Permaculture

Permaculture

Suede Crawford

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Agricultura sostenible
ISBN:
9781682863251
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The focus of permaculture lies within the strategy of utilizing the features of natural ecosystems. As a way of life, it endorses a harmonic coexistence with nature. This book outlines the processes and applications of permaculture in detail. The topics included in the text, such as ecological design principles, natural building, agroforestry, etc., are of utmost significance and are bound to provide incredible insights to readers. Those in search of information to further their knowledge in this field will be greatly assisted by this book. It will also prove to be immensely useful for researchers and students engaged in the study of permaculture.

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