Hi Everyone, For those who are new to Hangzhou, Ill give you a quick introduction to Hangzhou Green Drinks (HZGD). HZGD is about Environmental Presentations and Networking, Social Group Hikes and Bike Rides, Environmental Film Nights, plus YOU. HZGD Website: greendrinks.org/hangzhou Its been 3 or 4 months since we had a Hangzhou Green Drinks event, but we have a few things on the drawing board in the next few months. We are always happy to hear from people who would like to give a presentation on an environmental topic/issue you are passionate about. Please contact us! Next Tuesday, 18 Feb 2014, we will have our HZGD#22 Presentation event. See basic details below or visit our HZGD website for full details. HZGD#22 Event type: Environmental presentation (7:30 - 8:15pm) + Q&A session Presenter: Lia Zhu Xiao Zhu (Zhu Yawen 朱雅文) Language: Mainly English 中文: 杭州朴门背景资料 - hzpumen/ 活动资料 - douban/event/20807614/ Basic Topic: We look forward to hearing about Lias experiences developing the Hangzhou Permaculture (sustainable/organic lifestyle) Education Center (HZPEC 杭州朴门) and as an advocate for sustainable lifestyles and sustainable development in Hangzhou and China generally. HZGD#22 AGENDA: 7.00pm - Welcome, networking and chatting 7.30pm - Presentation by Lia Zhu 朱雅文 + Q&A 8.30pm - Discussion and Networking SPEAKER BACKGROUND: ***See more pictures and details on the HZGD website. Lia Zhu (朱雅文 Zhu Yawen) is the co-founder of the Hangzhou Permaculture Education Center (HZPEC 杭州朴门). The HZPEC was founded by Lia and her partner Thomas (from the USA) in 2012 in a rural area between FuYang and TongLu on greater Hangzhous outskirts. Before studying at university in Hangzhou, Lia grew up in a small village and worked on her family farm. Now at the HZPEC, she is in charge of managing volunteer and intern programs, developing bilingual training materials, public relations, and project leadership. Lia recently returned from a 1 month Natural Building course in Thailand. They are developing about 10 acres of beautiful mountain landscape into a working model of permaculture design. The HZPEC will host courses and conferences on topics related to permaculture, agroecology and ecological design. They currently have facilities to host about 20 students plus volunteers and teaching staff. Please talk to Lia if you are interested in teaching a course or would like to arrange a work-stay. PRESENTATION TOPICS: ***See full details on the HZGD website. 1. An introduction to permaculture (sustainable/organic) living - Buildings/facilities, Food production and Waste recycling. 2. The development of the Hangzhou Permaculture Education Center and Organic farm over the past 1.5 years. 3. Future projects and fund-raising activities at the Hangzhou Permaculture Education Center. 4. Seeking donations/sponsors for future projects (In fact donors at HZGD#22 will be rewarded with some of the natural, organic products made by the HZPEC - e.g. organic soap, pork sausage, etc.!!! Yes!!!) COST: Free to attend WHEN: Tuesday, 18 February, from 7.00pm onwards. ***We recommend that you arrive earlier in order to get your favoured seating position and to get your food order in early too. VENUE: 地点: 味雅咖啡 (玉古路173号, 中田大厦一楼, 近西溪路口) Vineyard Cafe, Bar and Restaurant (173 YuGu Road, 50m north of XiXi Road and 200m south of TianMu Shan Road) i.e. only a 5 minute walk from the ZJ Uni YuQuan Campus north or east gates. Call Wade (Vineyards owner) if lost: one35 8876 5132 GREEN DRINKS DISCOUNTS: 优惠: 届时，味雅咖啡继续为广大 Green Drinkers 提供特殊优惠。 We will get some discounts on food and drinks at Vineyard before, during and after the event. Probably our best ever range of specials!!! See full details on the HZGD website. Cheers! See you soon! The Hangzhou Green Drinks Team (Lara, Cady, Andrew, Tim) HZGD Email: hangzhougreendrinks [AT] gmail [DOT] com HZGD Website: greendrinks.org/hangzhou HZGD on Facebook: https://facebook/groups/406963842673295/
Posted on: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 07:53:01 +0000
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