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    Introduction to Permaculture

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    ------------------------------------------------- Permaculture From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia | Agriculture | General | * Agribusiness  * Agricultural science * Agroforestry  * Agronomy  * Animal husbandry * Extensive farming  * Factory farming  * Farm * Free range  * Industrial agriculture * Mechanised agriculture  * Ministries * Intensive farming  * Organic farming * Permaculture  * Stock-free agriculture * Sustainable agriculture  * Universities

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    Permaculture as a Basis for a Sustainable Future “Permaculture” is a word created by its founder‚ Bill Mollison and is a fusion of “permanent agriculture.” According to the International Labor Office‚ agriculture is any type of activity that involves the production and marketing of crops and animals. Agriculture does not follow a set of principles nor does it follow a set of ethics and is therefore ineffective when it comes to the advancement of society. Although agriculture has been an effective

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    Latesha Hansley Nekesha B. Williams Environmental Science 200 28 February 2015 Extra Credit Assignment #1 - Permaculture In the documentary “Green Gold” by John D. Liu‚ he interprets an ideal world notion in stimulating details on how collaborations can be well established between humanity and landscapes that has a bounty of biomass and aridity areas. Although the Earths resources are limited‚ every twelve years the population continues to increase by a billion. Mankind can rehabilitate

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    Dried Papaya Leaves as Organic Mulch for Tomato Plants Abstract Mulching in agricultural provides a safe yet equally profitable method of enriching and fertilizing the soil planted with crops. Most often-used mulches are of organic composition‚ such as dry leaves and barks. Unlike synthetic fertilizers and herbicides‚ these organic mulches pose no or little damage to the soil and crops. In this study‚ the effectiveness of dried papaya leaves as organic mulch for tomato was tested. Papaya mulches

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    Greenfield Bio Plantations – Website Content HOME Our Products are deliciously fresh and hail from our very own garden estates. We grow‚ process‚ and pack at the point of origin‚ making our food crops one of the best and flavourful assortment of produce you could taste. We export value-added‚ certified‚ organic fair-trade tea‚ fruits‚ nuts‚ spices‚ herbs and coconut products. Our Company was founded upon the core values of being ethical to the farmer community‚ adhering to organic farming and

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    I was completely surprised that my English class was a service learning course that first day. A surprise that has been good in every way. I love that my learning experience in English has been so much more than sitting in a classroom. Yes‚ I’m learning about how to improve my own writing and critical thinking skills but I’ve also had a new appreciation for talking about food. I have even more of an appreciation for the vegetables I’m eating‚ I’ve learned about using putting plants together as natural

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    Deforestation Mitigation

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    Deforestation Mitigation Strategies Tropical rainforests cover approximately thirty percent of the earth’s land area‚ around 2.5 million square miles‚ the size of the lower 48 states‚ despite the fact 80‚000 acres (32‚000) hectares are destroyed per day for economic reasons. Tropical rainforests are biodiversity hotspots. Rainforests are carbon sinks absorbing about half the carbon dioxide humans release into the atmosphere. Continued deforestation will affect the entire world with the ecological

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    References: • APP‚ 1998. Agriculture Perspective Plan. National Planning Commission/APROSC‚ Kathmandu • NPC‚ 2002. Tenth Five Years Plan. National Planning Commission‚ 2002 • Sharma‚ 2005. Recent Research Outcomes of Permaculture and Sustainable Agriculture in Nepal • Carson‚ B. (1992). The Land‚ the Farmer‚ and the Future: A Soil Fertility Management Strategy for Nepal. ICIMOD Paper no 1. Kathmandu‚ Nepal.

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    Legislative requirement or Code of Practice (title or description) What affect this has or would have on my classroom practice Note: Tutor will be teaching a wide range of the theory and practical elements relating to Business Start-ups and Permaculture‚ so this will have to take place in a variety of environments - classrooms‚ industrial workshops‚ and outdoor countryside locations. Legislation  Data Protection Act 1998 The tutor needs to be very careful as to what information they record

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    Sustainability on the UT Campus: A Symposium Studio Africa: A UT Austin School of Architecture Design Studio for Developing Sustainable Schools in Africa Michael Garrison Professor The School of Architecture mgarrison@mail.utexas.edu We fully admit to being naïve about building a new school in Uganda and that our view of Uganda is seen through our western lens. We have not lived in Africa and we do not pretend to know all the problems and opportunities that a builder of a new

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