Permaculture is a holistic method for planning, updating and maintaining systems on a human scale, environmentally sustainable, socially equitable and financially viable. Created by two Australian ecologists in the 70s it is based on the concept of the way of life of traditional Aboriginal Australia, this form of culture comes from the idea of ​​permanent culture. Ecological sustainability, which was the initial idea, is extending eventually to local sustainability of human settlements.

Founded in 2009, Blind Workshop unites a group of citizens interested in different phases and aspects of producing print products with a clearly expressed grafical component. To the choice of the name has contributed one ancient tipography, publishing facinating books on botanics, agriculture etc. , putting them under special cover with engraving made by Abraham Bosse. This establishment named Oficina Tipoplástica da Casa Literária do Arco do Cego, has determined the name Blind Workshop, what does not hide a certain irony, if we think what is it devoted to.

Odemira, concelho rural do Alentejo Litoral, é desde 2005 envolvida na reflexão sobre a metodologia SPIRAL. Em 2013 participa na criação de Together, Rede Internacional dos Territórios de Coresponsabilidade, passando a ser a sede da Rede. Em 2015 a metodologia começa a ser posta em prática no terreno, nomeadamente no quadro da preparação do novo Plano de Desenvolvimento Social do Concelho.

Alcochete is a small city on the left bank of Tejo river close to Lisbon. Its coordination group (the social network) uses SPIRAL mainly for ederly people.

Cascais is a city on the west coast of Lisbon. Its coordination group is the social network.

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