Permaculture Design Course


Event Start Date:
19th March 2016
Event End Date:
31st March 2016
Event Venue:
Bhor, Pune

Do you want to be part of one of the fastest-growing grassroot movements in India?

Gain practical experience restoring soil, harvesting water, and implementing ecological, productive food systems?

Earn the confidence and ability to create exceptional, sustainable designs for any context?

Then please join the Academy for Earth Sustainability
from March 19th to March 31st for our
Permaculture Design Course at Sakar EcoVillage, Bhor
Just 88 kilometers from Pune

 This course offers a comprehensive introduction to permaculture principles, design practices and their application, with a particular focus on permaculture in community. Our 13-day program allows participants ample time to digest theory, get hands-on experience and become part of the daily rhythms of the EcoVillage. In addition to learning creative and practical techniques for designing abundant food, water, energy and housing systems, we will dig deeper into what it takes to create authentic and sustainable community.

Our primary instructor, Narsanna Koppula, is India’s most renowned permaculture practitioner. Trained by Bill Mollison in the 1980s, Narsanna has worked tirelessly for the last three decades to bring ecological and sustainable agricultural  to thousands of farmers across India. Narsanna has also been selected to host the International Permaculture Convergence in 2017.

This course follows the internationally recognized Permaculture Design Curriculum, with a specific focus on: soil rehabilitation and erosion control, plant identification & propagation, agroforestry & forest gardening, earthworks & water harvesting, organic food production, natural building & passive solar design, and sustainable human settlements.

Organised by the Academy for Earth Sustainability, Mumbai.
Visit their website: http://www.aeslife.in/
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