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Rainwater Harvesting - Indigenous Wisdom for Climate

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Explore the power of rainwater harvesting as a key solution for creating resilient communities in the face of climate change in this TEDx talk by Carmen Gonzales, a Navajo Water Specialist and Permaculture Designer. Discover how indigenous people have been practicing rainwater harvesting techniques that replenish aquifers, revive springs, build soil, reduce flooding and pollution, and create abundance for all living beings. Learn about the potential for water abundance in Las Vegas and beyond through Gonzales' inspiring narrative. Gain insights into the intersection of environmental science, traditional ecological knowledge, and cultural evolution as Gonzales shares her 20-year experience working with Tribes and rural communities. Understand the importance of strengthening relationships between land and life to revitalize watersheds and communities, serving as a model for positive change that can benefit all beings everywhere.

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Rainwater Harvesting: Indigenous Wisdom for Climate | Carmen Gonzales | TEDxFremontEastDistrict


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