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BarbetsDuetanexperimentinsystemicinven/on
FoundingPartnersBarbaraHeinzen
JamesMagodeIkuyaChrisJonesRoseLyimo
MwajumaMasaiganahMsiChokeSeaweedFarmersCoopera/ve
SammyMuvelahOby&HildaObyerodhyambo
November2016
Facebook:h6ps://www.facebook.com/Barbets-Duet-733881916669526/archiveofreports:www.barbaraheinzen.comèBarbets
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 2 Red&yellowbarbet,Tarangire,Tanzania-Photosfrom:hJp://www.birdingafrica.net/page69.html
BarbetsDuet,2006SUPPORTpeople
whosupport
thenaturalworld
LEARNfrom
2cultures:
Africa+West,Modern&TradiWonal
onequalterms
Barbets:tropicalbirds
whosinginduet
ABusinessIdea,NotaCharity
(“Itwilltake20years…”“itwilltakeseveralgeneraWons”)
INVENTNewinsWtuWons
e.g.propertyrights
&markeWngstructuresorganisaWonalforms
Environmentalcare:GiQèeconomicnecessity
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 3
PropertyRightsfromTwoSystems
Footpaths
Fences
ColumnrightsMinerals,land,buildings,
airrights,allunderoneowner
Mosaicrightsèhighsocialequity,highbiodiversity;Columnrightsèsuccessfulmarkets
Fieldsnea
rMt.Elgo
n,Uga
ndaDow
ntownN
Y,fromTim
esSquare
MosaicrightsWomen:foodcrops,Men:treecrops,
Herders:grazingaeerharvestGov’t:mineralrights,
Thosewhodugthewell,ownthewater
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Partners & Sites, 2008-2016 experiments begun, conventions & cross-learning, self-financed E.Africa SammyMuvelah,
Lukenya,nrNairobi,Kenya
JamesMagodeIkuyaMolo,nearTororo,Uganda
MsichokeSeaweedFarmers&MwajumaMasaiganah,
MlingoWni,Bagamoyo,Tanzania
Oby&HildaObyerodhyambo,Seme,nearKisumu,Kenya
ChrisJones,WoodlandValleyFarm,Cornwall,UK
BarbaraHeinzen,Coordinator,UK&HudsonR.NY,USA
New York
RoseLyimo,Himo&
DaresSalaam,Tanzania
© Barbets Duet 2011 p. 5
Seme,KenyaLukenya,Kenya
MlingoWni,Tanzania
Molo,Uganda
Diverse Ecologies è
Ladock,Cornwall,UK
è Diverse Learning
HannacroixCreek,NY,USA
Himo,Tanzania
What We Are
BarbetsDuet–AJumuiya
A jumuiya (collective, or constellation) of learning sites experimenting with ways to
support people who support the natural world.
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 6
How We Learn: Conventions & Visits
SafariConvenWon,Seme,Kenya-April2011IdenEfyingmedicinalplants
InvenWonConvenWon,MlingoWni,Tanzania-Oct.’09Discussingnewbusinessideas.
ComingofAgeConvenWon,Molo,UgandaDiscussingtheneedforfences,Jan.2016
LukenyaConvenWon,KenyaJanuary2014,ClimbingtotopoftherockusedtocollectwaterforthecommunitydamstartedbySammyMuvelah
RoseLyimoattheHannacroixCreek,NewYork2013
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Useful Principles – for Sites & Jumuiya BarbetsDuet
WorkingAssumpWonsIniWalGovernance
PrinciplesEstablishingaBarbetSite
MulCpleexperiments&diversesitesèrapidlearning
EachsiteevolvesinitsownwaytoitsowncondiCons.
“JustBegin”Withsomethingthatbears
fruitquickly
Equity&engagementacrossknowledge,power&culture
Thereisvalueincomingtogether.
BarbetacCvityisconsistentwithitssite
Give&gain:Everyonehassomethingtogive&somethingtogain.
Incomingtogether,allhaveastakeandallshareresponsibility.
ShapeenvironmentalambiConsaroundimmediate
needs.
MosaicRightsèsupportenvironmental&socialgoals.
WeareaJumuiyaA jumuiya (collective, or constellation) of learning sites experimenting with ways to support people who support
the natural world
LearningbydemonstraCon
Thinkingstepbystep;onethingfollowsonanother
Followthepathofleastresistance;startwithwhatis
mostpossible.
