BRAD LANCASTER
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Brad Lancaster is the author of the award winning Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain Into Your Life and Landscape and Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 2: Water-Harvesting Earthworks (HarvestingRainwater.com ). Living on an eighth of an acre in downtown Tucson, Arizona, where rainfall is less than 12 inches annually, Brad practices what he preaches by harvesting over 100,000 gallons of rainwater a year.

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GEOFF LAWTON
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Geoff Lawton, International Permaculture teacher and designer from Australia looks at applying permaculture to engage the world's challenges of peaking fossil fuels, global warming, and a fragile global food system – and comes to the conclusion "All the worlds problems can be solved in a Garden".

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From working with the aboriginals in the Australian outback, to greening the desert in the Dead Sea of Jordan (view video), to providing post-tsunami reconstruction in Thailand and New Orleans, Geoff Lawton has done it all; thinking and acting both locally and globally.  Geoff's work takes you on an adventure you won't forget. Hear about his life and times in permaculture, his journey, work, challenges, and opportunities.
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