INTERNATIONAL PERMACULTURE
DESIGN COURSE/TRAINING
with MAX LINDEGGER
Paul, Covilhã – Portugal
15-23 May 2010
9 days with one of the greatest permaculture experts in the world, learning, experiencing and living permaculture, giving birth to a Master Unit, a new Ecological Center.
An abbreviated list of Course Topics:
- Ecoliteracy
- Water and Desertification
- Healthy Soils
- Cultivated Ecosystems & Urban Gardens
- Natural & Harvest Forests
- Healthy Buildings & Sustainable Settlements
- Community Food Systems
- Community Revitalisation & Local Economics
- Eco-Design
Presentations:
- An example of a sustainable system: Crystal Waters Ecovillage, Australia
- Master Units – self-sufficient zones based on all-round-service
- Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) & Transition Movement in Portugal
- Neo-humanistic Education – ecology and holistic approach
- Progressive Utilization Theory (PROUT) – sustainable local economies
- Permaculture in Portugal – past, present and future – by Nelson Avelar
- Legal aspects, land management and dealing with people – by Nelson Avelar
Site:
Master Unit Ananda Kalyani, located in the beautiful mountains of Serra da Estrela – Portugal
Course fee & Registration:
Limited number of participants.
Course fee and special discounts available: book as soon as possible.
More infos:
Website: www.anandakalyani.org
Tel: (+351) 275 335 290, (+351) 914 674 719
Email: anandakalyani@anandamarga.pt
A comprehensive and invaluable experience for individuals who want to help create a more sustainable future.
Max Lindegger is a world-wide recognized pioneer and leader in the design of ecological communities and sustainable human settlements for the past 20 years, including the first permaculture ecovillage and award-winning Crystal Waters in Australia.
Max has presented lectures at international symposia and conferences on themes such as Environment, Ecology, Sustainability, Permaculture, and Ecovillage Design all around the world.
He is also the creator and Director of of the Oceania/Asia secretariat of the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN), the author of publications such as “The Best of Permaculture”, and a frequent contributor to journals such as “Simply Living”, and the “International Permaculture Journal”.