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  • From: Rain Tenaqiya <raincascadia@yahoo.com>
  • To: permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [permaculture] private property and forests
  • Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 11:26:19 -0800 (PST)

I'm reading a book called More Tree Talk by Ray Raphael, a local (northern
California) historian.  He explains how property owned by logging
corporations is logged at a faster than sustainable rate in order to produce
a profit in a capitalist society with high interest rates and multiple
investment options for capital.  He proposes that a better solution would be
to have forest land owned by schools, retirement funds, and other groups who
have less pressure to make a quick profit, but who are interested in making
money over a longer time period. 
 
Nothing is perfect, but using broad labels like "private property" isn't good
for making sustainable designs.  Again, we have to look at what our design
goals are and do a needs and yields assessment for our different options. 
Getting really specific about the different elements and sites in our designs
will help us come up with better results.
 
Rain



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