Aims of Permaculture

  • Establish the basis for long term sustainability

  • Plan small scale energy efficient systems

  • Emphasize native biological resources

  • Increase diversity - biological, economic and cultural

  • Increase sum of yields

  • Decrease energy costs

  • Use, invent, re-invent appropriate technologies

  • Increase individual and local self-reliance

  • Reforest the earth and restore soil fertility

  • Bring healthy food growing to cities

  • See solutions, not problems

  • Convert pollution into resource

  • Work where it counts


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Aims of Permaculture

Permaculture: Ecological Design System