Your City is an Ecosystem: A DIY Field Guide with Scott Kellog

Brooklyn Permaculture Meetup is thrilled to welcome Scott Kellogg, Author of “Toolbox for Sustainable City Living” and co-founder of the Radix Ecological Sustainability Center. Scott will lead us in exploring how we urban residents can form mutual partnerships and permaculture relationships with the ecological systems in our very own urban wilds. Do not miss this opportunity!!!

• Anthropogenic Ecosystems and the anthroposphere

• Urban Hydrology: buried streams, sewer overflows & rain collection

• Oyster reef restoration and fishing in the city

• Urban Detox: strategies for destroying toxins in the city environment with low-tech bioremediation

• Synanthropic Species: pigeons, biodiversity in the city, moss graffiti, bat towers and bee walls

• Virtual Tour of the Radix Center in Albany: solar and biothermal greenhouse, aquaponics, duck-poop-a-ponics, ecologically regenerative micro-industrial composting