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[joao pedro goncalves <joaovox@gmail.com>]

I've just shared this event at a few mailing list in Portugal.

It is great news what you are doing.

thank you.

João
Hamlet, in central Portugal mountains


On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 11:10 PM, Wesley Roe and Santa Barbara Permaculture
Network <lakinroe@silcom.com> wrote:

>
>
> An Evening Gathering to Support
> the 2nd Annual International
> Soil Not Oil Conference
>
> Thurs, July 21, 7:30-9:30pm, 2016
> Free
>
> Location: Farmer & the Cook Restaurant
> 339 W El Roblar Drive, Meiners Oak (near Ojai) CA 93023
>
>
> Short films about Soil & Carbon Farming
>
> including excerpts from The Seeds of Vandana Shiva documentary film;
>
> also Kiss the Ground new film narrated by Woody Harrelson,
>
> with special guest Bill Ostrander, Carbon Farming rancher from San Luis
> Obispo, CA
>
>
> The solution to climate change & the
> solution to poverty are the same.. Vandana Shiva
>
>
>
>     Please join us on Thursday July 21, 7:30pm, when local groups come
> together to support both the Soil Not Oil international campaign, and the
> upcoming second annual Soil Not Oil conference with an evening gathering of
> film & discussion in Ojai, CA.   Local Ojai filmmaker Camilla Becket will
> be in attendance sharing excerpts from her soon to be released film The
> Seeds of Vandana, with other short films on soils and carbon farming also a
> part of the evening.
>
> In 2015 the first Soil Not Oil conference was held in Northern California
> with the intent of supporting the international Soil Not Oil Campaign
> launched by Indian scientist, eco-activist, and author Vandana Shiva.
>  Vanda Shiva is a founding member of both the Regenerative International
> and Navadany Foundation, who were among the first to connect the dots
> between climate change and the disastrous soil practices of industrial
> agriculture.
>
> Restoring global soil quality is one of the best things we can do for
> climate change.  Because our lives are entirely dependent on the health of
> our soils, the Soil Not Oil Campaign demands the care and regeneration of
> soils worldwide.  Emphasizing extensive restructuring of land management
> practices,  targeting industrial agriculture as key to contributing to our
> current climate crisis,Soil Not Oil suggests regenerative strategies that
> let nature do the remedial work.   With biologically healthy alive soils we
> can sequester carbon from the atmosphere back into the soil where it
> belongs, while restoring water cycles, stopping ocean acidification,
> re-establishing biodiversity, and revitalizing local economies across the
> planet.
>
> The film & discussion event takes place on Thursday July 21, 2016, 7:30-
> 9pm, at the Farmer & the Cook Restaurant, 339 W El Roblar Dr, Meiners Oak
> (near Ojai) CA 93023.  No reservations are required. For more info contact
> (805) 962-2571, Margie@sbpermaculture.org, or facebook event page:
> http://www.facebook.com/events/1733416276947943/.
>
>
> Event Co-sponsors: Becket Films, Farmer & the Cook Restaurant, Santa
> Barbara Permaculture Network, the Center for Regenerative
> Agriculture & East End Eden Permaculture Farm.
>
>
>
> ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
>
>
> 2nd International Soil Not Oil conference in Richmond, California, August
> 5 & 6, 2016.
> http://soilnotoilcoalition.org/
>
> Soil Not Oil Pledge:
> http://soilnotoilcoalition.org/soil-not-oil-pledge/
>
> Reasons to attend the 2nd Soil Not Oil Conference:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FjPQGcraZQ
>
>
> Clips from The Seeds of Vandana Shiva Documentary:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcaFM6rjp7Q and Film website;
> http://vandanashivamovie.com/
>
> The California Climate and Agriculture Network (CalCAN):
>
> A coalition of sustainable agriculture and farmer leaders that advances
> agricultural solutions to climate change. Agriculture can play a unique
> role in responding to the climate crisis by producing renewable energy,
> sequestering carbon and reducing greenhouse gas emissions while securing
> our food system for generations to come. http://calclimateag.org/
>
> Agriculture and Climate Change Article by Carbon Farmer Bill Ostrander:
>
> Bill Ostrander is a farmer, rancher & businessman from San Luis Obispo
> County who ran for the US 24th Congressional District (Central and South
> Coast California) seat in June 2016 with Climate Change and Carbon Farming
> as a prominent part of his platform.  Although he didn't win, he was
> tireless in educating the public with his message about Carbon Farming &
> the ability of healthy biologically alive soils to sequester carbon.
>  Agriculture creates more than 20 percent of our carbon footprint and
> approximately 35 percent of the planet's greenhouse gas emissions:
> http://www.ostranderforcongress.com/climate-change
>
> Kiss the Ground:
>
> Kiss the Ground is a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring global participation
> in the restoration of our precious soils.
> https://www.kisstheground.com/
>
>
> “4 per 1,000” Initiative:
>
> The “4 per 1,000” Initiative wants to demonstrate that agriculture can
> provide practical solutions to the challenge of climate disruption, while
> also meeting that posed by food security through the use of farming
> methods that match local conditions: e.g. agroecology, agroforestry,
> conservation agriculture, landscape management.
> http://4p1000.org/understand
>
>
> BOOK/The Carbon Farming Solution:
>
> A Global Toolkit of Perennial Crops and Regenerative Agriculture
> Practices for Climate Change Mitigation and Food Security
>
> By Eric Toensmeier Foreword by Dr. Hans Herren
>
> http://www.chelseagreen.com/the-carbon-farming-solution
>
>
> BOOK/Soil Not Oil Environmental Justice in an Age of Climate Crisis
> Author: Vandana Shiva
> https://www.northatlanticbooks.com/shop/soil-not-oil/
>
>
> Restoring Global Soil Quality Is One Of The Best Things We Can Do For
> Climate Change:
>
> Little known climate change fact: Just the first meter of soil contains
> as much carbon as the entire atmosphere. And there's potential to soak up
> much more.
>
>
> http://www.fastcoexist.com/3052240/restoring-global-soil-quality-is-one-of-the-best-things-we-can-do-for-climate-change
>
>
> -end-
>
>
>
>
>
>
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> P.O. Box 92156, Santa Barbara, CA 93190
> margie@sbpermaculture.org
>
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João Gonçalves

"Ao comprar ou consumir de forma ética também está a intervir na paisagem e
a decidir quem tem trabalho."

"Eating is an agricultural act"  -  "Comer é um acto agrícola" - Wendell
Berry

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Permacultura na Serra do Açor - Portugal
http://permaculturinginportugal.net/blog/
"Comida que nunca acaba" / Permacultura no Malawi
http://www.neverendingfood.org/
Centro de Ecologia Integral
http://www.integralecology.org
Nyumbani - Kenya
http://www.nyumbani.org/about-us