Resources

Draft Transition Streets - April 2020

http://dewildebooks.com.au/TransitionStreetsDraft0420.html

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How many "Energy Servants" do you use?

Energy Servant – David MacKay in his book “Sustainable Energy – Without The Hot Air” – worked out kWh equivalents for daily activities, heating & cooling, domestic jobs, and having fun. He also estimated 1 kWh being equal to one hour of a human servant working for you. Kids Activity – read through this Energy…

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A Teaching Food Forest

In 2012, MINTI’s regular Food Swaps encouraged us to plan and build an Urban Food Forest next to the FSNLC Community Garden. Joanne Nataprawira, a recent Permaculture Design graduate, and now part of The Desert Echo, had the brilliant idea of combining the garden with a walk-through education experience. Jo’s plan was to use graphic images…

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Building a Community Garden

In June 2018, a Permablitz event rebuilt the Farnham Street Community Garden. The full description of the first day ( by Helene Fox ) is here. Please read it, and also explore more of the Permablitz activities. Background : The original Community Garden was looking tired. It had been built by the Farnham Street Neighbourhood…

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