Greywater Installer’s Course Aug. 14-18 from 8am-5pm at L.A. Eco-Village
Interested in learning all about greywater and installing systems professionally? This course is designed for people with either basic plumbing, landscaping, or permaculture skills who want to learn how to design and build simple, economical residential greywater systems. Read More here Greywater Installer’s Course (5 day, Los Angeles) – Greywater Action Read More
Hands-On Greywater Workshops/Conference: Simi Valley, Oakland – 10/21/17; Yosemite – 11/1-3/17
Please share with interested people and organizations. Hands-on greywater workshop in Simi Valley 10/21/17. Learn more here. AND: What: Localizing California Waters Conference When: Nov. 1-3, 2017 Where: Rush Creek/Evergreen Lodge in Yosemite, CA Details here: http://californiawaterreuse.org/ Summary: Join us to convene on-site water organizations under one voice: California Onsite Water Association. At this intimate water reuse conference... Read More
12th Annual Permaculture Convergence – Oct.. 5 – 8, 2017 in Hopland CA
more info: http://www.permacultureconvergence.com Read More
Third Annual West Coast Communities Conference – September 29 – October 1, 2017 in Escondido CA
Conference Theme: Thriving, Not Just Surviving – Fiscal Health in Community Featuring Keynote Speaker: Diana Leafe Christian, author of Creating a Life Together Taking off from last year’s theme of economic justice, we are organizing this year’s topics around the subject of equitable and sustainable income and affordability. We have workshops… Workshop topics and speakers include: – Financially feasible ways to start Community... Read More
Twin Oaks Communities Conference – Labor Day Weekend Sept 1-4, 2017 – Louisa Virginia
TWIN OAKS COMMUNITIES CONFERENCE Labor Day Weekend, September 1 – 4, 2017 Register Now! Registration is open and preparations are in full swing for this year’s Twin Oaks Communities Conference, held as usual on Labor Day weekend, September 1 – 4, 2017 Work exchange and discounts are available. Register Read More
National Cohousing Conference May 19-21, 2017, Nashville TN
THE 2017 NATIONAL COHOUSING CONFERENCE promises an amazing lineup of offerings, from innovative approaches to developing new and affordable communities, to potent ways to enhance our vibrant communities.WE WILL COVER cohousing basics as well as hot topics in sustainability and resiliency in both living green through energy efficiency, shared resources, and greener building, to how community sustains us for measurably healthier lifestyles. The program... Read More
Greywater Installer’s Course – May 17 – 21, 2017 at L.A. Eco-Village
Interested in learning how to install greywater systems? OR Becoming a greywater installer for your area? This course will teach you how to design and install these water-saving irrigation systems. You will learn about the theory behind simple and high-end systems including the indoor use of greywater. We’ll cover basic plumbing and landscaping skills needed for the four types of common simple greywater systems. You will learn how to conduct... Read More
Worker-Owned: exploration & play – Sun. Jan. 24, 2016 from 2 – 5pm – Pasadena
ARROYO S.E.C.O. & ANTIOCH UNIVERSITY invite you to an afternoon of exploration and play about WORKER OWNED COOPERATIVES This is a FREE event! Please RSVP to reserve your space: nancyannneberlin@gmail.com(Donations are gratefully accepted at the door to help us continue our educational programming.) Sunday, January 24 2-5 pm The Armory Center for the Arts 145 North Raymond Ave. Pasadena,... Read More
Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 7:30pm: The Low Down on Pee and Poo: Composting Toilets & Urine Reuse – A talk at L.A. Eco-Village
Composting toilets offer a sanitary and ecological solution to the flush toilet. (Did you know that around 890 billion gallons of untreated sewage flows into US waterways each year?) Learn about waterless composting toilets, reusing urine, and considerations for installing a system into your home. This presentation will cover homescale composting toilets from urban to rural applications, large scale systems, operation and maintenance needs, codes,... Read More
Greywater Installer’s Course (6 day) November 9 – 14, 2015 at L.A. Eco-Village
Interested in learning all about greywater or becoming a greywater installer for your area? This course is designed for people with either basic plumbing, landscaping, or permaculture skills who want to learn how to design and build simple, economical residential greywater systems. You will learn about the theory behind simple and high-end systems including the indoor use of greywater. We’ll cover basic plumbing and landscaping skills needed for... Read More
