Envi­ron­men­tal Issues

June 12 2011. Lars Chose and Rachel Ross of Man­dala Homes were invited to speak on the topic of Green Build­ing Prac­tices by Verge Per­ma­cul­ture. This dis­cus­sion was a por­tion of the Per­ma­cul­ture Design Cer­ti­fi­ca­tion Course. Verge Per­ma­cul­ture is a Calgary-based com­pany that spe­cial­izes in a sys­tems design approach to sus­tain­able human habi­tat with a focus on inter­con­nected ele­ments: low energy build­ings, water man­age­ment, waste re-use, renew­able energy & food pro­duc­tion sys­tems.  www.vergepermaculture.ca Con­tinue read­ing →