in the U.S., and…
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