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the lexicon of sustainability project
Posted: December 4 2012
is interested in your take, greenhorns!
The Lexicon of Sustainability project is a crowdsourced project focused on the critical ideas and concepts that define sustainable food production and foodsystems in this country.
They are currently working on a book project, which will feature the stories and insight of various thought leaders involved in sustainable food production and local food politics, such as, Joel Salatin, Wes Jackson, and Vandana Shiva. They're gathering personal definitions of terms and concepts to be featured in chapters on ecological farming and restoring local foodsystems and need your help!
Below are some priority terms which are linked to a quick online form:
They are looking for unique, personal definitions that can deepen the conversation and get people thinking!
living mulch
double dig
nitrogen fixation
npk fertilizers
pesticide runoff
surface runoff
vermiculture
companion planting
composting teas
Cover Cropping
Crop Rotation
double dig
nitrogen fixation
npk fertilizers
pesticide runoff
surface runoff
vermiculture
companion planting
composting teas
Cover Cropping
Crop Rotation
Please address all questions and comments to Alejo
Thanks!
hudson, new york