Study and apply permaculture, sustainable community development theory, environmental and green design, appropriate technologies and sustainable agriculture techniques.
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Gain employable skills in sustainable development, social justice, organic farming, Fair Trade cooperatives, bi-lingual education, non-profit management, conservation, and public health.
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Work with community members to design holistic service learning projects for renewable energy, sustainable fashion, appropriate technologies, organic farming, fair-trade business, holistic medicine, habitat restoration and conservation, media production, women’s empowerment, and elementary or secondary education.
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Measure and reduce your Ecological Footprint through veganism, indigenous seed and tree planting, contour bunding, organic gardening, natural fence building, and compost soil management with Effective Microorganisms (EM) with core projects that emphasize community building and personal sustainability.
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Explore the connections between land-based cultural identity and social justice, community, and ecological stewardship through alternative building & design, organic gardening, sustainable community management and group processing.
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Experience the connections between ecological, spiritual, and community health through re-creating Amazonian indigenous Pre-Columbian agricultural practices, while gaining a better understanding of food security and climate change.
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Become immersed in Spanish Language in the context the Peruvian High Amazon indigenous kitchen and community garden (chacra) while simultaneously acquiring an understanding of a sociolinguistic perspective that elucidates the complex relationship between language and society itself.
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Experience the successes and challenges of living and working sustainably in one of the first designated ecovillages in the world, as you gain valuable field experience in areas including organic farming, creative expression for sustainable living, and consensus facilitation.
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Green building is a broad term covering energy conservation, selection of low-impact materials, appropriate technologies, and life-cycle analysis. In this cutting-edge course, students are introduced to the design and construction of ecologically sound structures.
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Gain the skills to implement a permaculture project in your own community as you move through the design of projects beginning with interviews of real clients, needs assessments, development of real solutions, and a formal permaculture design and presentation.
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