Come join us for the world-famous

Permaculture Design Certification

- If you’ve been searching for a solution based approach to ecological living and natural sustainable food production systems
- If you want to cultivate a harmonious relationship with humans, plants and animal
- If you want to be empowered to respond to world food shortages and degradation of our environment

- If you want to learn about a sensible approach to design

This course includes the following topics and more:

- Ethics, Principles, and Methods of Design

- Water harvesting, conservation, purification, and revitalization

- Trees, reforestation, and nutrient recycling

- Soil classification, biological interaction, and remineralization

- Climatic Factors and their influences on the design

- Tropical, Dryland, and Temperate influences on vegetation, housing, and earthworks

- Nutrition and fermentation

- Transition Towns – emerging and evolving approach to community level sustainability

Facilitators: Doug Crouch and Gautier Gras

Language used: English (with help to translate unknown words whenever needed)

Course fee: 225 Euros , all meals included.

contact nucleoorientacaosustentavel@gmail.com

914105556 , 914699995

Host Site: Escola da Terra– Rua do Tojal 12, Casas Novas, (Almocageme), Sintra Portugal.

teaching teams blog http://treeyopermaculture.wordpress.com/about/