Urban Permaculture: An Introduction

dublin | environment | event notice Friday October 10, 2003 13:33 by Caoimhín Ó Maolallaigh - Green Party

Urban Permaculture
An introduction by Dr. Richard Webb, who lectures on the DIT MSc. course on sustainable development, to the concept of Permaculture with a focus on the urban environment. Permaculture is the use of ecology as the basis for designing integrated systems of food production, housing appropriate technology and community development. It offers a practical, creative approach to the problems of diminishing resources and threatened life support systems now facing the world.
19.30 - 21.30

Cultivate Sustainable Living Centre
15-19 Essex Street West, Old City Temple Bar, Dublin 8
info@sustainable.ie www.sustainable.ie

Cultivate is Sustainable Ireland's latest and most exciting project: a sustainable living centre located in the heart of Dublin's cultural quarter, Temple Bar.