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Permaculture in the Desert
Some months ago, Geoff took us on a tour of a neighbour’s garden, below: And now the Green the Desert…
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Desert Green: Jordanians on frontline of climate change turn to permaculture
This article by Marta Vidal was first published in Middle East Eye Olive, lemon and palm trees provide shade over…
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Still Greening the Desert
To learn more about Geoff Lawton and the Permaculture Masterclass series! I’ve been working in Jordan since 1999, and it…
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Celebrating 10-Years at the Greening the Desert Project, Jordan.
The Greening the Desert Project started with the purchase of land about ten years ago, and it expanded slowly until…
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Slip Straw, Earthen Floors, and Tadelakt: A Recipe for a Perfectly Natural Home
Slip straw is an easy and energy efficient way to build lightweight homes or walls. It uses materials that are…
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Onsite in Jordan at “The greening of the Desert, The Sequel”
I am facilitating a Permaculture Design Certificate course over the next two weeks. We have eleven students that have come…
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This is a truly eye opening location to earn your PDC
This PDC is hosted by Geoff Lawton at the award-winning Greening the Desert Site in the Dead Sea Valley, Jordan,…
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Energy Globe Award
National ENERGY GLOBE Award Jordan 2015 Has been won by Geoff Lawton and The Permaculture Research Institute for the Permaculture…
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Supporting SOILS on International Permaculture Day with Geoff Lawton
Geoff Lawton talks “What you can do with Soil in a Desert“, supporting the Soil theme on this upcoming…
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Support Species for a Dryland Food Forest, a Practical Example
Greening the Desert II, Dead Sea Valley, Jordan Photos: Rawan RisheqOctober-November 2014, at the end of a long dry summer…
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Permaculture for Pastoralists in the Jordan Valley – Part II
Note: If you haven’t already, you can read Part I here. A Dead Sea Valley family home with their typical…
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Permaculture for Pastoralists in the Jordan Valley – Part I
Awassi sheep ready to go to market (and random standards inspector) I’ve been to the Greening the Desert “Sequel” site…
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