The Amazon Mycorenewal Project brings this exciting technique to the Amazon for the first time ever. A coalition of Ecuadorian and international non-governmental organizations is partnering with local people to remediate their lands using mycelium as well as grow edible and medicinal mushrooms for consumption and income generation.
The Amazon Mycorenewal Project Team consists of:
MIA ROSE PERMACULTURIST, MYCOREMEDIATION SPECIALIST
ROBERT RAWSON BIOREMEDIATION, WASTEWATER SPECIALIST
JOANNA ZLOTNIK GEOLOGIST, CONTAMINATED SITES EXPERT
FREEDA ALIDA BURNSTAD EDUCATOR, ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZER
RICARDO VITERI, BIOLOGIST, MUSHROOM CULTIVATOR
PAUL GAMBOA MYCOLOGIST, ECUADORIAN MYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY
NICOLA PEEL PROJECT FOUNDER,
For more details on AMP work see http://amazonmycorenewal.org/
To see the 15 minute film "Solution to the Pollution" visit http://blip.tv/file/2548737
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