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EarthFlow Design Works also offers comprehensive education and training programs for students, teachers, homeowners and design professionals. DESIGN and CONSULTATION SERVICES, Larry Santoyo is an internationally recognized Land Use Planner and Environmental Business Consultant. He has taught environmental design courses at UC Berkeley and Cal Poly. He is one of this nation's premier Permaculture designers and teachers and has over twenty years experience in resource protection and natural systems management. Larry is an ex-lawman (and ex-outlaw) whose unique insight and humor embodies the Permaculture oral tradition at its finest. Check out his website at http://www.earthflow.com |
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International
Institute for Ecological AgricultureP.O. 1882 Soquel, CA 95073 Phone is 831-458-5141 fax 3193. http://permaculture.com/ |
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The Center practices sustainable stewardship of lands, plants, animals and energy systems. MELC was founded in 2003 by a group of organic farmers, educators, naturalists, artists, and people seeking innovative alternatives to destructive farming, housing, energy and land management practices. At the core of the Center's work lay dynamic approaches and solutions to today's privately owned and corporately run economies, ecologies and cultures. We recognize the importance of community based agriculture, land management, natural building/housing alternatives, renewable energy production and distribution. Through examples and working models in place on site and throughout the world, we offer research and training for those seeking long term solutions to many of the problems facing us today and into the future. |
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![]() Occidental
Arts and Ecology CenterColeman Valley Rd., Occidental, CA 95465. 15290Offers Permaculture Design Courses with Brock Dolman, Doug Gosling, Penny Livingston and others at http://www.oaec.org/ The Occidental Arts and Ecology Center (OAEC) is an educational institute and intentional community.
Founded in 1994 by a group of biologists,
artists, activists, educators and
horticulturists, OAEC serves as a
multi-purpose gathering place for
people seeking innovative and practical
approaches to the social, economic,
environmental and spiritual challenges
of our day. The Center and the residential
intentional community approach the
acts of everyday living and work with
renewed attention
to our consumption, "waste," land
use practices, and interpersonal dynamics,
while searching for creative
solutions and experimenting with new
models. 707-874-1557, fax
-1558, email:
OAEC garden painted by Adam Wolpert |
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Permaculture
Institute of Southern California1027 Summit Way; Laguna Beach, CA 92651. Director: Dr.Bill Roley: 714-494-1443. Ph: int+ (1) 949-494-5843, fax -0129 |
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Regenerative
Design Institute & Permaculture
Institute of Northern California The Regenerative Design Institute offers a new model of ecological education & training that creates multi-disciplinary practitioners skilled in the art and science of regenerative design as well as construction practices. By providing skilled educators, designers, farmers, trades-people, facilitators & community leaders our goal is to spread the awareness that we can design & build development models worldwide that address humans needs while regenerating the surrounding environment to become more fertile and diverse in the process. Contracting services also available. |
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P.O. Box 631, Basalt, CO 81621 Jerome Osentowski (970) 927-4158 http://crmpi.org/ |
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| Heathcote
Community; 21300 Heathcote Rd. Freeland, MD 21053 or Phone: (410) 343-3478 (DIRT) http://www.heathcote.org/ Heathcote is an intentional community located 30 miles north of Baltimore, MD and 20 miles south of York, PA. It is nestled in a narrow wooded stream valley on a 44 acre community land trust. We are committed to creating a permaculture demonstration site at Heathcote Community where we can live sustainably in balance with the Earth and guide others on this path. We strive to foster gender balance and a diversity of culture, spirituality and thought. The Heathcote Conference Center helps us to maintain an interconnectedness to the larger society through education and community outreach. |
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Barking
Frogs Permaculture CenterElfin Permaculture, Yankee Permaculture, http://www.barkingfrogspermaculture.org/, P.O. Box 52, Sparr, FL 32192-0052 Dan & Cynthia Hemenway, online Pc Design Courses, books, design/consulting, and more. |
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La'akea
