Sustainable Revolution by Birnbaum, Juliana -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents 01. Introduction to Regenerative Design through Permaculture

Introduction

• The Essential Role of Cultural Pioneers • Zone 00—From Personal to Cultural Transformation • Permaculture as a Revolutionary Act • Beyond Perma-Colonialism • A Language Based in Nature’s Patterns • Fractals and Synergy • The Ethics of Permaculture

The Principles of Permaculture Referencing This Book by Site Location

• Classifying the Earth’s Ecosystems

Climate Zones & Site Location Map Referencing This Book by Domains of Action

02. Tropical/Equatorial Climates: Forest and Savanna Zones

Yorenka Ãtame Center, Brazil Ecocentro IPEC, Brazil The Organization of Permaculture and Art, Brazil Project Bona Fide, Nicaragua Atlantida Ecovillage, Colombia

• The Ecovillage Movement in Colombia

Punta Mona Center, Costa Rica

• Land/Nature Stewardship: Chinampas

Maya Mountain Research Farm, Belize Antonio Núñez Jiménez Foundation, Cuba Badilisha EcoVillage Trust, Kenya Kesho Leo Children’s Village, Tanzania The Panya Project, Thailand Maab Euang Learning Center, Thailand Cabiokid Project, Philippines

• Land Tenure/Community Governance: Victoria Tauli-Corpuz on Indigenous Rights

Green School, Indonesia Ka’ala and Hoa’Aina, U.S.A. La’akea Permaculture Community, U.S.A.

• Culture/Education: Starhawk on Social Permaculture

03. Arid Climates: Desert and Steppe Zones

Dead Sea Valley Permaculture Project, Jordan Kibbutz Lotan Community, Isreal

• Building: Earth-based Architecture

Project Bustan, Isreal Greater World Earthship Community, U.S.A.

• Building: Passive-solar Architecture

Lama Foundation, U.S.A. Suvraga Aguyt Cooperative, Mongolia

• Building: The Yurt

Ladakh Ecological Development Group, India

• Dr. Vandana Shiva on Climate Change

04. Temperate/Subtropical Climates: Humid and Highland Zones

Lagoswatta Ecovillage, Sri Lanka

• Ten Basic Human Needs

Bija Vidyapeeth and Navdanya, India Auroville Township and Ecovillage, India

• Land/Nature Stewardship: Sadhana Forest Community • Land/Nature Stewardship: Terracing

O-Farm and Hong Kong’s Agriculture, China Fuzhou Wastewater Treatment Project, China Zaytuna Farm and PRI, Australia Djanbung Gardens and Jarlanbah, Australia Huehuecóyotl Ecovillage, Mexico

• Culture/Education: The Rainbow Peace Caravan

Qachuu Aloom Association, Guatamala

• Amaranth

I’jatz Association, Guatamala

• Finances/Economics: Aché Guayakí Forest Preservation

The Farm, U.S.A.

• Health/Spiritual Well-Being: Midwifery on The Farm • Political Outreach on The Farm • Tools/Technology: Biochar

The GreenHouse Project, South Africa Chikukwa and CELUCT, Zimbabwe

• Dr. Joanne Tippett on the Edge Effect

Durban Botanic Gardens, South Africa

05. Temperate/Subtropical Climates: Mediterranean and Maritime Zones

Torri Superiore Ecovillage, Italy Peace Research Village Tamera, Portugal Hava & Adam Eco-Educational Farm, Isreal Los Angeles Eco-Village, U.S.A. People’s Grocery, U.S.A.

• Mo’ Better Foods

OAEC/Sowing Circle, U.S.A.

• Culture/Education: An Interview with OAEC’s Brock Dolman

City Repair, U.S.A. Bullock’s Permaculture Homestead, U.S.A. O.U.R. Ecovillage, Canada Transition Norwich, U.K.

• Finances/Economics: Charles Eisenstein on local Currencies

Tinker’s Bubble Eco-Community, U.K. Findhorn Ecovillage, U.K. Svanholm Collective and Ecovillage, Denmark Rainbow Valley Farm, New Zealand CERES, Australia Melliodora, Australia

• Land Tenure/Community Governance: From an Interview with David Holmgren

06. Snow Climates: Continental and Taiga Zones

EcoVillage at Ithaca, U.S.A. Growing Power, U.S.A. The Federation of Damanhur, Italy Kovcheg Ecovillage, Russia

• Culture/Education: The Anastasia Movement • Land/Nature Stewardship: Thirty Million Permaculturists

Sólheimar Ecovillage, Iceland Fuji Eco Park Village, Japan

• Land/Nature Stewardship: Japan’s Natural Farming Movement

Permaculture Center of Japan, Japan

Epilogue: David Holmgren on Permaculture and the Future Notes Resources Index Acknowledgments Contributors About the Authors

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