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This letter was published in Renew Magazine Issue 90, January 2005, published by the Alternative Technology Association (Melbourne, Australia).
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Changing our habits for self-reliance and resilience requires us to skill up, get in touch with our sources of sustenance and help the next generation find what they need to survive and thrive in challenging futures.
Available for download is David Holmgren’s essay “Permaculture: Integrating theory and practice”, written for the IPC7 newsletter in November of 2003. It describes permaculture, and discusses the importance of the movement, the value of granularity, and reaffirms the importance of reflective practice in ecology and permaculture.
COVID-19, an invisible agent that barely qualifies as a lifeform, is bringing the most powerful civilisation the world has ever seen to a grinding halt. In three months it may have led to 10 to 20 times greater reduction in greenhouse gas emissions than all the science, talk and technology have done in more than three decades. This represents a moment of opportunity, but there remain roadblocks in the way.
Permaculture is defined as consciously designed landscapes which mimic the patterns and relationships found in nature, while yielding an abundance of food, fibre and energy for the provision of local needs
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