About Me
Name: Hoon Peerless
- student at Humboldt state majoring in International Sustainable Development
Here for global cooperation and empowerment across borders and cultures
Interests in Appropriate Technology
- Sustainable Agriculture technologies/Permaculture
- Cooking technologies (stoves and fuel)
- Solar
- Water harvesting and purification
- Natural shelter building esp. with bamboo and straw bale
- Aquaponics
- Moringa (anything with moringa is awesome)
- Healing with plants
Experience in Appropriate Technology
- Built a Papasan solar cooker/chair
- work on herb and veggie farms
- studies in food systems and distributions, sustainable agr.
- plant medicine
- rocket stoves and greenwaste briquettes
- surveyed eco-tourism and community projects in the Gambia
- worked with medicinal gardens and organic farming with womens groups in Senegal
- instruments from found objects
- surveyed permaculture, mushroom cultivation and moringa project in Ghana
Links
- http://permaculture.org.au/
- http://www.rocketstoves.org/
- http://www.bioenergylists.org/
- http://www.legacyfound.org/
- http://www.greenbeltmovement.org/
- http://www.lambifund.org/
- http://www.oursoil.org/
- http://www.sdnetwork.net/main/page.php?page_id=2
- http://www.pachamama.org/
- http://www.survivalinternational.org/
- http://www.johnperkins.org/
- http://us.oneworld.net/
- http://practicalaction.org/
- http://blogs.worldwatch.org/nourishingtheplanet/
- Architecture for Humanity
- Haiti
- Aid and development workers