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Program(s): Energy Empowerment Workshops, Internships
Location(s): Falls Brook Centre, Nicaragua, Cuba
Duration: Workshops - 2 Days, Internships - 8 Months
Pre-requisites: see below
Credential earned: experience only
Tuition: Workshops-$120, Internships-none



Falls Brook Centre is based on 400 acres of Acadian farm and forest land in Carleton County, New Brunswick and has four program areas: Organic Agriculture, Forest Stewardship, Appropriate Technology and Community Development.

The Appropriate Technology stream focuses on community sustainability by demonstrating and developing renewable alternatives to coal, oil, and gas intensive energy systems.  Demonstrations include solar hot water, Photovoltaic, wind, and biomass technology, including New Brunswick’s first Net Metering system.