Rural development course

Using Solar To Make Tortillas Is No Waste
KCET (blog)
In the northern deserts that Lundin cites as her preferred locale for solar development, such ovens become even more promising. Villagers in rural northern Mexican towns use a significant amount of gathered wood for cooking and heating fuel, leading to …

Ragged Mountain seeks approval on large-scale improvements
Concord Monitor
This latest round of improvements is just one phase of development at Ragged Mountain, which was purchased in 2007 by an affiliate of the Pacific Group with the eventual goal of turning it into a four-season facility with 800 units of residential …