UtuNetBenefits
“Ratherthanask:howcanLukenya
supportaFriesiancow,Iask:whatcanLukenyasupport?”
SammyMuvelah,‘10
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Seme,nearKisumu,KenyaKenya
BarbetLearningConfirmedFeb08
Tissueculturebananas,2007
ObyObyerodhyambo&HildaAdhimabo
Familyland,Obyisco-author:BarbetsDuet
ConceptualFramework
SiteacWviWes:WaterharvesWng,
treeplanWng,medicinalplants,trainingyoungpeople,
new&tradiWonalcrops,animalhusbandry
IdenWfyingtradiWonalremedies,April2011
“Sacredgrove”atcompoundgate,2014,protectedareaofplants&trees
Piggery,2014Goatsaddedin2016
ObywaterharvesWnginSeme,2011
HildachairingsessioninMolo,
2016
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 10
TanzaniaMsiChoke,MlingoWni
MwajumaMasaiganah,MsiChokeneighbourin
MlingoWnivillage
MsichokeSeaweedFarmersCooperaWve
DiscussingsoapproducWonatMsiChokeoffice2016
introduced
BarbetLearningSiteConfirmedFeb08
Coastalwaters&seaweedfarm,MlingoWni,Tanzania,October2009
MwajumaMabewa&MachaniAIi,introducingMsiChokeatSeme,Kenya,
duringSafariConvenWon,April2011
ChrisJones,UK,visiWngMsiChokeseaweedfarm,2016
MamaGashindo,MsiChokeChairwoman
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 11
Lukenya,nearNairobiKenya
BarbetLearningSiteConfirmedFeb08
SammyMuvelahFundmanager,
ZimeleAssetMgt,NairobiPrivateland,
communitypartnership
Treenursery
Moringatreesdryseasonfood&fuel,2011
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 12
Molo,nearTororoUganda
BarbetLearningSiteConfirmedFeb08
Clanland:21kmalongKanginimastream,feedingNileRiver,2009
forest&swamplandclearedinprevious12years,2009
MagodeIkuyaClanland,12families.
Writer,acCvist,businessman
Firstfishpond,2011MoloRuralAgriculturalFarmingIniWaWve(MRAFI)
IdenWficaWon,protecWon&propagaWonofusefultrees;SafariConvenWon,April2011
oilseedsforcashcropping,April2011
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WOODLAND VALLEY FARM
Raisingpasture-fedbeef
CreaWnganEdibleWoodlandTeachingecologytoschoolchildren
Ladock,CornwallEngland
BarbetLearningSiteConfirmedOct09
Permanentorganicpasture,August2010
ChrisJonesFamilyland,
Livestockfarmer,forester,nut&appletrees,Aug.2010
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 14
HannacroixCreek,NewYorkUSA
BarbaraHeinzen2010ownerof
aswampforestonwestbankofHudsonRiver,atHannacroixCreek,NewYork,USA,gardener
BarbetLearningSiteConfirmedMay10
HannacroixCreekathighCdeVarioushabitatsatmouthofHannacroixCreekonHudsonRiver
Canwecreateasimpletradable
biodiversityindex?
New York
Firstmonarchbu6erflyfoundinnewnaWveplantgarden,
Sept2016.
Rose-breastedgrosbeak
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 15
Himo,Tanzania
RoseLyimoBusinesswoman,Co-founder,AkibaCommericalBank,DaresSalaam
BarbetLearningSiteconfirmedFeb12
Customarycanalwateringthesite2012
2012:TreeplanCngduringHimoConvenCon,2012BabaDan(L)andHansMCka(R):newjointmanagementofsite
Mwasama Pre & Primary School
Shamba Darasa “Garden classroom”
Planting trees from Himo, TZ 2012
Mwajuma Masaiganah, Feb 2016 Founder of Mwasama School; Partner, Barbets Duet; plant collector
Bagamoyo,TZ
BarbetLearningSiteinMay,2012
Plants from Anne Outwater’s garden of native plants in Dar es Salaam, are
taken to Mwasama, Feb 2016.
Mwasama School 2012
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Cichlid Breeding DaresSalaam
BarbetLearningSiteinFebruary2016
In2014,Hans,startedabusinesstocollect,breedandexportRiQValleycichlidfishtointerna/onalcollectors.
