Sustainability

Sustainability

Workshop Notes

Here at the Sustainability office, we run a range of workshops in a number of our programmes. Some tutors have given us notes from these to share with out community. Check out workshops you may have missed or topics you want to know more about!

 

Community Gardens

Community garden cob oven (PDF 460 KB)

Preserving fruit (PDF 49 KB)

Beetroot Chutney (PDF 42 KB)

Pruning workshop notes (PDF 231 KB)

Quince recipes (PDF15 KB)

An adventure in Nettle Soup, by Heather Kikkert (PDF 26 KB)

Chutney/relish recipes (PDF 16 KB)

Eco My Flat

Sharon's Emergency Kit Workshop (PP 7.66 MB)

Kate's Cleaning tips Workshop (PDF 132 KB)

Helen's Community workshop (Word 373 KB)

Future Proofing

Notes from "The First 24 Hours", Future Proofing workshop #1 (PDF 44KB)– ensuring individual and family safety, getting home, finding alternative accommodation, staying connected, setting up emergency supplies and/or shelter etc.

Notes from "Emergency Kits", Future Proofing workshop #2 (PDF129KB) drinking water, food, communication, lighting, cooking, hygiene, first aid etc.

Notes from "Sewerage ", workshop #3 (PDF153KB) humanure, composting toilets, long drops, alternative toilets for apartment blocks etc

Notes from "Water", workshop #4 (PDF 137KB) drinking water, safe storage, rainwater collection, greywater alternatives, heating water etc.

Simplicity

Powerpoint presentation for 10 August 2010, please click here to open (PDF 5MB).

Powerpoint presentation for 18 November 2010, please click here to open (PPT 6.57MB).

To see the notes generated by the workshop participants fopr 10 August, please click here (PDF 40KB).

To see the notes generated by the workshop participants fopr 18 November, please click here (PDF 43KB).