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		<title>The Well-Rounded Permaculturist</title>
		<link>http://permaculture.org.au/2011/11/16/the-well-rounded-permaculturist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Pilarski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Michael Pilarski, Friends of the Trees Society
So what is permaculture? What makes it different from: organic gardening? organic farming? sustainable agriculture? ecological agriculture? bio-dynamic farming? regeneration farming? forest gardening? Holistic Resource Management HRM? ecosystem restoration? sustainability? or natural building?
Permaculture is unique, yet at the same time includes all of the above. Permaculture is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Permaculture Featured on New York Times</title>
		<link>http://permaculture.org.au/2011/07/29/permaculture-featured-on-new-york-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Mackintosh PRI Editor</dc:creator>
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We all know the world is looking for answers to very pressing questions &#8212; so it&#8217;s high time the mainstream media started to share them! As such, it&#8217;s great to see the following article on the New York Times website. Thanks to New York Times writer Michael Tortorello, and well done to Wayne Weiseman, David [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bees Versus Elephants</title>
		<link>http://permaculture.org.au/2011/07/17/bees-versus-elephants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 16:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Mackintosh PRI Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food Forests]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not too many permaculturists have to deal with problems as potentially destructive, and even deadly, as elephants. But, I have met some of these people in my travels (see here and here). For those around the world grappling with this oversized issue, here is some potential help born of good permaculture system observation:

A simple fence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Permaculture: A Quiet Revolution &#8211; An Interview with Bill Mollison</title>
		<link>http://permaculture.org.au/2011/07/12/permaculture-a-quiet-revolution-an-interview-with-bill-mollison/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott London</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[


      Bill Mollison
      Photo Copyright &#169; Craig Mackintosh


Bill Mollison calls himself a field biologist and itinerant teacher. But it would be more accurate to describe him as an instigator. When he published Permaculture One in 1978, he launched an international land-use movement many regard as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Couple of Rough Types: Talking to Bill Mollison and Geoff Lawton</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ecofilms</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Frank Gapinski

  

It&#8217;s very rare to see Permaculture founder Bill Mollison on video these days and a frank interview with Geoff Lawton and Bill together is probably rarer still. Whilst we were at the Permaculture Convergence held in Cairns this year we stumbled upon Bill and Geoff having breakfast together. So amidst all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Bill Mollison on Permaculture and Ecosystems for the Future (1986 and sadly still current)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Alan Miller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interview conducted by Richard Alan Miller in 1986, submitted by Judith Goldsmith
About two months ago, Charles Walters, editor for Acres, USA, asked if I might not get interviews with Bill Mollison and Masanobu Fukuoka for future use in his paper. Both were to be speakers at The 2nd International Permaculture Conference, August 8-10 at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Backyard Permaculture</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 14:23:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Mackintosh PRI Editor</dc:creator>
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		<title>Integrated Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oyvind Holmstad</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Building]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
  Photo &#169; Craig Mackintosh
Could it be useful sometimes to replace the name permaculture with something else, because some people have wrong associations with the word? I&#8217;ve heard people discussing this, but they didn&#8217;t come up with any alternative. Here I have a suggestion: &#8220;integrated design&#8221;. 
 In a way, permaculture principle eight &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nasty Free</title>
		<link>http://permaculture.org.au/2010/09/22/nasty-free/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 03:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Mackintosh PRI Editor</dc:creator>
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		<title>Introducing the Permaculture Designers&#8217; Manual, Chapter 2: Concepts and Themes in Design</title>
		<link>http://permaculture.org.au/2010/09/22/introducing-the-permaculture-designers-manual-chapter-2-concepts-and-themes-in-design/</link>
		<comments>http://permaculture.org.au/2010/09/22/introducing-the-permaculture-designers-manual-chapter-2-concepts-and-themes-in-design/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:31:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse Lemieux</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is Part II of a series. Read Part I before proceeding.
Editor&#8217;s Note: This article series is by Jesse Lemieux of PRI Canada &#8211; who will soon be teaching a  Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course at PRI&#8217;s own Zaytuna Farm. Book now to secure your place on a course taught by a seriously good [...]]]></description>
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