“I can live on coffee,” quipped Marc Tormo from Coffee Ideas during the Green Practices Seminar 2010, where he presented on Holistic Food Systems. He remarked that only after coming to Aurovillle,...

Right above the Solar Kitchen,the most popular lunching venue for Aurovillians, sits La Terrace, a café quite able to compete. This edition of Towards Sustainability with Marc from La Terrace looks a...

Last Wednesday, 22nd of April a "Conversation Cafe" on Holistic Food Systems took place at La Terrace. There were not as many participants as had been hoped for, but still a very interesting conversat...

Sustainable Forestry is a holistic, intergenerational approach to managing the world’s largest natural vegetation type. In a sustainbale approch to forestry the use of the natural forest and local w...

Through ecology, science has embarked on a quest for the great systems of order that underlie the complex flow of life on our planet.  This quest has taken us far beyond the realm of traditional scie...

Deep Ecology states that in order to be increasingly in line with it’s principles, human beings need to progressively develop ecological wisdom. Deep ecology seeks to develop this by focusing on dee...

Holistic Food Systems is a community oriented approach that tries to reshape our relationships around food. Our dominant food system is globalized and industrialized, while a more community oriente...

“Dave majored in Tropical Soil Science and Plant Ecology at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne university in the UK and completed his Masters at Wageningen in the Netherlands in Ecological Agriculture. He is...

Convergence is an innovative environmental education center that offers experiential environmental programs and explores world views through workshops, field work and community outreach. It engages ...