Permaculture?

Vol.1,No.1(2010)

Abstract

The principles of ethical cultural behavior, devoting a just share to the care for Earth and care for people is the keystone to the approach of designing sustainable human settlements and means of obtaining subsistence. By applying the natural ecosystems’ laws on human society and by requiring individually active approach to environmental care the concept of permaculture attempts to positively change the currently ecologically unsustainable situation.


Keywords:
permaculture; sustainability; just share; care for the Earth; natural plant properties
References

Mollison, Bill (1988) Permaculture: A Designer’s Manual. Tyalgum, NSW: TagariPublishing.


Mollison, Bill – Holmgren, David (1978): Permaculture One: A Perennial Agriculturefor Human Settlements. Melbourne: Transworld.


Mulligan, Martin – Hill, Stuart (2001): Ecological Pioneers: A Social History of Australian Thought and Action. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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