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The permaculture way : practical steps to create a self-sustaining world / Graham Bell ; illustrated by Brick ; foreword by Bill Mollison ; preface by David Bellamy.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: East Meon, U.K. : Permanent Publications, 2004Copyright date: ©1992Description: 239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1856230287
  • 9781856230285
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 631.58 21
Contents:
Foreword / Bill Mollison -- Preface / David Bellamy -- 1. Why permaculture? -- 2. The value of people -- 3. Real capital -- 4. Make a personal stocktake -- 5. Looking at nature -- 6. Universal aims -- 7. Your home -- 8. Your community -- 9. About towns -- 10. About wilderness -- 11. Working with the landscape -- 12. Managing energy flows -- 13. Gardening -- 14. Orchards -- 15. Agriculture -- 16. Aquaculture -- 17. Fertility -- 18. Water -- 19. Endpiece -- App. Species lists : trees, perennials, annuals, stock.
Review: "Accessible, informative and packed with practical advice, The Permaculture Way is the environmentally efficient way. This is an indispensable guide for those willing to move away from the consumerist lifestyle, and to live by more enduring values. Permaculture is not about getting away from it all - it's about taking control of our lives, our individual needs, and our common future."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-231) and index.

Foreword / Bill Mollison -- Preface / David Bellamy -- 1. Why permaculture? -- 2. The value of people -- 3. Real capital -- 4. Make a personal stocktake -- 5. Looking at nature -- 6. Universal aims -- 7. Your home -- 8. Your community -- 9. About towns -- 10. About wilderness -- 11. Working with the landscape -- 12. Managing energy flows -- 13. Gardening -- 14. Orchards -- 15. Agriculture -- 16. Aquaculture -- 17. Fertility -- 18. Water -- 19. Endpiece -- App. Species lists : trees, perennials, annuals, stock.

"Accessible, informative and packed with practical advice, The Permaculture Way is the environmentally efficient way. This is an indispensable guide for those willing to move away from the consumerist lifestyle, and to live by more enduring values. Permaculture is not about getting away from it all - it's about taking control of our lives, our individual needs, and our common future."--BOOK JACKET.

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