Permaculture

A genre that focuses on sustainable gardening using permaculture principles.

Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture
Permaculture: A Designers' Manual
The One-Straw Revolution
Introduction to Permaculture
Permaculture: Principles and Pathways beyond Sustainability
Sepp Holzer's Permaculture: A Practical Guide to Small-Scale, Integrative Farming and Gardening
Edible Forest Gardens, Vol. 1: Ecological Vision and Theory for Temperate Climate Permaculture
The Resilient Farm and Homestead: An Innovative Permaculture and Whole Systems Design Approach
Restoration Agriculture
Edible Forest Gardens, Volume 2: Ecological Design and Practice for Temperate Climate Permaculture
Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
Permaculture Design: A Step by Step Guide
Creating a Forest Garden: Working with Nature to Grow Edible Crops
Earth User's Guide to Permaculture 2nd Edition
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain Into Your Life and Landscape
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldThe Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Best Environmental Books
1,072 books — 1,202 voters
The Art of the Commonplace by Wendell BerryThe Essential Agrarian Reader by Norman WirzbaThe Paddock by Lilith NormanI'll Take My Stand by Susan V. DonaldsonWhat I Believe by Leo Tolstoy
Best Agrarian Philosophy
46 books — 6 voters

The Great Good Place by Ray OldenburgTiny Victory Gardens by Acadia TuckerWhat Has Nature Ever Done for Us? by Tony JuniperDeepening Community by Paul BornThe Abundant Community by John McKnight
Best Books on Livable Communities
279 books — 26 voters
Farmers of Forty Centuries by Franklin Hiram KingTree Crops by J. Russell SmithAn Agricultural Testament [Paperback] (Author) Sir Albert Howard by Albert HowardThe Soil and Health by Albert HowardWater for Every Farm by P.A. Yeomans
Permie Book List
47 books — 1 voter

DIY Hydroponic Gardens by Tyler BarasAquaponic Gardening by Sylvia BernsteinHydroponic Food Production by Howard M. ReshHydroponics by Andy JacobsonField Guide to Urban Gardening by Kevin Espiritu
hydroponics and aquaponics
17 books — 2 voters

Permacapital Economics is all about Multiplicative Value Effects. A Multiplicative Value Effect is an effect that arises whereby many good things come from one thing. It's about the increased value that arises from the synergy that exists between connected value producers. Furthermore, Multiplicative Value Effects are distinguished by a reality whereby each unit of value produced multiplies with other units of value produced such that the total value produced is a multiple of the inputs, and not ...more
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, An Assessment of Historical Economic Frameworks & A Prescription of Permacapital Economics: A Doctoral Paper: Edition 1

Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
Permaculture Economics views businesses as interconnected parts of a larger ecosystem. By understanding and optimizing these relationships, companies can create positive feedback loops that benefit not only their bottom line but also the environment, their communities, and society as a whole.
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr., Board Room Blitz: Mastering the Art of Corporate Governance

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