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Neo-Terra's Documents Page

Our PASA 2006 talk on "Implications of and Alternatives to Petroleum-based Farming" can be read by clicking on the title. You will then be prompted to either open or save to your own machine this downloadable Microsoft Word document.

The 2006 PASA document covers the following:

An overview of alternative future energy options
An overview of the embodied energy in agriculture and the challenges we face
Key concepts to grasp and utilize to consider your future energy options

Re-defining Efficiency
Energy Ratios, Net Energy Ratio, Energy Return On Energy Invested
Payback with Wind power case study
Case studies of ethanol, house retrofits
Ecological Footprint

Scenario for Future Farming in PA under conditions of diminishing availability of oil

Coming soon:

Health Preparedness

Neo-Terra's Report on Future Energy Prospects for Heat, Electricity and Transportation

Health, Safety and our Electromagnetic Environment: Cell Phones, Microwaves, Wireless

Additional reports and documents of interest will be added to this page, so watch for updates!

PASA 2012 Draft "Grow Food Where You Live: Micro-farms and How They Work" Since the whole pdf is large, we had to divide it into three sections. Here they are. These are drafts, and contain more images than we will use. Click on each one at a time to view.

Micro-Farm PASA 2012 PartA.pdf
Micro-Farm PASA 2012 PartB.pdf
Micro-Farm PASA 2012 PartC.pdf

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