Permaculture GardensPO Box 1178, Pahoa, HI 96778 Email: (808) 965-0178 www.permaculture-hawaii.com Laakea Gardens is a farm and educational facility with an emerging intentional community based on Permaculture principles. We are located on 25 acres in the rainforest of the Big Island of Hawaii in the Puna district. Laakea Permaculture Gardens offers a space for learning and direct experience, a result of the ongoing pursuit of sustainable systems for over10 years.E-mail: |
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| Apache
Creek Ranch Rt 19, Box 121W; Santa Fe, NM 87505. Vinton Lawrence: 505-982-1964 |
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Permaculture
Drylands InstitutePO Box 3702, Pojoaque NM 87501 Ph. 505-455-0514 www.permaculture.org, info@permaculture.org Permaculture Drylands Institute (PDI) offers a regular series of courses and learning opportunities in Practical Sustainability Skills, with focus in Permaculture, Natural Building, Land & Community Arts, Land and Garden, Community Building and Renewable Energies. Best of the Permaculture Drylands Journal publications can be seen online at our website. PDI features projects in semi-arid and arid environments, and it networks permaculture communities and activists in the US Southwest. |
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Permaculture
Institute
In addition to teaching, the Institute is involved in design and educational work in several village projects in Haiti and Equatorial Guinea.www.permaculture.org |
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http://www.fingerlakespermaculture.org/ P.O. Box 54, Ithaca, NY 14851 (607)227-0316 info@fingerlakespermaculture.org The Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute (FLPCI) is an organization devoted to making permaculture-based education accessible in our region. Currently, FLPCI is sponsoring a rotation of weekend courses leading to a Permaculture Design Certificate. The Course is over 100 hours covering the ethics, principles, and techniques of permaculture. Permaculture Design Certification (PDC) requires attendance at core modules, elective credits, and the completion of a design practicum. A two-week residential intensive is planned for each summer. Visit our website for details regarding our current offerings. |
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Association
for Regenerative Culture:
Our aim is to initiate and support
the creation of regional Permaculture
centers throughout the East and to
coordinate the development of Permaculture
education and its broader application
in the world. We sponsor a listserv for those interested in Permaculture people & events in the Eastern United States. ARC is a new educational non-profit co-created by Peter Bane (publisher of the Permaculture Activist magazine), Lee Barnes, and Pamela Corcoran and is working to develop action learning (with Gaia University) and a Pc Diploma Worknet like the Pc Academy in the UK. The physical address is PO Box 1303, Waynesville, NC 28786 Ph: 540-344-5013 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/a_r_c_/ |
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Lost
Valley Educational CenterAn intentional community and nonprofit educational center dedicated to learning, living, and teaching sustainable, ecologically-based culture. We host an Ecovillage and Permaculture Certificate Program as well as personal growth workshops. 81868 Lost Valley Lane; Dexter, OR, 97431. 541-937-3351. www.lostvalley.org |
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The
Farm Ecovillage Training Center;
Plenty USA;PO Box 90; Summertown, TN 38483-0090. USA Contact Albert Bates Phone: 615-964-3574 http://www.thefarm.org/etc/ |
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| East Tennessee Permaculture, PO Box 11851, Knoxville, TN 37939 423-609-9025, Gene Monaco, Private consultations, Links to like-minded creatures of East Tennessee | ||||||||
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Mountain Permaculture Permaculture Design, Teaching and Consulting Green Mountain Permaculture is located on 3.5 acres and has 275 feet of lakefront nested in the Lake Champlain Islands. 949 West Shore Road, Isle Lamotte, VT05463 (802) 928-3648 |
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| Kootenay
Permaculture Institute, Box
43 Winlaw, British Columbia, Canada
V0G 2J0 Phone & Fax: (250) 226-7302
Email:
Gregoire Lamoureux http://www3.telus.net/permaculture/
The Kootenay Permaculture Institute was formed in 1991 to develop a model for research and education in the field of sustainable living in British Columbia, Canada. The Institute is designing and implementing permaculture principles and techniques on a ten acre piece of land in the Slocan Valley. It is an ideal site for people to come to learn and practice permaculture. The Institute keeps in touch with both the local and the international network of people working with various approaches to sustainable living. |
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Falls
