Gabions
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Juicing Up Your Jargon – Part 2
I’m so pleased with the reception to my previous glossary article, “10 (or More) Common Garden Terms in Permaculture”, that…
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Gabions for Gully Erosion Peru
Working on a project in the Sacred Valley Peru, I came across an opportunity to install Gabions to reduce soil…
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Wadi Mukheris and the Wonder of Gabions (Jordan)
The year 1999 was a busy one, with the potential of Y2K and “the end of world as we know…
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Climate Change Adaptation Technologies – Permaculture Design Brings Results
//www.youtube.com/embed/RQkiv_U5AoU Climate Change Adaptation technology: Stone Lines (The Sahel)(More videos below) It’s uber exciting to see simple design solutions bringing…
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Strawberry Fields Update: Flood Protection and Water Control in Ethiopia, Part II
We previously published a report on the development of our site’s flood control and defense infrastructure in October 2010. This…
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Ridge to Valley – a Holistic Watershed Perspective
This excellent little 20-minute video does a great job of covering the basics of watershed management and landscape rehydration. You…
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Wadi Hadhramaut – the Start of a Large New Rehabilitation Project in Yemen
Shibam: UNESCO World Heritage site I was recently privileged to be part of the team that accompanied Geoff and Nadia…
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Permaculture in Damaged Lands: Degradation and Restoration in New Mexico
A certain coal-strewn road in Madrid, New Mexico — the remnants of a now defunct railway. Alternately barren and spectacular,…
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Al Baydha Project, Saudi Arabia: Fence vs. Earth Berm
Editor’s Note: This is an update on the Al Baydha project we introduced here. In order to demonstrate our agricultural…
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