Reversing drought and preventing flood and fire by changing our relationship with nature

Humanity's abuse of water and earth has created the cycles of flood, drought, and fire we are currently experiencing - we can solve these crises, but only if we change our relationship with vegetation, soil, and water.

Join Dr. Elaine Ingham of the Soil Food Web School, Zach Weiss of Elemental Ecosystems, and Ernst Götsch of Syntropic Farming as they discuss this expansive topic that affects so many of our lives.

About our Speakers: 

Ernst Götsch is a Swiss farmer and researcher working mostly in Brazil. He has originated a system of climate and biodiversity-friendly sustainable farming techniques known as Syntropic Farming or dynamic agroforestry.

Zach Weiss is a Watershed Restoration Practitioner. He is the protégé of revolutionary Austrian farmer Sepp Holzer. Zach is the first person to earn Holzer Practitioner certification directly from Sepp - through a rigorous two-year apprenticeship. His business Elemental Ecosystems provides an action-oriented process to improve clients' relationship with their landscape. He currently developing an online platform and community - Water Stories.

Dr. Elaine Ingham has advanced our knowledge about the Soil Food Web for over 4 decades. Widely recognized as the world’s foremost soil biologist, she’s passionate about empowering ordinary people to bring the soils in their community back to life.

Our host, Dr. Adrienne Godschalx, has a deep love for plants, insects, and the chemical interactions between them. She is a Soil Food Web School Mentor and Researcher.

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