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- Thu Aug 13, 2009 1:24 pm
- Forum: Your experiences with other theories and practices
- Topic: Complex Problems, Simple Solutions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5723
In Malawi it is estimated only 4% of the population is connected to the grid. The issue of lighting and school work is a popular discussion topic. The primary source of energy for cooking, heating and light in most village huts is open wood fires. These have adverse consequences for local children f...
- Wed Jan 09, 2008 8:03 pm
- Forum: All General Questions about NSF
- Topic: NSF and keyline
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4664
NSF and keyline
What are people's thoughts on Yeoman's keyline principles compared with NSF? Are they competing or complementary approaches?
- Sun Nov 25, 2007 10:05 pm
- Forum: All General Questions about NSF
- Topic: Peter on TV
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5623
For those who missed it, you can see it at http://sunday.ninemsn.com.au/sunday/cov ... e_2349.asp
- Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:57 pm
- Forum: Questions about the book, 'Back from the Brink'
- Topic: The Book Club
- Replies: 8
- Views: 15447
A great read that is for the most part well argued and detailed. It makes you wonder where the so-called experts are coming from in the face of compelling evidence that the landscape can be saved if there is sufficient will. It would be helpful to include links or references to resources for further...
- Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:09 pm
- Forum: Questions about the book, 'Back from the Brink'
- Topic: Hilltop hedgerows
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7129
Hilltop hedgerows
In the book Peter advocates establishing hedgerows on hilltops and ridges. He urges planting deciduous trees but does not make any recommendations. What variety of trees and scrub would be best suited to creating a fertility zone on small acreage??