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Permaculture in Action - Greening The Desert
Permaculture in Action - Greening the Desert - Geoff Lawton's Ground Breaking implementation of Permaculture in The Dead Sea Valley. This video illustrates how Permaculture design techniques can restore a Salt Ridden Degraded Landscape to a flourishing and diverse Oasis. For more information about Geoff and his Permaculture work please visit; http://www.permaculture.org.au
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Comment by Gigi Davies on September 9, 2009 at 12:43pm - I love this - it has cheered me up from a deep gloom about the state of the world. Makes me want to head off into a desert somewhere..far from the madding crowd...and make my own oasis. PERMACULTURE RULES!
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