Village Development
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Preserving the Past to Serve the Future – Wellbeing Farm, A Pragmatic Approach to Permaculture, Transition, and Reskilling (USA)
After leaving the Mid-Atlantic Transition Hub Waterways Reskilling gathering held on November 23, 2013 I realized that the practitioners who…
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My Story, in Contribution to Our Story of Hope (Zimbabwe)
by Mugove Walter Nyika I grew up with my grandparents in a village 200 km south of the capital Harare,…
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Nour Al Barakah – Planting a Sense of Community (Amman, Jordan)
Store room and NAB sign logo Nadia and I have known Rosemary Bdeir and her daughter Hala now for more…
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Investing Like An Ecosystem
Over the last few years, I have been formulating my opinion on how to approach investing and what do to…
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Majority Voting is Inadequate – an Interview with Peter Emerson
This is an extended version of the interview which first appeared in Dziennik Opinii in Polish. Peter Emerson is the…
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The Farm: Where We Have Come From and Our Plans For the Future
As we in the North approach the winter solstice — traditionally a time of slowing down, contemplation, and letting go…
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Regenerate Yourself
The desire to create a permaculture paradise is deep in my bones, and has been growing in intensity every year…
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Invest in Humanity (video)
In this compelling video montage (an artistic blend of TED talks, Burning Man, Samsara and others) Tim Jackson redefines our…
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The Global Village Construction Set
Genius farmers are great, but genius farmers who master the internet are even greater! I grew up in Normandy (France),…
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Permaculture’s Achilles’ Heel
There are some challenges in permaculture that do need to be addressed. And it is not what we commonly think…
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Why Buses Represent Democracy in Action (TED video)
"An advanced city is not one where even the poor use cars, but rather one where even the rich use…
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UNCCD Land for Life Award Winners for 2013 (India, Mexico, Africa): Practical, Doable, Magic
Educating small-holder farmers in India Every year the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) presents awards and supportive prize-money…
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