BUILT ENVIRONMENT, CHILDREN AND NATURAL HABITAT. Permaculture Garden Application in School [PDF]
, 2014 While the built environment responds to the needs of adults, it is sufficient to shrink the built environment to children’s scale. At that point, the importance of the natural habitats of the city comes up to balance the difference of this scale. In this
KILIÇ, MERVE AYTEN
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Cultural Historical Activity Theory, Expansive Learning and Agency in Permaculture Workplaces
Southern African Journal of Environmental Education, 2009 This paper reports on how Cultural Historical Activity Theory was used to identify and analyse contradictions; model and implement solutions in the learning and practice of permaculture at one school and its community in Zimbabwe.
Mutizwa Mukute
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Partnerships in Sustainability: The Transition Town Movement in Minnesota
Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies, 2017 Transition Towns is a citizen-led movement that seeks to address individual and societal dependence on fossil fuels and the need to reduce greenhouse gas production in order to fight climate change.
Leslie MacKenzie, Marty Lewis-Hunstiger
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Pengembangan Permakultur di Sekolah Alam Bengawan Solo di Desa Gondangsari, Juwiring Klaten [PDF]
, 2015 This community services was intended to optimize the activity of CLC Youth Model, increasing the natural potential for learning activities, exploiting the potential of the watershed to improve the economy of the community The method presented in ...
Rahmasari, L. (Lita)
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Beyond neat classifications: A case for the in-betweens. [PDF]
Cult Stud Sci Educ, 2023 Bleier M.
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Permaculture: Regenerative – not Merely Sustainable
Science Progress, 2015 September 2015 saw the International Permaculture Conference (1), held in London, followed by the Convergence (2), which occupied 6 days at Gilwell Park, on the Essex-London border, where its practitioners gave presentations and workshops on various aspects of permaculture, which is a sustainable design system intended to emulate the principles of ...
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The Brookside Farm Wetland Ecosystem Treatment (WET) System: A Low-Energy Methodology for Sewage Purification, Biomass Production (Yield), Flood Resilience and Biodiversity Enhancement [PDF]
, 2017 Wastewater from domestic developments, farms and agro-industrial processing can be sources of pollution in the environment; current wastewater management methods are usually machine-based, and thus energy consuming.
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Water Science and TechnologyThe banana tree circle (BTC) is a low-cost system for local greywater management, using a natural treatment and disposal process, providing additional resource recovery benefits. However, there are no standard design criteria for BTC that would allow for
Juliano Rezende Mudadu Silva +4 more
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Permaculture and Peace: Toward a Permaculture Peace Framework
, 2021 The world, and everything on it, is changing. Local and global justice movements have developed to demand action on issues such as climate change, environmental justice and social justice, drawing attention to systemic mismanagement and abuse. It is becoming increasingly clear that new and creative approaches to peacebuilding is needed.
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Living with tension : pursuing ecological practice in an Aotearoa/New Zealand eco-village : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Anthropology at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2017 This research explores the experiences of an eco-village in Aotearoa/New Zealand, called Whakatipu, as they pursued ecologically ethical lifestyles. I stayed in Whakatipu and undertook participant observation for a month, working alongside residents ...
Williams, Fraser
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