Permaculture, Resilience, and the Coronavirus
About Richard Heinberg
Richard Heinberg is Senior Fellow of Post Carbon Institute and author of several books on energy and the environment, including Afterburn: Society Beyond Fossil Fuels, and, with David Fridley, Our Renewable Future. His upcoming book is Power: Humanity’s Quest for Ability, Control, Influence, and Beauty—and How It All Went Wrong.
Show Highlights:
- Connections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak to the different aspects of our society
- Reliance on economic efficiency to the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Why Resilience and economic efficiency can't go together
- How Permaculture is a strategic program in times of disasters
- The problem of our denial mechanism in dealing with real issues
- Resilience victory gardens for the future
Links:
- Richard Heinberg's Website
- Post Carbon Institute
- Resilience.org