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Pinehurst Manifesto

The Pinehurst Manifesto, created in 2014 by a group of golf architects, outlines a vision for the future of golf course design and sustainability. It emphasizes the need for courses to be more inclusive, environmentally friendly, and accessible to a broader range of players. The manifesto advocates for fewer resources like water and chemicals, promotes native vegetation, and encourages designs that enhance the joy of playing. Ultimately, it seeks to preserve the game's integrity while adapting to modern challenges, ensuring golf remains enjoyable and sustainable for future generations.