Permaculture Design Certification Course
Learn how to develop sustainable systems which can be applied to all aspects of life through the observation and replication of natural patterning in this:
17 Dayth Intensive in Bali th Feb 25 -March 13 2013 Description:
In this Permaculture course we will learn how to create regenerative systems that provide for our basic needs without comprimising the environment. Using a variety of learning techniques and strategies this course presents Permaculture as an integrated design approach to create sustainable human habitat. This course will be innovative in that not only will the course be about Permaculture, but it will also model it by its structure and environment. Course time will consist of traditional lectures, guest presentations, group discussions, games, exercises, hands-on projects, photos, movies and site visits.
With Hands-On Projects and Fieldtrips Topics Will Include: Graywater Systems Appropriate technology Composting and nutrient cycling Water Harvesting and Storage Food Forests and Jungle Gardens Natural Building Alternative Economics Aquaculture Mapping
Instructors: Our international faculty brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the program.
Rico Zook For the past 20 years
Location:
Jiwa Dimai Agro permaculture and retreat center is located on a four hectare property next to Banjar Bindu, Mambal in the district of Badung, Bali, in a small tropical valley. The Flora and Fauna are diverse, including Coconut, and Banana trees, ponds, a small river, plants and a jungle that is home to numerous traditional Balinese healing plants. Go to www.jiwadamai.net for more information.
Mr. Zook have been a Permaculture designer, consultant and instructor working with private individuals, farmers, villagers and local organizations to create culturally and environmentally appropriate life systems in northern New Mexico, India, Cambodia, the middle east and places in between. This work focuses on assisting local and indigenous cultures to preserve traditional knowledge and technologies while adapting to and becoming active members of our rapidly globalizing world. For more about Rico’s work go to www.i-permaculture.org
Extras: Course fees include room at Jiwa Dimai retreat center, __
meals per day, optional morning yoga, and optional morning meditation. Two field trips to other Permaculture centers on the island are planned during the 2+ week course, as well as a possible excursions for exploration of the local spices and medicinal herbs grown in the area. A vegan raw cooking course will be offered immediately after course.
Tuition: International Students: $950 usd.
Indonesian Students: please contact host for tuition info.
Click Here to Register or Contact: Phone :+62 (0) 361 898 8384 www.jiwadamai.net info@jiwadamai.net
Host: Margret Rueffler is the founder and caretaker of Jiwa Damai Agro-Permaculture and Retreat Center. She holds a Ph.D. in transpersonal psychology and is an acupuncturist and teaches internationally. Her books have been translated in several languages.
JIWA DAMAI – organic garden & retreat center Br Bindu – Mambal – Badung, 80352, Bali – Indonesia
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