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This section is for those who would like to dig deeper and learn more about Plant With Purpose's transformational work. Feel free to browse through the below links to view recommended books and articles on deforestation, agro-forestry, sustainable development, micro-enterprise and general Christian and missions resources.
Webcasts & Webinars
- Environmental Stewardship for God's PeopleRecorded: Dec 9, 2010
- Caring for CreationRecorded: Apr 21, 2011
- Watershed Management (Video)Recorded: Apr 26, 2011
- Improved FallowsRecorded: Aug 21, 2012
Books
- Two Ears of Corn:
A Guide to People-Centered Agricultural Improvement Although not specifically devoted to sustainable agriculture, this book provides a good overview of sound agricultural development development. - How to Grow More Vegetables - John Jeavons Talks about the principles of bio-intensive agriculture, which is central to our activities in Tanzania
Organizations
- Flourish A website which inspires and equips churches to better love God by reviving human lives and the landscapes on which they depend.
- Blessed Earth A nonprofit equipping faith communities to be better stewards of the earth
- World Agroforestry CentreGreat source of agroforestry information
- WRI Forest Landscapes InitiativeWRI seeks to increase the ability of governments, businesses, and civil society to protect intact forest landscapes, manage working forests more effectively, and restore deforested lands
- The ILEIA bulletin A good resource which is published several times a year with archives of past articles. Also, a good source of training resources.
- Cornell Soil Health
- ECHO Lots of really practical resources and publications available, particularly their Development Notes and Technical Notes.
- NASA SEDAC A Guide to Land-Use and Land-Cover Change
