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[Robyn Francis <robyn@permaculture.com.au>]

The 2007 information is out of date, the "diploma" issued then by The 
Permaculture Institute (Bill & Lisa Mollison) was discontinued a few years 
ago. The Permaculture Institute should not be confused with PRI, they are 2 
very separate entities.
Robyn



On 01/04/2013, at 11:58 AM, venaurafarm wrote:

> On 3/31/2013 8:44 PM, venaurafarm wrote:
>> 
>> Does anyone know Robyn Williamson who is some sort of
>> permaculture person in Australia. Is she one of PRI's people?
> 
> I found this:
> 
> http://permaculturebluemountains.net/
> 
> And something about International Permaculture Convergence 8 (IPC8) – 
> Brazil May 2007 I was wondering about:
> 
> This paragraph:
> 
> "Different Ways of Obtaining a Diploma
> Posted on December 11, 2007 by Kat Szuminska  
> 
> By Rosemary Morrow
> 
> More items from International Permaculture Convergence 8 (IPC8) – Brazil 
> May 2007.
> 
> At IPC8, there was much discussion and several presentations by various 
> people from the ‘developed world’ representing organisations for 
> accreditation, diplomas and PDC’s. People from developing countries were 
> generally more preoccupied by the urgency of permaculture outreach and 
> need for basic resources for the poor and disadvantaged people they work 
> with.
> 
> There are now five routes to obtaining a diploma:
> 
>     Gaia University in USA which offers a range of courses and 
> mentoring for diplomas – I think face-to-face and on-line.
>     The Chaordic Institute based in Spain which is particularly 
> interested in diploma subjects as valuable information for permaculture 
> worldwide and which offers its supervision on line.
>     The Accreditation process to diploma in Australia which takes 
> candidates through four levels of certification.
>     The Scandinavian Convergence model.
>     Australia the Permaculture Institute will confer a diploma for $75 
> by submission of a portfolio of work and refereed by someone known to 
> the Permaculture Institute.)"
> 
> <>
> 
> Is the Permaculture Institute mentioned here PRI?
> 
> 
> 
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