Introduction to Permaculture
Permaculture Design is a method of land planning that can be applied at scales from the home garden to city block to village to farm. It is an ethically based whole-systems design approach that uses concepts, principles, and methods derived from ecosystems, indigenous technologies, and other time-te...
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| Language: | English |
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Corvallis, Oregon
Oregon State University
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- I. Section 1 - What is Permaculture?
- 1. What is Permaculture?
- 2. The People of Permaculture
- 3. State and Challenges of the World
- 4. David Holmgren's Future Scenarios
- 5. Permaculture Ethics Investments & Directives
- 6. Scales of System
- II. Section 2 - Where Am I?
- 7. Climate Change & Site Analysis
- 8. Permaculture Site Analysis: From Macro to Micro
- 9. Watershed Patterns
- 10. Deforested Watershed
- 11. Watershed Restoration
- 12. Sectors
- 13. Solar Aspect
- 14. Microclimates
- III. Section 3 - Permaculture Design
- 15. Design as a Response to Zones and Sectors: Cause Studies
- 16. Scales of Permanence
- 17. Design Methods Resources
- 18. Permaculture Principles
- 19. Zones
- IV. Section 4 - Climates
- 20. Soil
- 21. Trees
- 22. Shelter
- 23. Food
- 24. Water
- 25. Energy
- 26. Community
- 27. Where to From Here?
- 28. World Permaculture Organizations