2009 Kakariki Sustainability Conference page >>
Download Presentations from the 2008 Conference
- Ian Spellerberg - Te Ara Kakariki (Canterbury Greenway Trust) (PDF, 771 KB)
- Jim O'Gorman - Soil Food Web (PDF, 669 KB)
- Jim O'Gorman - Outcomes of applied weed and micro-organism technology for bio-remediation and sustained fertility on an intensive micro-horticulture unit (academic paper) (PDF, 119 KB)
- Justin Purser - Traid Aid's fair trade food programme (PDF, 219 KB)
- Permaculture resources (PDF, 47 KB)
- Simon Kinghan and Steven Muir - Becoming a more Sustainable Traveller (PDF, 851 KB)
- Tony Raizis - Ecological Efficiency of Food (PDF, 1.74 MB)
Conference Pictures
Below are some pictures from the 2008 Kakariki Sustainability conference. Click on the images to see larger versions.
About the Conference
The Kakariki Sustainability conference was held on the 4th and 5th of October 2008.
This conference will focus on positive actions that benefit you and the planet. Everyone is welcome to come and discuss how you can create a sustainable future.
Choose from a variety of workshops, panel discussions and seminars to streamline your learning and contribution. Topics will include electric vehicles, sustainable development, zero waste, transportation, efficiency of food, green politics, organic farming, worm composting, activism, property design, social justice and more!
There will also be a tour of the campus community garden, field trip to Ti Kouka Eco Lane and hands on demonstrations of organic gardening techniques.
Enjoy lunch and refreshments both days with an optional dinner at the Community Garden with live music on Saturday night.