What is Permaculture Design?

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Permaculture Design = Whole Systems Design,  using the same principles Nature uses

 

A rough historical guide:

• Buckminster Fuller ; https://openlibrary.org  (pioneer nature-based whole systems)
• Whole Earth Catalog ; https://www.wholeearth.com (very influential)
• Ecology - branch of science
• Christopher Alexander's ; Pattern_language (atomic units of design)
• Bill Mollison ; https://www.tagari.com/ (wrote THE book on permaculture)
• David Holmgren ; https://permacultureprinciples.com/ (his student took it to a new level)
• Rob Hopkins ; https://www.transitionnetwork.org/ (ultimate destination)