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Permaculture Ethics Permaculture Ethics & Design Principles& Design Principles
from Permaculture:
Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability
by David Holmgren
Ethics: Care of Earth, Care of People
& Fair Share
Observe & Interact
Catch & Store Energy
Obtain A Yield
Apply Self Regulation &Accept Feedback
Use and Value Renewable Resources & Services
Produce No WasteDesign from Patterns to Details
Integrate Rather Than Segregate
Use Small &Slow Solutions
Use & Value Diversity
Use Edges & Valuethe Marginal
Creatively Use & Repond To Change
Permaculture Ethics & Principles
Ethical Principles of Ethical Principles of PermaculturePermaculture
Care of the Earth Care of the Earth (Rebuild nature’s capital)(Rebuild nature’s capital)
Care of the People (Nurture the self, kin and community)
Fair Share (Live simply so that others may
simply live)
1: 1: OBSERVE AND INTERACTOBSERVE AND INTERACT
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
1: 1: OBSERVE AND INTERACTOBSERVE AND INTERACT
Make hay while the sun shines
2: CATCH AND STORE ENERGY2: CATCH AND STORE ENERGY
2: CATCH AND STORE ENERGY2: CATCH AND STORE ENERGY
3: OBTAIN A YIELD3: OBTAIN A YIELD
You can’t work on an empty stomach
3: OBTAIN A YIELD3: OBTAIN A YIELD
4: APPLY SELF-REGULATION 4: APPLY SELF-REGULATION AND ACCEPT FEEDBACKAND ACCEPT FEEDBACK
The sins of the fathers are visited on the children unto the seventh generation
4: APPLY SELF- REGULATION 4: APPLY SELF- REGULATION & ACCEPT FEEDBACK& ACCEPT FEEDBACK
5: USE AND VALUE RENEWABLE 5: USE AND VALUE RENEWABLE RESOURCES AND SERVICESRESOURCES AND SERVICES
Let nature take its course
5: USE & VALUE RENEWABLE RESOURCES & SERVICES
6: PRODUCE NO WASTE6: PRODUCE NO WASTE
A stitch in time saves nineWaste not, want not.
6: PRODUCE NO WASTE6: PRODUCE NO WASTE
7: DESIGN FROM PATTERNS7: DESIGN FROM PATTERNS TO DETAILSTO DETAILS
Can’t see the wood for the trees
7: DESIGN FROM PATTERNS7: DESIGN FROM PATTERNS TO DETAILSTO DETAILS
Many hands make light work
8: INTEGRATE RATHER8: INTEGRATE RATHERTHAN SEGREGATETHAN SEGREGATE
8: INTEGRATE RATHERTHAN SEGREGATE
The bigger they are, the harder they fallSlow and steady wins the race
9: USE SMALL AND 9: USE SMALL AND SLOW SOLUTIONSSLOW SOLUTIONS
9: USE SMALL AND9: USE SMALL ANDSLOW SOLUTIONSSLOW SOLUTIONS
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
10: USE AND VALUE DIVERSITY10: USE AND VALUE DIVERSITY
10: USE AND VALUE DIVERSITY
Don’t think you are on the right trackjust because it is a well-beaten path
11: USE EDGES AND 11: USE EDGES AND VALUE THE MARGINALVALUE THE MARGINAL
11: USE EDGES AND11: USE EDGES AND VALUE THE MARGINALVALUE THE MARGINAL
12: CREATIVELY USE AND12: CREATIVELY USE ANDRESPOND TO CHANGERESPOND TO CHANGE
Vision is not seeing things as they are,but as they will be
12: CREATIVELY USE & RESPOND TO CHANGE