University-Led Permaculture Research

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Heather Trueman Saskatoon Nov 16, 2009 9:44 am
I am trying to stir up some academic interest on our campus for research into permaculture suitable for the Saskatchewan climate. Before I begin discussing the topic with researc…

European Partners in Local Food Schemes

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darren gibbs narberth Oct 21, 2009 9:44 am
has anyone explored behavioural change towards local/slow food and also ecological footprinting in europe? darren gibbs towards one planet living officer planed United Ki…

Window Farms

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Ranganath Nayak Cambridge Oct 7, 2009 14:50 pm
For a fascinating way to get people to garden--grow their own food indoors, see www.windowfarms.org. Ranganath Nayak Cytel Inc. United States

Estimating Carbon Sequestration in Vegetable Gardens

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Merri Harris Byford Aug 20, 2009 1:21 am
I am seeking ways to encourage people to grow their own vegetables. At the same time we are trying to calculate how much a back yard vegetable garden is contributing to decreasin…

Food Miles vs Nitrogen Fertilizer

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nicoletta landi Aug 10, 2009 17:16 pm
In an article from Tim Hartford on the FT last month, I read something like: "An environmentally conscious consumer in the crisps aisle of the supermarket will probably be thin…

Food Miles: Another Wrench in the Spokes of Environmental Educators

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Remi Charron Edmonon Aug 7, 2009 16:51 pm
This is one of the better environmental related articles that I've read in a while: http://www.worldwatch.org/node/6064 We have a "food miles" workshop in my environmental …

Looking for Research/Evidence on Food-Related Consumer Behaviours

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Paul White Didcot Feb 23, 2009 10:01 am
We have recently been commissioned to undertake a rapid review of literature on food-related behaviours for the Environmental Behaviours Unit at Defra in the UK. We are now compi…

Planting Fruit Trees where we Live and Work

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Patricia Powell Washington Feb 17, 2009 11:52 am
Sorry if I'm repeating something already discussed. I haven't been active on this site for some time. Is there any movement out there to encourage the planting of fruit trees …

De-Scarifying Urban Chickens

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John Gear Salem Feb 2, 2009 13:54 pm
Hi, I have a query about fostering sustainable behaviors in a very specific group of people, a city council, and then a larger group (the general populace). I'm involved in an …

Searching for a Survey Model on Why People Buy at Supermarkets

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Ralph Bowen Sep 18, 2008 9:29 am
Hi, I have been trying to start a root grass project to gather a community of people in Ealing, a London area, interested in actively adopting sustainable behaviour. One …

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