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Urban Permaculture Design with Erin Innes: March 14-May 30
Event Details
Time: May 4, 2012 from 10am to 5:30pm
Location: Langara College
Street: 100 West 49 Avenue
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.langara.bc.ca/cont…
Phone: 604-323-5981
Event Neighbourhood and Type: langara, course, permaculture
Organized By: Leslie Kemp
Latest Activity: May 4, 2012
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Event Description
Permaculture is a philosophy and a framework for re-structuring how we relate to the ecosystems we live in and the people we share them with. Combining design fundamentals with hands-on skills, this course links the how and the why of regenerating urban spaces. Upon completion, participants receive the internationally recognized Permaculture Designer Certificate.
Course Highlights
- Fundamentals of ecological community design
- Urban farming and regeneration of urban ecology
- Composting, soil building and bioremediation
- Water capture and conservation
- Natural building and retrofitting of urban spaces
- Social permaculture and community engagement
Erin Innes is a Permaculture practitioner and environmental justice activist. A dynamic instructor grounded in experiential learning, with a background in urban farming and natural building, Erin brings a diverse set of hands-on skills and a rich understanding of our temperate rainforest ecosystem and how to live abundantly with it.
Registration and Information
Fee: $1100 (50709). Some bursaries available.
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Comment by Amy Every on February 21, 2012 at 12:28pm -
I would have seriously considered it, but am away on vacation during that time. Please keep me on the list for future offerings.
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Comment by Karl Kohler on February 17, 2012 at 8:52pm
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How do I apply for a bursarie?
karl
ninthbuilding@gmail.com
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