Robyn Francis on her Permaculture Journey (E09)
Making Permaculture Stronger · makingpermaculturestronger
March 9, 20181h 5m
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Show Notes
In this episode Dan from Making Permaculture Stronger enjoys a conversation with permaculture elder Robyn Francis from Djanbung Gardens.
Amongst other things Robyn shares on:
- Her recent return to India (having in 1987 co-taught India’s first permaculture design certificate or PDC course alongside Bill Mollison)
- What she was up to before hearing about permaculture
- When and how she got involved in permaculture
- Her own impressions of Bill Mollison’s character having worked alongside him
- How she got started in permaculture design
- Her approach to permaculture design process including the roles of
- Visioning / strategic planning
- Restraint overlays
- Her work with communities including Jarlanbah Community
- Her view on the state of the global permaculture movement
- A taste of all the amazing projects she is currently involved in, locally, bio-regionally, and abroad (including PDCs in China)
A short video about IPC India 2017 featuring Robyn