The origins of permaculture, protecting amphibians from cars, and Environment Canada explained

Program Title: Terra Informa 7-37: Permaculture, Saving Amphibians, and Environment Canada
Description: On today's edition of the show, Marcus tells us about the origins of permaculture and looks at some interesting examples of its use. Rebekah talks to graduate student Katie Pagnucco about her work looking into the decline of long-toed salamanders in Wateron Lakes National Park. She's been studying the use of tunnels to allow amphibians to pass beneath roadways and tells us just how effective they actually are. In our recurring segment, Eco Babble, Myles explains what exactly Environment Canada does. And we welcome two new Terra Informa correspondents: Tasneem has your wrap up of the week's headlines and Ellis hosts.

Host(s): Ellis Agbenyega
Featured Speakers/Guests: Katie Pagnucco, University of Alberta graduate student; Jordan Wilson, Edmonton Permaculture Community Association; Dustin Bajer, High School Teacher

Credits: A production of CJSR Radio in Edmonton, Alberta.

Contributors: Tasneem Karbani, Marcus Peterson, Myles Curry, and Rebekah Rooney

Producer: Steve Andersen

Comments: Terra Informa can be reached by emailing terra@cjsr.com.