Today our collaboration with Habitat for Humanity resulted in a great sustainable gardening class titled, “Backyard Food Production”. The goal of the class was to teach folks how to grow food. The class was held in Kawaihae at a Habitat for Humanity work site in Hawaiian Home Lands.
Claudia Ziroli from the University of Hawaii at [...]
This Saturday a small group of instructors, volunteers and representatives from Hawai‘i Habitat for Humanity and Green Collar Technologies will meet at a Habitat for Humanity Homesite for a class on Backyard Food Production.
Local gardening expert and biologist, Claudia Ziroli will be demonstrating along with Tyler Nethers from Oahu as they share techniques for growing [...]
Date: Thursday | 02/11/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm
In-Class Time: 2 hours
Introduction to Sustainability Frameworks
This class introduces students to the application of sustainability frameworks. We will provide a framework for sustainability and insights into ways to reduce costs in the business and home while saving the planet from harmful greenhouse gases.
Price: $25 Register and pay online [...]
Price: $25
Date: Thursday | 03/18/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm
In-Class Time: 2 hours
Introduction to Energy Efficiency and Weatherization
Introduces students to energy efficiency and home weatherization techniques. The class provides the information needed to understand and save money on your electric bill and weatherize your home to help energy efficiency.
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Date: Thursday | 02/25/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm
In-Class Time: 2 hours
Introduction to Solar Power Systems
This session introduces students to solar power systems and provides techniques needed to get started generating and storing your own alternative power.
Price: $25 Register and pay online for this class.
Location / Directions: Waimea Community Education Building
Instructor and related courses:
Ross Armetta
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Date: Thursday | 03/04/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm
In-Class Time: 2 hours
Introduction to Rainwater Harvesting – Catchment Systems
Introduces students to rainwater harvesting and provides insight and basic information to get started catching and storing your own water supply.
Price: $25 Register and pay online for this class.
Location / Directions: Waimea Community Education Building
Instructor and related courses:
Carl Saxer
Students interested [...]
Date: Thursday | 03/11/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm
In-Class Time: 2 hours
Introduction to Sustainable Gardening
This class introduces students to sustainable gardening techniques and provides basic information to start sustainable gardening. We will provide students with the basic information needed to get started growing their own supply of food.
Price: $25 Register and pay online for this class.
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Date: Thursday | 03/18/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm
In-Class Time: 2 hours
Introduction to Green Home Building
Introduction to specific green sustainability home building techniques as specified in the Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) guidelines and certification.
Price: $25 Register and pay online for this class.
Location / Directions: Waimea Community Education Building
Instructor and related courses:
Susan Moss
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Price: $25
Date: Thursday | 02/04/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm
In-Class Time: 2 hours
Introduction to Island Green Sustainability
This two hour class introduces students to popular green sustainability topics for students interested in sustainable practices and green technologies. This course helps students better understand, Sustainability Frameworks, Solar Power & other Alternative Energies, Rainwater Harvesting, Sustainable Gardening, Green [...]
Mahalo Rotarians for the opportunity to share. Great meeting everyone, had a great time. North Hawaii is so gorgeous.
Trouble viewing the slides above? Try this link: Rotary Club Sustainability Presentation