Star Hawk was denied entry to Israel and deported from Ben-Gurion airport last week. Local activists put out an emergency call for workshop leaders, and the course was able to take place. I went to Marda to speak with the participants and organisers.
Ecology and grass roots in Palestine
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Beans in Eco tent
Israeli Army Gate used to block Marda Village
Eco Project Overlooked by illegal Settlement
Dry Stone wall built with local stone
Eco tent Marda permaculture Project
Students on Marda permaculture course
Eco training centre
Mayud, Course director
Mayud & his lilies
Olive Grove Marda eco project
Olive Blossom
Onions growing in eco tent
Wild Flowers Marda meadows
Tilled earth Marda Perma culture Project
Marda Village under Illegal Israeli settlement
View of nearby Palestinian Village
Students touring Marda eco site
Grasshoppers
Alice Gray Palestinian based British environmentalist and founder of WWW.Life Source.org presents some of the eco- challenges facing the Palestinians and Israelis.
Thomas Pearson one of the founders of the Tortoise garden project in Beit Sahour a community experimental farming project, talks about why finds Palestine a positive working environment.
And Indy Global Reports finishes with episode 13 of www.imemc.org's
"This week in Palestine" a round up of the last weeks news from across the West Bank and Gaza."
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