Weeknotes 02025 Q1 W1

DCAP

I’ve made some posts in our Facebook groups about Ghost Ponds, the Common Crane, and Libraries of Things. With some of these, I’m throwing out ideas, hoping that someone else will be interested enough to pick up the ball and run with them (LoT falls into this category). I don’t know if this is useful or not, but there are so many DCAP relevant things that I think are worthwhile but that I don’t have the time/energy to do.

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Bioregional Economy

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Isabel Carlisle introduces the panel for ‘Bioregions: a powerful way to reconnect people to land’

Yesterday I attended the Oxford Real Farming Conference, primarily to attend the session on bioregions which featured a panel chaired by Isabel Carlisle of the Bioregional Learning Centre and included Green Party MEP Molly Scott Cato,  the writer John Thackara, and my friend Andy Goldring – the Permaculture Association CEO. I’ll try and capture more of what I learned in a subsequent post, but hearing Molly Scott Cato speak reminded me that I had reviewed her book The Bioregional Economy; Land, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for Permaculture Magazine back in October 2014, but that they never ended up publishing it.

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