Permaculture: A Beginners Guide - Brossura

Graham Burnett; Brigit Strawbridge (foreword)

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0955349214 ISBN 13: 9780955349218

Casa editrice: Spiralseed, 2008

Riassunto

So what exactly is Permaculture ? This concise yet information rich graphic guide provides the answers, and more importantly will encourage you to apply it s ethics and principles of sustainability and working with, rather than against, nature to your land (whether it s a windowbox or a 1000 hectare farm), your community and your life. Find out: What is Permaculture? Why do we need Permaculture? What are Permaculture ethics and the principles of working with nature s patterns? What are the Basics of the Permaculture design process? What are concepts such as Zones, sectors, edge, stacking and succession, and how they can work for us? How can you use Permaculture practically in your life, home, garden, land or community, whatever your situation? Plus Practical tips, including; reading your land, saving energy, year round food from your garden and how to use your weeds. Revised and updated edition.

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L'autore:

Graham Burnett is a Trustee of the Permaculture Association (Britain) and holds the Diploma in Permaculture Design. He has run introductory and full design courses since 1998 with organisations and projects including Naturewise, OrganicLea, Green Adventure, the Vegan Organic Network, Thrive, Transition Town Brixton, Birmingham Decoy and Ars Terra in Los Angeles. He writes for publications as diverse as The Sunday Times, Positive News, Permaculture Magazine, The Raven, Growing Green, The Vegan and The Idler. Graham founded 'Spiralseed' in 2001 in order to publish his own work and strive towards seeking a 'right livelihood'. He is currently involved in setting up Transition Town Westcliff, an exploration of how the community in which he and his family lives can develop an Energy Descent Action Plan in order to survive and thrive in the low carbon twenty first century.

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• Editore: Spiralseed
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0955349214
• ISBN 13: 9780955349218
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 88
• Disegnatore: Graham Burnett