The Permaculture City - Toby Hemenway Kartoniert (TB)

Permaculture is more than just the latest buzzword it offers positive solutions for many of the environmental and social challenges confronting us. And nowhere are those remedies more needed and desired than in our cities. Permaculturists have learned that the same nature-based approach that works so beautifully for growing food--connecting the pieces of the landscape together in harmonious ways--applies perfectly to many of our other needs. This book shows in the stories of the innovators who are doing it as well as in how-to instructions how permaculture design can help town dwellers solv e the challenges of meeting our needs for food water shelter energy community and livelihood in sustainable resilient ways.