http://gaiapermaculture.com/projects/gaiapermaculture/blog Just another weblog Wed, 05 May 2010 05:45:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As biological and ecological metaphors become more powerful in our society i.e. survival of the fittest, and such scientific fundamentalists such as Richard Dawkin's aggressively promote ideas of the Selfish Gene, its important to review both Darwin's orginal views evolution and natural selection and and newer scientific synthesis developed ... http://gaiapermaculture.com/projects/gaiapermaculture/blog/2010/05/05/cooperative-evolution/ ­ Syncretic Practice to Applied Scientific Synthesis Gaia Permaculture is an ecological design and operation system for human symbiogenesis with Gaia. It applies traditional and modern concepts and technologies to human interaction with the planet. It is a ecological design framework for the age of the Anthropocene.  The Gaia Permaculture synthesis scales permaculture practice up ... http://gaiapermaculture.com/projects/gaiapermaculture/blog/2009/05/28/gaia-permaculture-a-new-synthesis-for-planet-scale-permanent-culture-2/   [permaculture] they didnt end the Stone Age because they ran out of stones   6. Gaia Permaculture - how do we globalise the local solutions ? perhaps using the above Design Tools, cooperative, etc? how does permaculture help with geo-engineering, abrupt and extreme climate change, global justice? militarisation ? multinational corporations and a disembodied elite ? ... http://gaiapermaculture.com/projects/gaiapermaculture/blog/2009/05/28/gaia-permaculture-early-ideas/ The headline today in Australia was "Family First senator Steve Fielding has made up his mind on global warming - there's not enough evidence that it's real." My die hard activist friend was sitting in my office today bemoaning Senator Fielding and calling him an out and out idiot. How could ... http://gaiapermaculture.com/projects/gaiapermaculture/blog/2009/05/20/want-to-know-if-global-warming-and-climate-change-are-real-read-this/