Kevin Bayuk teaches: Permaculture
This Solutions-in-Practice session delves into the principles of permaculture as not just a method of gardening, but a way of life. Participants will learn how the ethics and design principles of permaculture can be applied to everyday living and our societal systems, supporting resilient, sustainable, and equitable human habitats.
From food systems and water usage to community building and economic structures, explore how living a permaculture life creates profound environmental and social harmony.
Learning Goals
Permaculture Principles and Ethics: Understand the foundational principles and ethics of permaculture and how they guide sustainable human activity.
Application Beyond Agriculture: Learn how permaculture principles extend beyond gardening and farming into aspects of community building, economics, and social structures.
Designing Regenerative Systems: Discuss the methodologies involved in designing systems that mimic natural processes, promoting sustainability and resilience.
Community Resilience and Equity: Explore how permaculture fosters strong, resilient communities and supports social equity and justice.
Transitioning to a Permaculture Lifestyle: Identify actionable steps individuals can take to incorporate permaculture principles into their daily lives and professional spheres.
About Kevin Bayuk
Kevin Bayuk works at the intersection of ecology and economy where permaculture design meets next economy organizations intent on meeting human needs while enhancing the conditions conducive to all life. He is a co-founder and partner with LIFT Economy, co-manager of the Force for Good Fund, the Senior Financial Fellow at Project Drawdown, impact investment strategist for Riverstyx Foundation and a founding partner of the Urban Permaculture Institute San Francisco. You can hear Kevin on Next Economy Now podcast.
Kevin was the Senior Fellow at Project Drawdown leading the financial modelling of the 80+ climate systems and solutions.
Kevin works at the intersection of ecology and economy; the worker / owner of LIFT Economy, he’s worked with 80+ social enterprises helping them increase their beneficial impact, enhancing their business models and increasing organizational efficiency.
He is also a partner at the Urban Permaculture Institute and an Urban Permaculture Design ‘Instructor’ at UC Berkeley.
How to Join
Kevin Bayuk teaches in our Foundations Course which runs for 15 weeks three or four times a year. This course is designed to turn you into a regenerative climate leader and equip you with practical, science-based regenerative solutions to our climate emergency and polycrisis.
Scholarships and discounts are available: apply directly here.