{"id":2620,"date":"2009-02-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/brendan-hoare-executive-chair-and-founder-of-econation2020-trust\/"},"modified":"2023-05-11T19:20:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T06:20:17","slug":"brendan-hoare-executive-chair-and-founder-of-econation2020-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/greenplanetfm\/brendan-hoare-executive-chair-and-founder-of-econation2020-trust\/","title":{"rendered":"Brendan Hoare, Executive Chair and Founder of Econation2020 Trust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The urgency is to convert NZ to a new era in farming to horticulture, and the Asian model that supports large populations has many sustainable possibilities.<\/p>\n<p>In essence, a new Gaian (whole Geo systems) thinking needs to be enacted where we can turn crises into opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>Brendan has degrees in agricultural systems and horticulture &hellip;  plus regional and urban landscaping and rural development.<\/p>\n<p>Executive Chair and founder of <a title=\"econation2020\" href=\"http:\/\/www.econation.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">econation2020 Trust<\/a>, he has just completed lecturing in Sustainable Horticulture and Resource Management Degree program at Unitec NZ.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.organic-systems.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.organic-systems.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 26 years in sustainable systems, design, leadership and philosophy Brendan has also explored traditional food production spending much time in Asia learning this process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":161,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3144,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620\/revisions\/3144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourplanet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}