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		<title>The Arkitrek Manifesto &#8211; Our Progress So Far</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 04:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arkitrek Volunteers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Enterprise]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Borneo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Yvon Chouinard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How we define our social objectives and how we measure the success of these has been the subject of long debate over the last year. We finally feel like we are getting somewhere. Here is the first draft of the Arkitrek Manifesto that seeks to outline who we are and what we stand for. ]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer Architect/Designer for MNS</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/volunteer-for-mns/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/volunteer-for-mns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:39:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arkitrek Volunteers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Belum Temengor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gerik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malaysia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malaysian Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orang Asli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rainforest Conservation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Malaysian Nature Society are looking for a volunteer architect or designer to help them with the fit out of their community outreach centre in Gerik, Perak. Applicants should contact Arkitrek using our <a href="http://arkitrek.com/contact-3/">contact form</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tomher Environmental Infinity Biosolve</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/tomher-environmental/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/tomher-environmental/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 08:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arkitrek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Engineer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Futur Arc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Infinity Biosolve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malaysia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sabah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sewage Treatment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tomher Environmental]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://arkitrek.com/?p=2384</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tomher Environmental are no longer trading but the engineer behind the Infinity BioSolve product can still design a top notch sewage treatment plant for you at a good price. <a href="http://arkitrek.com/contact-3/">Contact Arkitrek</a> for more information.]]></description>
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		<title>Social Business</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/social-business/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/social-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Enterprise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arkitrek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Capitalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Interest Company]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muhammad Yunus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Gain]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://arkitrek.com/?p=1236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The key difference of a social business is what you do with the profits. This blog is a summary of what I’ve learned so far about setting up a social business and it goes into financial stuff that I’m only beginning to understand. It does not purport to be authoritative. Read on if you’re interested and if perhaps you have some advice to give.]]></description>
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		<title>Reclaimed Timber</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/reclaimed-timber/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Borneo Rainforest Lodge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arkitrek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bamboo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Borneo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coconut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danum Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forest Stewardship Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Hall]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sabah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Design]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Ian Hall The row of dark brown circles on the timber in the photo above are where bolts used to hold together the structure of an industrial warehouse (below). Responsible specification of timber in building projects gives me a headache. Reclaimed timber seems to be one of the best options but it&#8217;s hardly a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poring Micro-Hydro</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/poring-micro-hydro/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/poring-micro-hydro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 03:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lupa Masa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arkitrek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Borneo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Era Wira]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sabah]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lupa Masa is going to be a carbon neutral destination in operation. This is possible thanks to the steep fast flowing streams that run off Mt Kinabalu. Last week our renewable energy consultants Era Wira were commissioning a 3kW low head micro hydro. The system is designed to use a high volume of water at a low head.]]></description>
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		<title>An open letter to the Prime Minister of Malaysia</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/an-open-letter-to-the-prime-minister-of-malaysia/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/an-open-letter-to-the-prime-minister-of-malaysia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 08:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coal Power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cynthia Ong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmentalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Surf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Hall]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is written by me friend and colleague, Cynthia. I endorse her views and recommend you read them because by chosing to mobilise around the issue of clean energy, Cynthia has shown how our shared values of environmental conservation, sustainable development and just government are being swept under the carpet in Malaysia.]]></description>
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		<title>Nuclear Powered Malaysia</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/nuclear-powered-malaysia/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/nuclear-powered-malaysia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 09:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chernobyl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmentalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Lovelock]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Malaysian Naturalist]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://arkitrek.com/?p=819</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Ian Hall Nuclear Power has been in the Malaysian news recently after their government gave the go ahead for a nuclear power plant to begin operating from 2021 Environmentalists and NIMBY&#8217;s are usually vocal in their opposition to such announcements and indeed the Malaysia Nature Society has been debating the issue for some time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Straits Times: Staying ‘coolth’ without the air-conditioner</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/staying-coolth-without-the-air-conditioner/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/staying-coolth-without-the-air-conditioner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 01:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Borneo Rainforest Lodge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arkitrek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coolth]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marc Lourdes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Straits Times, 20th March 2010
By Marc Lourdes
Original Article <a href="http://nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/articles/20100320110030/Article/index_html">here</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Little &amp; Large of the Orchid World</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/little-large-of-the-orchid-world/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/little-large-of-the-orchid-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Borneo Rainforest Lodge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment & Sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anthea Phillipps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danum Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Hall]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Orang-utan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sabah]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tony Lamb]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Tiger Orchid, Grammatophyllum speciosum is the undisputed king of the orchid world but where is the largest specimen to be found?]]></description>
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