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Permaculture Principles: Energy Efficient Planning & Use of Biological Resources

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Introduction to Permaculture Principles 4 (Energy Efficient Planning) & 5 (Use of Biological Resources as used in a Permaculture Design Course.

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ZONES

ENERGY EFFICIENT PLANNING

SLOPE

SECTORS

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ZONES

Placing elements in a design based on

INTENSITY OF USE

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Summer WindWinter WindSummer SunWinter SunNoise Pollution ViewWildlifeFire

Mapping of Invisible Wild Energies

SECTORS

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Management Strategies for SECTORS

BLOCK

CHANNELOPEN UP

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GravityAir Flow

AspectPlacing elements in a design based on

Maximum ENERGY GAIN

SLOPE

Gravity

Aspect

Air Flow

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Gravity

SOURCE TO SINK

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Air Flow

HOT AIR RISES & COLD AIR FALLS

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FIRE & SLOPE

Air Flow

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Applied Temperature Differential

Thermal Syphon

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ORIENTATION TO SUN

Aspect

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angle of slope affects solar gain capacity

SOLAR THERMAL GAIN

Aspect

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Water & SLOPE

Gravity?

Aspect?Air Flow?

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USE OF BIOLOGICAL RESOURCESFungiANIMALS

gravitytides

Stonebacteria

SOIL

sunPLants

wind

TrEES

WATER

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USE OF BIOLOGICAL RESOURCESFertilizerEnergyPest managementWaste ManagementWater FiltrationTransportEntertainment

FungiANIMALS

gravitytides

Stonebacteria

SOIL

sunPLants

wind

TrEES

WATER

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TIME RELEASED FERTILIZER

NITROGEN FIXING PLANTS

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BACTERIA ‘NODULES’growing on roots of

Nitrogen Fixing plant

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MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI

Fungus is the glue of the soil.

90% of plants have an association with a mycorrhizal fungi.

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DYNAMIC ACCUMULATORS

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Chicken Tractor

WeedingFertilizingAerating

Garden PreparationGARDEN PREPARATION

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Dill - Umbelliferous Family

Daisy-Aster Family with Lady Bugs

Japanese Mint -Mentha Family

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT

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LAND RESTORATION & LAWN CARE

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BIOREMEDIATION

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Make NO WASTE

CONCENTRATE & REDUCE Labor

4 ENERGY EFFICIENT PLANNING

Design For RESILIENCY

1 RELATIVE LOCATION Make INTERRELATIONSHIPS

SAVE Space & Energy

3 MULTIPLE ELEMENTS For Every Important Function

2 MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS For Every Element

5 Use of BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES