CARBON
ECONOMY COURSES - SANTA BARBARA
OCTOBER
19- DECEMBER 11, 2009
Bringing
an all-star lineup of instructors, farmers, and scientists to the Santa Barbara
area
to
share their experience and knowledge with fellow farmers, ranchers, business
people,
policy
makers and citizens from around the region and nation.
These
professional trainings provide solutions for restoring climate health and
revitalizing
economies.
Diverse approaches are offered that integrate carbon sequestration, soil
health
and productivity, community and business development - utilizing innovative
practices
and technologies.
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Holistic
Management - Holistic Management Intro & Goal Setting (October 19-22)
Financial,
Biological,
Grazing & Land Management Planning (October 22-25) - with Kirk Gadzia and
Terry
Gompert
Soil
Food Web - Soil Food Web, Compost & Compost Tea Technologies (October
28-31)
Microscope
Class (November 1) - with Dr. Elaine Ingham
Broadacre
Permaculture - Keyline Design, Water Harvesting, Sustainable Aid (November
4-15)
with
Darren Doherty, Brad Lancaster, and Warren Brush
BioChar
Technology (November 20-22) with Art Donnelly
Zero
Emissions Research Initiatives (ZERI) (December 3-5) with Gunter Pauli
Natural
Building - Design and Planning, Methods and Systems (December 3-7) with Michael
G.
Smith
and Justin Kirmse
Pathways
to Relocalization (December 9-11) with Joel Salatin
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Convened
in Southern California by Quail Springs Permaculture Farm and Orella Ranch
Partners:
Inviting organizations or individuals interested in sharing the series with
their
networks.
Course discounts are available for partners.
Sponsors:
Are you a Social/Eco Mission-Driven Business, Individual or Foundation seeking
to
invest
in healthy communities, economies and a revitalized planet? We invite sponsors
interested
in supporting key constituences to receive this training, or those interested
in
donating
goods or services in-kind. Sponsorships are tax-deductible.
Contact
for interested partners or sponsors: Kolmi Majumdar,
carboneconomy@quailsprings.org
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Visit
for more information: www.CarbonEconomySB.com