43 episodes
Designers of Paradise with Erik Van Lennep Designers of Paradise with Erik Van Lennep
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Innovators and entrepreneurs around the world are pushing past the boundaries of traditional agriculture into a space where growing food and materials to supply the planet also restores watersheds, repairs soils; increases biodiversity, and sequesters carbon all while improving community health and the well-being of producers. Join Erik and meet the "Designers of Paradise", the people who are making this vision into reality. Sponsored by RASA, the Regenerative Agriculture Sector Accelerator.
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Chad Thiessen – Live the Life We Love
It started with the wisdom of a four-year-old and has led to a quest to support and spawn regenerative communities. In this conversation with Designers of Paradise host Erik Van Lennep real estate investor and community designer,
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Kevin Maher – Get Roots In The Ground
Crann Mór, from Gaelic, means "Big Tree" and Kevin Maher, founder of CrannMor Advisors is thinking big about trees. Partnering with permaculture designer and author Mark Shepard to create CrannMor Advisors, Kevin helps farmers be more successful financially while also improving the ecosystem with an emphasis on agroforestry. In this conversation with Designers of Paradise host Erik van Lennep, Kevin explains how they are looking for early adopters willing to a longer term perspective on "return" that will enable investment in tree crops.
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Jeff Goebel Round 2 – This Is Our Home
More than 25 years ago, Jeff Goebel started working with the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation to help improve finances from their timber management program. Over time,
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Matt Candeias – Plants Make a Living
What happens when a couple of plant nerds get together for a chat? This conversation between botanist and author Matt Candeias and Designers of Paradise host Erik van Lennep. Candeias, author of the recently released book
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Jeff Goebel – All of Our Voices
Changing belief structures, holistic grazing, financial stability, and overcoming community opposition are all topics touched on in the first few minutes
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Willemijn de Iongh – Seeing With New Eyes
Inspiration, social capital, natural capital, and financial capital are the “4 Returns” that motivate ecosystem restoration in the Commonland framework. Commonland works with local landscape partners for large scale holistic landscape restoration in countries including Spain, South Africa...
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There are people around the world demonstrating what it is to create a regenerative future. Erik does a great job finding them and bringing out their stories.