on '57) Thus spsdsyllsn legimu ass nol so much mmlalsd lo laliluds, allied lo llcllllsas ill ouds and mammals, ol as lusull 0! print sysnls suth as glans auon ol llls, oul ass osssnlially “naked lo llls oasis plodusllylly ol llls lsglon. wllllin lllls laloadsl hamwmk local nisllsl ol a range ol alllludss sall slsals luols divasny, sllch lllaaslllss er lo pnssnl, nol pasl, slllllals. Souls dlstllx'bllloe ol ‘mbderll! slrfifi" susll as we asllisls in galdslls plovidss llls nsllssl snmnlnsnl We can amvsly deslgn ls allow solus undlsuubsd llow small lslallds o! lssslallon, wllils mowmg ol dlgsins in odlslalsas (alglllllsssl, lllus genius llls osslol bolrl worldl in lslans ol a sllsss lslolals. Ws (all also lss aslllls ln planl and anllllal llulnhrnalme, lnslsaslns ol dsslsasuls grazing plsssulss, lllul mmgmg spsclss Ihufldmlnfiuy 2.12 STABILITY Tlls snoll lnsalullg a! slablllly ln an u‘usyslem ls sly—ugslsllon Iilhev lllall a slum land—nolnll slalllllly Nothing ln llaluls lsulains lolsysl, nol soil or hills ol lolssls For olll lolssssaols lllluls ws can have dynamic “(Huppnn syslsms, as mbal people llays dslllollsoalsd In us all am all wolld. somslllnss lol lllousands ol ysals oi mmlmrllve Ivguhh'ml Thus, slalllllly ill ssusyslsnls ol galdslls ls nol llls slabllily oi a soncssls pylon; ll ls llls plossss ol oollslanl nadoasll and luspollss lllsl (hanmnsé such uldeavmus as l-ldlng a bills We als Ibo ln an alua ol unummly aboul llls sonospl olsnd slalssolsllolall lll syslslua—llls slals lo wlllsll lllsy lsnd lo evolve It ls douhllul ll any slash slals svsl sloslod, as lnoxolallls slllllalls srllnss, ills. nulllsul Inching. and lnvaslon dsnsclsyslsllls llolu lull appalsnl sndpolllls Molsaysl, I| ls plollaols lllal very old syslslns als also llagils, Ilang ossn long in a slslo ol lllain- lsnanss, and ws ulay sss sudden or slow mflapse ln sucn slolvsd states lohn Seymanr (Eras, slllllulsl el—ezl, noel-s llls slow loss a! nulslsnls in all old slaols dunssyslau alCoolllola lll Auslulil Hm, :hlluK is a passlnl pllass as llls legln dullss loas nulllsnl slalus lo ms and wile! Illllallon lo grefl dspllls, wllsls nutrients osmols unayallaols lo uses, nlus, llls sludy oi my old syslsnls sllows a lsllsal lloln llls -lnosl evolvzd" lgsalal lllomaal mndmml unlsss souls nsw laslol ll Ink-Induced (ash llulu a lolsallo, lslllllssl sppllsd by psdplsl. nsnlsl Goodman IQumIrva limos Hmlngy, small nolss lllal ”wild fluckuihons” may occur lu lloplsal lolslls, ol ln sivannah grasslands. Epldenuts ol palllogsua may afled a planl ol anllllal spear! and sadly dsslsass lls “MEWS. Althmxgh lllssl llallllal llusluallolu pals osslds our own am on «mysm, Iucll dianlsoallsss, pluyldlns lllsy allscl only a low spsdss, ass no: as ssyals as polslsesnl null-lsul loss (us and lailll All lllssseilaosslsundslsoulsnuulansonoullna dsyslopsd scosyslanl. I’mledion lloln (in, posiliys nulllsol supply loplanls. and long-luau evolutionsm posslllls lll lsl-llls la/nlllnan occupancy lnsllslougsllol-lu llowsysr, ws loo Mll as gum, and olllsl spam will al-las lo lsplsss us lulllsss ws oaks ulssankl wnl. us, as mtsilullulluu wuuld do ll ws slvs m lllal sllauss, 1: l fin‘t uke ll wull nls, l-lll nol gums l") lusl as il was llls llaoll or kings lo be bullsd with small llsass, horses, and slayss, so luodsln wallolds llllsalsn lo bury all humanity as lllsy devpan. 213 TIME AND YIELD old syslsuls slols up lllsll essay in bulky ullplo— dncfive lomls, n.5, all old lollssl llas lll-5: ollsllls, mols and llnllls, and old fish on -on lllalnlsslanss‘ Such anslsnl syslsnls solnpossd ol Inge illdlvlduals {ma lll llnilluk‘ Med sllslgy lusl lo lllaullaul Ml health, and lnus lllsy can use lass ol llls avallaols sull energy, so lllal llow ol enngy lllmugu ulssysloln ls loss 'nlslslols llls ylsld, ol lulnovsl ol lllallsl, ls lsss. nus loo ls a tumor- M lillls Laslmys Mallsl ls ussd up in iymn lllalulsnallss, and is nol ayallaols as ylsld, ol as lnsloaslns l solwslglllln llls solupollsnss Ayiml lllis laslol, spmes dlyslsily lricllnassl works loolalls ms luosl olmmmmg energy Callalldss ha: shown mol ms slandlxlg slop or “so lll dllrslsnl lsaslvolla ls an lumaslllg lunmou mass number olspsslss yrtsenl» (Walllll Thls ls also lsus ol snldlss lll lllosl 'wlld' sysluvul wllsls ms soluplsxily and slalldlllg slop als bmh luudl lnols lllan lns sllnpls sullllalsd ssology wnlsll lsplnsos lllslll. Thus, llls sloallug u! an All-Kin ysld ol all Auslrallnn uvznmh or small web 0! spsclss, and lllsll loplassolslll Wllh a lsw pslslllllal pasluls planla and beef sallls, 0: WI"! a singlrspwu-i plus lolusl nol only vans memus snslgy llul also glossly dmsasss Mal ylslds We would do osllsl lo lly lo undslsland how lll manage nalulal ylslds, and nlodily Such syslonls by nlansgslnsnl man lo Nplafl lllslll wi|h "tealmlnk" lllsls eculwmic lnsans lnollslaly lalllsl lllau energy lslulnl syslslns wllisll impoyslisll llls yield and snooulags disnsm vh pssls and soul lots. Economin lululs will lusvuaoly os alsd lo ylsld ludgsd ollsnsl-gy lalllsl lllall on manslaly xekurnl ln llls plssslll ssollonly. ws wasls enugy lo nlalls ulollsy. sol lu the my nssl lululs, any syslslll wllisll waslss snagy lullsllail Fund and hedgslows boll. slowly Kain spsslss as lllsy ass, probably as a lullsdon a! mural dlspslsal plus new nlslls sylllllllon dsalsd byuthu spsslsa nus sonnnuss unlll llls syslslll bsgllu lo lls ovenhldawtd by a lsw lalgs donunnnls os llypsl-plsdalols whole 33