Designed environments used to exist within ecological systems, now ecological systems exist within designed environments. All land has been programmed. (assigned a use) Thus, Ecology becomes a matter of man-made design. We really are ‘The Weather Makers’ (Tim Flannery). I’m not sure if we actually know that this has become our responsibility, or what it [...]
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Earth: 100% designed landscape
Posted in Climate Change on March 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Melbourne Sustainable Living Festival 2009
Posted in Climate Change, tagged permaculture, sustainable living festival 2009 melbourne on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Having just listened to Permaculture guru David Holmgren speak about adaptive responses to climate change I wonder whether Climate Change is as ‘gloom and doom’ as some make out. It seems that however climate change manifests humans will strengthen their environmental awareness, and out of necessity people will make a reconnection to natural systems. This [...]

