Permaculture
A Designers' Manual
Ranked #12 in Horticulture, Ranked #15 in Agriculture — see more rankings.
Permaculture (permanent agriculture) is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the harmonious integration of landscape and people providing their food, energy, shelter, and other material and non-material needs in a sustainable way. Without permanent agriculture there is no possibility of a stable social order. Permaculture design is a system of assembling conceptual, material, and strategic components in a pattern which functions to benefit life in all its forms. The... more
Rankings by Category
Permaculture is ranked in the following categories:
- #68 in Ecology
- #35 in Farming
- #47 in Gardening
- #37 in Sustainability
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