Lectures contents:

1. -Sun       Documentary about Self-Sufficiency
   

2. -Mon      Intro & Zeměnka From Outside
   

3. -Tue       Heating System & the Construction
   

4. -Wed      Water & Electricity
   

5. -Thu       Earthship Designs (Michael Reynolds)
   

6. -Fri         Water and Food Systems (Michael Reynolds)
   

7. -Sat        Design Evolution (Michael Reynolds) & short movie
   

Michael Reynolds lectures are pre-recorded in English with Czech subtitles, other lectures are both in Czech and English (either in parallel given by two instructors or one after another given by one instructor).

Practical workshop contents:

1. -foundations of the summer kitchen
   

2. -finishing the bottle bricks outdoor bench
   

3. -gutter around the geodome
   

4. -mosaics in the geodome and on the bench
   

5. -roof coating
   

6. -fixing water runoff
   

7. -tire and can walls
   

8. -making of bottle bricks
   

9. -plastering
   

10. -concrete vaults and dripping eaves
    

11. -mosaic from waste material
    

The program to be adapted to the interests of participants.

We invite everyone and especially those who are planning to build self-sufficient houses from recycled materials. Photos from last run here.

The place will be booked after paying full amount into our transparent account by July 16th 2023. Please note the number of participants is limited to 10!

When:

Where:

Price:

Applications:

29th July - 6th August 2023

European Earthship Centre Zeměnka near Sázava, Czech Rep.

road description here

125 € or 3 000 CZK

martin@zemelod.cz

Sleeping:

Food:

Program:

in own tents on the property of the centre

individual cooking possible (shared summer kitchen)

  9 - 17:  practical workshop

19 - 21: lectures

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