Language Resources

Next Spanish for Sustainability Movie Night: Feb 18

Movie-Study Workshop!

Permaculture and Natural Building Session. Vocabulary, context, and watching a video from the Centro de Investigación, Desarrollo y Enseñanza en Permacultura (CIDEP)
in Patagonia, Argentina. Learn not only how to decode Argentinian
Spanish, but practical skills and ideas from some southern-hemisphere
innovators, and a lot of good vocabulary. 30 minute lesson, followed by
30 min. video, and another 30 min. lesson/conversation/exercise. 
Level:  Advanced Beginner through Advanced Intermediate. 

Authoritative Texts & Translations: Well-grounded Spanish to Talk About Permaculture & Agroforestry

• http://attra.ncat.org/espanol/agroforesteria.html
• http://www.tierramor.org/permacultura/permacultura.htm

English< >Spanish Agroforestry and Permaculture Terminology

The discourse in both English and Spanish around Permaculture and Agroforestry is becoming standardized as these concepts gain traction and become grounded in scientific method and documentation.

We at Understory understand the unique set of challenges which is presented by this standardization across various communities of practice.

We have also compiled resources which exemplify skillful use of Spanish-language and bilingual communications around these issues and more: