Lonny

Joined 27 September 2006
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My [http://www.appropedia.org/index.php?title=User:Lonny user page] at Appropedia.
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'''Lonny Grafman''' is the [[founder]] of [[Appropedia|Appropedia.org]].
 
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Lonny Grafman is an Instructor of Environmental Resources Engineering and {{tag|Appropriate technology|Appropriate Technology}} at Humboldt State University; the founder of the Practivistas summer abroad, full immersion, [[:Category:Spanish|Spanish language]] and resilient community technology program in {{tag|Dominican Republic}}; the Advisor for the epi-apocalyptic city [[:Category:Art|art]] projects, Waterpod, Flock House, and WetLand; the Executive Editor of the International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering; the CEO of Propelsion, a design and creativity incubator in Humboldt County; and the Founder and President of the [[Appropedia|Appropedia Foundation]], sharing knowledge to build rich, sustainable lives.  He is also a board member of engaged community organizations such as Locally Delicious, Thrivable, and Ashevillage Institute.<ref name=AppropediaBio>[[Appropedia:User:Lonny|User: Lonny]]; ''www.Appropedia.org''; [[Appropedia]]; CC-BY-SA; accessed 11 March 2020.</ref>
 
Lonny has taught courses at [[:Category:University|universities]] in four countries and facilitated interactive workshops in dozens of locations.  He has worked, and led teams, on hundreds of domestic and international projects across a broad spectrum of sustainability - from {{tag|Solar Energy|solar power}} to improved cookstoves, from micro-hydro power to {{tag|Water|rainwater}} catchment, from earthen construction to plastic bottle schoolrooms.  Throughout all of these technology implementations, he has found the most vital component to be community.<ref name=AppropediaBio/>
 
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