The death of “sustainability” and the rise of “Regenerative”. Promoting ethical models for agriculture, design, and economics.
Learn about Systems-Thinking, Ecological Design, Permaculture Design, Regenerative Agriculture, Ecological Restoration, Self-Reliance, Relocalization, Decentralization, and Local Economic Design.
Presentation by Alan Enzo, Permaculture Education
Alan Enzo (known as “Enzo”) is an ecologist, economist, management consultant, and Permaculture Design teacher and consultant. He graduated from Ohio State University and holds a Ph.D. in Ecological Economics and an M.B.A. in Sustainable Business.
Enzo began his career as an Emergency Management Officer, leading and directing first responders on oil spills, train wrecks, chemical disasters, natural disasters, and environmental remediation projects around the US. He was intimately involved in responding to Hurricane Katrina and many other state and federal emergencies.
Enzo received his Permaculture Design Certificate from the Mollison Permaculture Research Institute (the original Permaculture Research Institute (PRI) in Australia founded by Bill Mollison). He has received advanced training in natural building, agroforestry, food forest design, ecological economics, and ecovillage/intentional community design. He is passionate about alternative local economic systems, appropriate technology, agroforestry, and helping students and clients start their businesses.
Enzo has over 30 years of experience in Permaculture Design, Ecological Restoration, Local Economic Design, and related disciplines.