HansexpectstoworkwithlocaldiversworkingattheLakes
toensurethatfishstocksaremaintained.Thiswillrequire,hesaid,“achangeofmentality”.
HansMEka,RoseLyimo’sson
Fourtypesofcichlidfish TanksforholdingfishbeforeexporCng© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 17
PrincipalRelaWonship:People&Markets
SupportServices*
Peoplewhotradeincomplexmarkets
Peoplewholiveontheland
e.g.environmentalmonitoring,finance,adverEsing,PR © Barbets Duet 2016 p. 18
Necessary Knowledge & Experience RULES
Rights,rules&laws,bothtradi/onal&modern
ECOLOGYBiology,geography&ecology
ofnaturalworld
POWERGov’trela/ons,powerful
interests
MARKETSMarke/ng,sales,distribu/on&
trading
OralskillsLocallanguagesObservaEonListeningAsking
LiterateskillsWriEng
VisualisaEonMapping
Measurement
FINANCECapitalmarketsµ-finance
MANAGEMENTAccounts,training,
agreements&pa/ence
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Lessons - 2016
Multi generational
“We try, we make mistakes, we learn,
we try again.”
No deadlines “Rebuilding takes time... We never gave ourselves
a deadline.”
Mistakes are okay.
“Restoration is not contradictory to economic activities ...”
Restoration & economy can work
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Wehaveonlybegun...
POTENTIALMARKETS
Productsof“Thing”Culture:
MoveableproductsTangible,portable,Species-specific
Productsof“Earth”Culture
EnvironmentalproductsIntangible,immoveable,Site-specifichabitats
UWlity:creaWngthingsweneed
e.g.cleanwater,air,food,medicine,cosmeCcs,buildingmaterials;biofuels
• Timber&grasses(wild&domesEc)
• Medicinalplants• DomesEcbiodiversity
(e.g.seed&semenbanks)
• Edible–wild&domesEc(e.g.roots,bushmeat)
• Groundwaterrecharge• WaterpurificaEon
• Carbonsinks(e.g.swamps,grasslands,uncutforests)
• WastemanagementDecomposiEonservices
Insurance:reducingrisksof
climatechange,flooding,lossofgroundcoverduetoclimateextremiCes;lossoffoodspeciestodiseaseor
badweather
• Woodlots&grasses• Medicinalplants
• Diversefoodsupply• DomesEcbiodiversity
(e.g.seed&semenbanks)
• Floodcontrol• Micro-climatechange
• Wildbiodiversity• Carbonsinks
AestheWcsFashion,braggingrights,tourism,meditaCon
• Ediblewild:(e.g.teas,roots,bushmeat)
• Wildbiodiversity
• Specieshabitats
IntellectualpropertyGeneCcreserves
• Medicinalplants• DomesEcbiodiversity
(e.g.seed&semenbanks)
• Wildbiodiversity
• SpecieshabitatstosupportgeneEcreserves
Learning&AdvisoryServicesPracWcallandmanagement&business,
IntegraWngincome&environ’talrestoraWon,Managingexperiments&systemicinvenWon
• BarbetsGame• localfieldguides• ‘How-to’manuals
• VisitorCentres(c.f.EdenProject)• Adviceonenvironment/economics
integraEon• Workingstaysatsites
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A Tangle of Pentangles? Lukenya
Mlingotini
Himo
Seme
Molo
EAST AFRICA
Y
Z
W
X
Woodland Valley Farm
CORNWALL
New York
&
NE USA
Sheffield,
VT
Lehigh
Gap
Hannacroix
Creek, NY
A
B
Ahmedabad
M O
N
Pune
INDIA
Future expansion è network governance
Eachsiteinspires&finds... Molo
Himo
Bagamoyo
Seme ...newBarbetsites.
TanzanianWoodcarversAssocia/on,DaresSalaam...
Community
garden,Cornwall
Communitydam,Lukenya
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 22
FundamentalIssues
Canpricesignalsrewardabundance,notscarcity?
Whatexactlycanbeowned&traded?
Thismaybenecessary,butisitpossible?
“Ifitisnecessary,itmustbepossible.”
JuliusKipng’eWch
Director,KenyaWildlifeService17October2007
© Barbets Duet 2016 p. 23