desert to oasis: the greening the desert miracle Impact Stories with Nick Kershaw

Episode Overview:
In this enlightening episode of "Impact Stories," Nick Kershaw explores the transformative power of permaculture in the heart of Jordan's arid landscape. Discover how the Greening The Desert project is revolutionizing sustainable living and community development.
Timestamps:
0:00: Introduction to the concept of ‘power’ and its positive aspects1:20: Redefining power in the context of societal and environmental change3:45: The journey to the Greening The Desert project in Jordan5:10: Experiencing the transformation from arid desert to lush oasis7:30: Geoff and Nadia Lawton's vision and the power of permaculture9:20: The impact of Greening The Desert on local communities11:45: Delving into the specifics of permaculture techniques used14:00: The role of community in driving sustainable change16:30: Reflection on the patience and resilience in the project’s development18:50: Discussion on the broader implications of permaculture21:10: Closing thoughts and introduction to the next episode's theme
Key Topics Discussed:
The positive reinterpretation of power and its role in changeThe story and success of the Greening The Desert projectGeoff and Nadia Lawton's dedication and community involvementPractical applications and benefits of permacultureThe importance of community empowerment in environmental sustainability
Mentioned in this Episode:
Greening The Desert projectGeoff and Nadia Lawton's work in permacultureThe Land App and its role in regenerative agricultureUpcoming Jordan Impact Marathon
Links and Resources:
Greening The Desert Project - PRI Jordan - Permaculture Demonstration SiteHome - Land App (thelandapp.com)Jordan Impact Marathon 2024
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