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Tangled

by Julian De Lorenzo

Tangled is a show about how we can take ideas from nature to build better human systems. Interviews with architects, engineers, farmers, designers and entrepreneurs.

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Episodes

  1. 13: Zach Weiss – Restoring a Healthy Water Cycle

    In this interview, I speak to Zach Weiss, who runs a business called Elemental Ecosystems. I met Zach a few weeks ago when I took his workshop, where he taught some of his methods for understanding and managing water in the landscape. Zach works under the assumption that the core reason for many...

  2. 12: Darren Doherty – Living With Fire & Regenerating Landscapes

    On this episode I speak to Darren Doherty. Darren is one of the world’s most well-respected farm planners. He has developed a design system called the Regrarians Platform, which incorporates ideas and from existing frameworks with Darren’s own innovations. The platform was greatly influenced by...

  3. 11: Michael Mobbs – Saving The Rain

    The ongoing bushfires in south-eastern Australia are a horrible reminder that we need to change the way we’re operating. But I don’t think it’s a simple as trying to reduce carbon emissions. So over the next few weeks, I’m going to talk to some people who have ideas about more tangible and...

  4. 10: Dylan Gower – Decentralised Community Energy

    In this episode of Tangled, I talk to Dylan Gower. Dylan is an architect by trade, but in this interview, we discuss a community energy project that he leads. The organisation is based in Cowra, a town in central New South Wales, a few hours drive west from Sydney. The group is called CLEAN…

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  5. 9: Walter Jehne – Rebuilding the Earth’s Soil Sponge

    Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher | Overcast | Android | RSS Walter Jehne is an Australian soil microbiologist, with decades of experience teaching and advising governments, farmers, students and communities. Walter is the director of Healthy Soils Australia, and is also part of NGOs including Global...

  6. 8: Abraham Cambridge

    In this episode of the podcast, I speak to Abraham Cambridge. Abe is the founder and CEO of The Sun Exchange, which is an online solar energy marketplace. In short, the company provides a platform to buy solar panels in the sunniest places on earth. When the panels produce electricity, the owners...

  7. 7: Florijn de Graaf

    Florijn de Graaf is an engineer at Spectral, a sustainable energy startup based in Amsterdam. Florijn’s work involves experimenting with ways to transition from the centralised and carbon-based energy system that we currently have, to a renewable and decentralised system. Part of this transition...

  8. 6: Nadine Galle

    In this episode of Tangled, I speak to Nadine Galle. Nadine is a consultant at Metabolic, meaning she is a colleague of Thomas Mason, who I spoke to in episode 5. If you’ve listened to that show, you’ll know that Metabolic is a consulting and venture building firm that helps companies…

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  9. 5: Thomas Mason

    Growing food in and near cities has the potential to improve water management, filter the air, reduce reliance on industrial agriculture and increase social cohesion. Thomas Mason, a consultant at Metabolic in Amsterdam, is an expert. He's helped businesses, communities and governments all over…

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  10. 4: Dr Brian von Herzen

    Dr Brian von Herzen is a scientist, engineer and entrepreneur focussed on ensuring food security and ecosystem survival

  11. 3: Saumil Shah

    Saumil Shah founded Bangkok company EnerGaia, which develops innovative techniques for growing spirulina in urban environments. Spirulina is a type of alga that is high in protein and important minerals. Saumil believes that if he can increase spirulina’s popularity as a food, fewer people around...

  12. 2: Dr Michael Taylor

    Dr Michael Taylor is a mycologist and entrepreneur working with Australian native fungi.

  13. 1: Arief Rabik

    Arief Rabik is a scientist, entrepreneur and conservationist whose expertise is bamboo.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Tangled is a show about how we can take ideas from nature to build better human systems. Interviews with architects, engineers, farmers, designers and entrepreneurs.

HOSTED BY

Julian De Lorenzo

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Tangled is a show about how we can take ideas from nature to build better human systems. Interviews with architects, engineers, farmers, designers and entrepreneurs.

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