Ep# 40 - World Localisation Day with Anthea Power
Episode 38 of the Practical Permaculture | Gardening and Intentional Living podcast, hosted by Alysse Gallagher, titled "Ep# 40 - World Localisation Day with Anthea Power " was published on June 13, 2024 and runs 62 minutes.
June 13, 2024 ·62m · Practical Permaculture | Gardening and Intentional Living
Summary
In this fun and enlightening episode, join Alysse and Jo as they chat with Anthea Power from Maplewood Permaculture about the inspiring World Localisation Day! Celebrated for the first time on June 21st, 2023, this day shines a light on the importance of building robust local systems that can withstand global disruptions like those highlighted by recent pandemics. Anthea shares her passion for rekindling community connections and fortifying local economies, crucial steps towards enhancing both ecological and social well-being. Anthea shares what localisation can look like: think shorter distances for your food to travel from farm to plate, supporting local artisans, and fostering a human-scale economy. It's all about empowering communities, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing our quality of life. Plus, hear about practical ways you and your neighbours can actively promote localisation—from attending produce swaps to supporting local businesses and even starting a garden, no matter the size! Whether you’re looking to host a local food feast, join a working bee, or just learn more about sustainable living, this episode is your gateway to making a meaningful impact. Don’t forget to register for World Localisation Day events and start making a difference in your community today! Links https://worldlocalizationday.org/ https://www.maplewoodpermaculture.com/ Insta @maplewoodpermaculture @anthea_at_maplewood Facebook /maplewoodpermaculturefarm/
Episode Description
In this fun and enlightening episode, join Alysse and Jo as they chat with Anthea Power from Maplewood Permaculture about the inspiring World Localisation Day! Celebrated for the first time on June 21st, 2023, this day shines a light on the importance of building robust local systems that can withstand global disruptions like those highlighted by recent pandemics. Anthea shares her passion for rekindling community connections and fortifying local economies, crucial steps towards enhancing both ecological and social well-being.
Anthea shares what localisation can look like: think shorter distances for your food to travel from farm to plate, supporting local artisans, and fostering a human-scale economy. It's all about empowering communities, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing our quality of life. Plus, hear about practical ways you and your neighbours can actively promote localisation—from attending produce swaps to supporting local businesses and even starting a garden, no matter the size!
Whether you’re looking to host a local food feast, join a working bee, or just learn more about sustainable living, this episode is your gateway to making a meaningful impact. Don’t forget to register for World Localisation Day events and start making a difference in your community today!
Links
https://worldlocalizationday.org/
https://www.maplewoodpermaculture.com/
Insta
@maplewoodpermaculture
@anthea_at_maplewood
/maplewoodpermaculturefarm/
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