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Shaul Shaham

age   37

nationality   israel\german

E-mail: shaul81@gmail.com

professional blog:

ecosoul1.tumblr.com

Phone: (+972)522521112- Israel

(+34) 695238474 - Spain

Professional info
 

PERMACULTURE designer, planer and builder, educator and student of life.

Projects and working experience
 

Can Bustan - Permaculture demonstration and activity farm
2018 - present
Together with my wife Gulnur Bayraktar setting a sustainable homestead using Permaculture principles and techniques.
renovating a 200 years old farm house, maintaining and developing a one hectare piece of land in middle part of Mallorca, Balearic island, Spain.
transforming the space back into a productive farm house, with new concepts of educational programs and hospitality  

 EK BiÇ YE iÇ - Eco hub

Turkey

2014 - present 
 
Ek bic ye ic (seed, harvest, eat, drink) is an organic restaurant operating as en ecological hub/center.
Construction period took 8 months, establishing 12 hydroponic systems growing more then 2,000 plants and a seasonal 70m2 back garden.
Current part is managing the seed and harvest department, choosing new verities of edibles, managing and maintaining the systems, designing new systems for clients, R&D, finding and experimenting with new ideas for urban sustainability.
Resident trainer.
collaborating with architects and other professionals.
 
 
Nar Organik Tarım Çiftliği -
Turkey   
2012-present

Eco turiseme\education center\organic &permaculture farm.

2015-Member of Nar Egitim training staff, conducting and writing ecological training programs for groups and hotal guests at Narkoy.

2014-plan and construct a rocket oven mass heater, with a 5 meter cob bench, heated from a fire stove. most efficient wood stove there is today

-programs and activities for kids in the farm.

 

2013-6-9- Planing, designing and implementing an adobe grain storage through all process, from manufacturing the bricks and mortar, to designing and laying the roof. 

                       

2012-3-6- Designing, planing, and coordinating a team of helpers creating ecological elements through out the farm- compost (toilet, 21 day, pile and pyramid) 18 raised beds terraced, spiral & mandala garden, rain water catchment, bio construction and more

 

Bustan olami- Israel

​2013 - 2014

Working with ​David Renov, one of Israels first 'Green movement' architects.  In 2013 we  created a 'Bustan', a 5 element pro active healing garden, on a  7000m2 land at a youth village in Afula, Israel.  I have participated in all stages of creating this park, planing and constructing permaculture educational elements- geodesic dome class room, out door adobe brick kitchen, a wildlife biological pond, 'mashrabia' cooler, dry stone terrace, herbal gardens, edible forest walking paths and more.

since then I have done a few more projects with David and 'Bustan olami' in different schools, privet clients and local councils on different projects.

           

One week Eco camp for kids

2013

A week permaculture camp program for 8-11 year old, with ecological contents; arts & craft, recycling, field walks, mud building, alternative energies, intro to gardening and more

PDC student program and

other workshops

2011- present

Since 2011 I have been conducting\guiding small permaculture workshops about various subjects;

-composting

-bio-construction

-urban gardening 

-hydroponics/aquaponics systems

-gray water systems and more...

-May 2013 - 2ed teacher for a PDC with Gilad Margalit. course was held for one month, covering many educational practical skills in rural conditions. (Kadita Forest, Israel)

- July 2017 leading teacher of Urban PDC along with Idil Akdos and a collaboration with EkBicYeIc. (Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey)

Personal project

2009- present

Planning and implementing permaculture principles and elements in family house.

gray water from shower, compost, rocket oven, mud structure, and adapting to ecological state of mind- recycling, terrace gardening, vermicompost, seed saving and more.

            

Wwoof-

opportunities on organic farms-

Spain, Portugal, Italy, Israel

2009-2011

volunteering on organic farms, participating in all farm chores, learning practical skills, agriculture and farming, bio construction, mud, stone and wood work. aquaculture, and farm animal care.

Languages

HEBREW   mother tongue

ENGLISH   excellent reading and                             writing, fluent conversation

SPANISH   good reading and writing,                     good conversation

TURKISH... YAVASH YAVASH

Skills

Jack of all trades,

master of none.

2010 - present

2010 - present

Education
 

Israeli permaculture association in association with Cascadia Permaculture, Oregon, USA.

2011 - 2014

Permaculture planer - certificated by 'Institute of permaculture Israel' and 'Cascadia Permaculture' Oregon, U.S.A. focused on three main topics - Natural building, Education, site development and system establishment.

 

'Tamera' educational center for peace and healing - south Portugal

2012 

Water Retention Landscape Course- learning on a live site how to receive a vision from the land, then plan, design, and manage contractors creating a biological lake in any scale including earth works like dam, terrace, over flow and swalles 

 

Open world cafe PDC - Mallorca, Spain

2012

​Permaculture design course, with teachers Australian Dahren Dohrthy, Spanish Julios Santos and English Richard Perkins.  focusing on permaculture designing methods in different climate, land and water management with integration of farm animals.

 

Center for creative ecology at Kibbutz Lotan - south Israel

2010

Green apprenticeship- two months of permaculture designing, focusing on arid\desert climate in bio construction, PC gardening and community life  style  

 

 

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