Brook Centre http://www.fallsbrookcentre.ca/ 125 South Knowlesville Road Knowlesville New Brunswick E7L 1B1 Canada (506) 375-8143 Fax: (506) 375-4221 We are a sustainable development demonstration site located on 400 acres in the Acadian Forest ecosystem. Founded in 1990, Falls Brook Centre is evolving as a place where theory and practise, local and international, can come together and build a sustainable future. |
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| Northern
Alberta Permaculture Institute http://www.napi.ca/ |
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Instituto
de Permacultura Cerrado-Pantanalhttp://www.tortuga.com/permacultura/ |
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Permaculture Institute http://www.gaia.org.ar/english/iinstituto.htm The Argentine Permaculture Institute(IAP) was created by GAIA Association (a non-profit civil organization). The IAP works together with grassroot organizations and public or private institutions that are committed to the design of sustainable human settlements in any biophisic, social, ecological or cultural context, and to preserve, restore and understand natural ecosystems, integrating traditional and modern disciplines, knowledge and technologies. |
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Instituto
Capixaba de PermaculturaFazenda dos Lagos II, Ch. 43 Alfredo Chaves. Espírito Santo, Brazil 29.240-000 |
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The
Permaculture Research Institute,Geoff Lawton +61 2 6679 3275 Fax: +61 2 6679 2018 PO Box 1, Tyalgum, NSW 2484, Australia http://www.permaculture.org.au |
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| Permaculture
& Ecovillage Consultancy, EcoLogical
Solutions Ltd, Global Ecovillage Network, Crystal Waters EcoCentre Max O Lindegger 59 Crystal Waters, 65 Kilcoy Lane, Conondale Qld 4552 Ph: int + 61 (0)74 94 4741 Fax: int + 61 (0)74 94 4578 info@ecologicalsolutions.com.au www.ecologicalsolutions.com.au http://genoa.ecovillage.org |
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ERDA
Institute at Djanbung Gardens
Permaculture Education
Centre, PO Box
379, Nimbin NSW 2480, Australia (or
74 Cecil Street, Nimbin NSW 2480)ERDA stands for Earthwise Resource Development Australasia The word Erda is the name of an ancient North European earth goddess from whom the word earth and german word Erde (meaning earth) were derived, used by us in the spirit of Gaia Principal tutor, Robyn Francis is well known for her extensive work in permaculture since 1984: as a teacher, designer, presenter, writer, editor of the Permaculture International Journal ('87-92) & founding director of Permaculture International Ltd. She has taught and consulted in USA, Germany, New Zealand, India, Bali & many partsof Australia including work with Aboriginal communities. Phone/Fax: (02) 6689 1755 www.earthwise.org.au |
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Southern
Cross Permaculture Institute7710 Bass Hwy, Leongatha South 3953, Victoria, Australia ph: 61 3 56643301 http://www.southerncrosspermaculture.com.au/ Rick & Naomi Coleman, Project Managers, of Southern Cross Permaculture Institute (formerly PEDS) have been actively involved in permaculture application and education since 1990. We are internationally recognised permaculture teachers and consult for a range of organisations, both in Australia and overseas. We teach Permaculture Design Certificate courses on our Permaculture property in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. |
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![]() ![]() The Permaculture Institute is a non-profit educational trust. Founded in 1978 by Academician Bill Mollison, it was based in Stanley Tasmania for ten years. In 1988 the Institute moved to the sub tropics of Northern N.S.W. returning to Tasmania in 1998. http://www.tagari.com/PermInst/PermInstHome.htm |
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Permaforest
Trustwww.permaforesttrust.org.au info@permaforesttrust.org.au Permaforest Trust specialises in sustainability education, networking and creating open source resources for ecological, cultural and personal transition to a lower carbon future. Providing you with skills and strategies for peak oil, climate change and other challenges associated with limits to growth, Permaforest Trust offers Certificate IV and Diploma level Accredited Permaculture Training with a focus on training post-carbon professionals. Study amongst the spectacular surrounds of the Byron Bay and hinterland bioregion in lush, subtropical Northern NSW, Australia. |
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PINZ
- Permaculture in New ZealandPO Box 56-107, Dominion Road, Auckland, New Zealand Int 64+ 7 8666735, www.permaculture.org.nz Contact: Joanna Pearsall - |
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| Permaculture
Institute of the Philippines Cedar Farms, Dao District, Tagbilaran City Bohol 6300 Philippines tel. +63 038 411 3396 cel phone: +639175465593 Zenaida "Jean" Darunday, Vice President, e-mail: |
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