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Interregnum a chance to review and modernise permaculture education

The Permaculture Institute’s abandonment of its permaculture teacher registration offers an interregnum in which to review and modernise the Permaculture Design Certificate…

The Trainer papers… 1

The Trainer papers… 1

SEGMENT 1: Ted Trainer’s says that the Transition and permaculture movements do too little to change the economic structure of our society….

The Trainer Papers… 2

The Trainer Papers… 2

SEGMENT 2… my first response to Ted Trainer following his criticism of the Transitions and permaculture movements…

The Trainer papers… 3

The Trainer papers… 3

SEGMENT 3: Ted Trainer responds to comments published by me following his critique of the Transition and permaculture movements…

The Trainer papers… 4

The Trainer papers… 4

SEGMENT 4… A response to Ted Trainer specifically addressing points he raises in criticism of the Transitions and permaculture movements…

Future scenarios — both scary and hopeful

Future scenarios — both scary and hopeful

With Future Scenarios, David Holmgren refocuses the permaculture design system on the big global issues but suggests a community-based response to addressing them…

Food for thought in Sydney — two days with David Holmgren

Food for thought in Sydney — two days with David Holmgren

The winds of late October failed to blow away those attending a series of events with permaculture co-originator, David Holmgren. David left people with food for thought about our future and how we, as communities, might respond to challenging global trends…