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Join us in learning how to create harmonious human settlements by mimicking nature’s patterns. Acquire the skills to transform spaces in your homes, backyards, neighbourhoods and farms into gardens and forests of food bursting with abundance. Building soil fertility, attracting wildlife and producing healthy organic food are but a few of permaculture’s gifts.
permaculture Develop an understanding on how to work with the wisdom of nature to create simple systems, working together to conserve water and energy, reduce waste, regenerate the social and ecological landscape. Be self reliant and save money!Â
This course is suitable for all people who want to become practitioners, teachers and consultants in permaculture, also for people who want to integrate permaculture into their work or community. Upon completion, graduates of the course will be able to use the word ‘permaculture’ on a professional basis.
design course The standard 72 hr course, taught by Greg Knibbs, covers permaculture systems to suit a wide variety of landscapes and climate. The 80% theory, 20% practical course syllabus covers the Permaculture Designers Manual, and its delivery is of international quality.
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5 DAY PRACTICAL PERMACULTURE COURSE 11 MAY – 15 MAY 2011 MYR 150 per day* inclusive of meals + accomodation Choose any day or all days ! *MYR 100 per day for Cer tificate Course students For those who are interested to immediately apply what they learn at the Certificate Course, we offer an additional 5 day Practical Course. Also open to non PDC participants of all ages and sizes!
5 DAY PRACTICAL PERMACULTURE COURSE 11 MAY – 15 MAY 2011 DAY 1 Soil & Composting Hands on workshops on composting & worm farming, compost tea & worm tea DAY 2 Nursery Basics Includes how to start a nursery and care for seeds & seedlings DAY 3 Garden Beds Establishment Hands on workshop on creating a garden bed & sheet mulching DAY 4 Making sponge gardens We’ll be growing productive, selffertilising, banana & papaya circles DAY 5 Beneficial Fermentation & Earthen Plastering Make your own brew of edible enzymes and ‘Kombucha’. Also learn how to make earthen plaster and rendering.
Sabina Arokiam is the founder of Embun Pagi, and Juergen joined hands in the effort since the last year. Together this duo are pioneering permaculture education in Malaysia, and intend to facilitate its growth in the country and in South East Asia. Sabina studied Permaculture & Ecovillage Design in Oregon, US. In her travels to Chiang Mai, and US, she visited numerous permaculture initiatives, and was inspired to put what she has learnt into practice here in Malaysia. In 2 years she has managed to set up a flourishing demonstration & education site, and has organised 3 Permaculture Design Certificate Courses and several workshops in Malaysia.
Juergen Soecknick has a background in Biology. He found the missing link in his studies and the challenges of the present time in Permaculture. Since then, he has been traveling to New Zealand, Australia, Thailand and Indonesia where he interned at several permaculture farms and learned under teachers like Joe Polaisher, Geoff Lawton, Chakra Widia and many more. He is focussed on promoting and teaching Permaculture as well as building up Embun Pagi as an education and demonstration site.
14 DAY PERMACULTURE DESIGN CERTIFICATE COURSE 25 APRIL – 8 MAY 2011 MYR 2,500 – 3,000* inclusive of 3 meals & 2 breaks daily + accomodation *payment above MYR 2,500 will fund our scholarship seats Presented by Greg Knibbs & the folk at Embun Pagi Greg Knibbs (Australia) Certificate in Horticulture Certificate in Ecovillage Design Diploma in Permaculture A registered teacher with the Australia Permaculture Institute, Greg has 25 years of experience in the field of Permaculture, Ear th Restoration and Sustainable Design.
Greg Knibbs was primary Permaculture Educator for 6 years at the Environmental Technology Centre for Sustainable Development, at Murdoch University. In 2008, he taught with two of the worlds best and most traveled permaculture teachers Bill Mollison, the co-founder of permaculture and Geoff Lawton, at the Melbourne University. Currently he is actively involved in pioneering permaculture projects in the Philippines and Ghana, specialising in beneficial design and skill training for sustainable village and community development.
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