Author: Joris

Arguments in defence of traditional and historical irrigation systems

Post author By Joris
Post date 28 July 2024
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I found these nice posters and leaflets about the importance of having comunal ownership if natural resources in the environment you live in. Available in 4 languages.

Agriculture

El libro de agricultura de Al Awan. Volumen I y II.

Post author By Joris
Post date 8 December 2020
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If you are wondering how the Moors were growing their food in the past this is the book you want to read.

Agriculture

Manual del Acequiero

Just in case you would like to know how to build the traditional water channels in the mountains you can find here in the mountain you need to read this book.

Economy

The Economics of Happiness

Post author By Joris
Post date 8 December 2020
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Always worth a watch if you have not seen it.

Building

Earth Quake Resistant Building

Post author By Joris
Post date 8 December 2020
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I am still building my house, it’s been epic.

Economy

“Small Is Beautiful: A Study of Economics As If People Mattered” by Ernst Friedrich Schumacher (16 August 1911 – 4 September 1977) is a book on how the development of economics should empower people and communities.

In 1995 The Times Literary Supplement ranked Small Is Beautiful among the 100 most influential books published since 1945.