Permaculture : principles & pathways beyond sustainability /

Unlike previous books by David Holmgren which have highlighted practical case studies in permaculture design, this book brings into sharper focus the powerful and still evolving Permaculture concept he pioneered with Bill Mollison in the 1970s. It draws together and integrates 25 years of thinking a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Holmgren, David (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Hepburn, Vic. : Holmgren Design Services, 2002.
Subjects:	Permaculture. permaculture. alternative agriculture. sustainability. nature conservation. ethics. renewable resources. Ekologiskt lantbruk. Hållbar utveckling. permakultur miljøvern naturressurser avfall gjenvinning endring organisk hagebruk energi alternativ
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Ethical principles of permaculture
Observe and interact
Catch and store energy
Obtain a yield
Apply self-regulation and accept feedback
Use and value renewable resources and services
Produce no waste
Design from patterns to details
Integrate rather than segregate
Use small and slow solutions
Use and value diversity
Use edges and value the marginal
Creatively use and respond to change
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