LINKS

Principos de Permacultura en Espanol Que es la permacultura? Lee mas. Permaculture Principles in English What is permaculture? Learn the foundation, it serves us well.

Travel

Hostel World An international network of hostels

City of Valdivia Official Site Links to places of interest in Valdivia

Recommended Hostels - A List of our friends

Nosfuimos.cl - This new rideshare website lets you post and read about rideshare opportunities.  You must register to participate.
Una nueva comunidad web que permite el contacto entre conductores y peatones para organizar viajes a un destino en común. 
 

Activism/Threats

Futa Friends supporting sustainable and renewable energy alternatives for the country of Chile

Patagonia Without Dams Dams are destroyng Patagonia. Learn more, act now!

Action for the Swans in Valdivia A grass roots initiative dedicated to protect the endangered swans.

Latin America New Water Culture Initiative Working to protect our precious water

Chile Permaculture

Valdivia has a food co-op now!!!  La ManZano!!  Los principios de La ManZana son la sustentabilidad, la sanidad, la sociabilidad y la calidad.

Jardín Agroecológico en Valdivia Visit this lovely garden and natural building site. Think global, act local!

Ecoescuela El Manzano en Bio Bio Chile Permaculture Design courses a la Chilena

Permaculture Chile The hub for Chilean permauctlure

Trueke Valdivia Barter is the new money. Learn how it works in Valdivia

KomUnidad Wenuleufü  Niebla, Territorio Lafkenche
Iniciativa colectiva y autónoma, que nace con la idea de construir un espacio abierto y activo, abocado a la educación de niñas y niños.

Chilean Plant Database This interactive database is the best. It is in four languages too.

Chilean Plant Guide in Spanish Valuable resource for anyone who wants to know about Chilean Forest

International Permaculture Movement/
Appropriate Technology

City Repair Project Organized group action that educates and inspires communities and individuals to creatively transform the places where they live

Blue Mountains Permaculture Australia  This is permaculturist Rosemary Morrow´s site

Aprovecho Research Center - Home of the most efficient rocket stove - Stove Tech. Efficient stoves can help with maternal and child health, gender equality, environmental sustainability and deforestation.  

Permaculture Corps International - Dedicated to sustainable disaster relief and recovery.

Water

Concrete Biosand Filters - Suitable for household use. Filters most impurities

Bamboo Charcol Filters
This water filtration goes back to ancient China and Japan

Colloidal Silver-enhanced Ceramic Water Purifier (CWP) eliminates approximately 99.88% of most water born disease agents

Ceramic Water Filtration more info on this important subject of water

Center for Affordable Water Sanitation and Technology  complete info on all aspects

Recycling

Compact Flourescent Lightbulbs and Mercury - Please do not dispose of them in the garbage.

Precauciones Apolletas de Ahorro de Energía - por favor, no botas en la basura.