The Fall & Potential Rise of Biodiversity · 2016. 9. 30. · Further Recommendations •TED Talk...

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Transcript of The Fall & Potential Rise of Biodiversity · 2016. 9. 30. · Further Recommendations •TED Talk...

  • Allan Savory - Holistic Management A guide to help us make decisions towards what we want.

    Environmental – Social - Financial

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  • Change is inevitable!

    - Can we choose the

    change we want?

  • Further Recommendations

    • TED Talk – Alan Savory –Holistic Management

    • Dark Emu – Bill Pascoe

    • The Bush – Don Watson

  • Biodiversity

    • The diversity of species within an environment

    • The genetic diversity of each of those species

    • The mass/volume of each of those species

    Ecosystem processes that affect biodiversity:

    Community Dynamics

    Water CycleMineral

    CycleEnergy Flow

  • Living Capping

  • Capping like a road

  • High rainfall – system still paralysed

  • Change is inevitable!

    - Can we choose the

    change we want?

  • Making decisions towards increased

    Biodiversity

    High Density Grazing

    - Animal stimulation opens capped ground, which allows moisture to reach the soil and start plant growth.

  • High density stimulation of capped patches.

  • High density grazing with long rest.

  • Healthy land – happy people – profitable business

  • Thank you for your interest.I welcome further discussion or questions.