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Permaculture:A Designers\u2019 Manual – Bill Mollision<\/h3>\n

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The below are the chapters and topics of “Permaculture a Designers Manual”\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n

CHAPTER 1<\/span> \u2013 INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE –\u00a0 1.1 \u2013 Permaculture Design Philosophy Section\u00a0\u00a0 1.2 \u2013 Ethics\u00a0 Section\u00a0\u00a0 1.3 \u2013 Permaculture in Landscape and Society<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 2<\/span> \u2013 CONCEPTS AND THEMES IN DESIGN\u00a0 –\u00a0 2.1 \u2013 Introduction Section 2.2 \u2013 Science and the Thousand Names of God 2.3 \u2013 Applying Laws and Principles to Design\u00a0 2.4 \u2013 Resources 2.5 \u2013 Yields\u00a0 2.6 \u2013 Cycles: A Niche in Time\u00a0\u00a0 2.7 \u2013\u00a0Pyramids, Food Webs, Growth and Vegetarianism\u00a0\u00a0 2.8 Complexity and Connections\u00a0 2.9 Order or chaos\u00a0 2.10 Permitted and forced functions Section\u00a02.11 Diversity Section\u00a02.12 Stability Section\u00a02.13\u00a0Time and Yield Section\u00a02.14 Principle Summary Section\u00a02.15 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 3<\/span> \u2013 METHODS OF DESIGN\u00a0 –\u00a0 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Analysis : Design by listing characteristics of components\u00a0 3.3 Observation: Design by expanding on direct observations of a site 3.4 Deduction from Nature: Design by adopting lessons learnt from nature 3.5 Options and Decisions: Design as a selection of options or pathways based on decisions\u00a0 3.6 Data Overlay: Design by map overlays\u00a0 3.7 Random\u00a0Assembly: Design by assessing the results of random assemblies\u00a0 3.8 Flow Diagrams: Design for work places\u00a0 3.9 \u00a0Zone and Sector Analysis: Design by the application of a master pattern\u00a0 3.10 Zoning of Information and Ethics\u00a0 3.11 Incremental Design\u00a0 3.12 Summary of Design Methods\u00a0 3.13 The Concepts of Guilds in Nature\u00a0 3.14 \u00a0Succession: Evolution of a system\u00a0 3.15 The Establishment and Maintenance of Systems\u00a0 3.16 General Practical Procedures in Property Design\u00a0 3.17 \u00a0Principle Summary<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n

\u00a0CHAPTER 4<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PATTERN UNDERSTANDING – 4.1 \u2013 Introduction\u00a0 4.2 \u2013 A General Pattern Model of Events\u00a0 4.3 \u2013 Matrices and the Strategies of Compacting and Complex Components\u00a0 4.4 \u2013 Properties of Media\u00a0 4.5 \u2013 Boundary Conditions\u00a0 4.6 \u2013 The Harmonics and Geometries of Boundaries\u00a0 4.7 \u2013 Compatible and Incompatible Borders and Components\u00a0 4.8 \u2013 The Timing and Shaping of Events\u00a0 4.9 \u2013 Spirals\u00a0 4.10 \u2013 Flow Over Landscape and Objects\u00a0 4.11 \u2013 Open Flow and and Flow Patterns\u00a0 4.12 \u2013 Validator Phenomena\u00a0 4.13 \u2013 Dimensions and Potentials\u00a0 4.14 \u2013 Closed (spherical)\u00a0Models; Accretion and Expulsion\u00a0 4.15 \u2013 Branching and its Effects; Conduits\u00a0 4.16 \u2013 Orders of Magnitude in Branches\u00a0 4.17 \u2013 Orders and Dimensions\u00a0 4.18 \u2013 Classification of Events\u00a0 4.19 \u2013 Time and Relativity in the Model\u00a0 4.20 \u2013 The World we Live in as a Tessellation of Event-ism 4.21 \u2013 Introduction to Pattern Applications\u00a0 4.22 \u2013 The Tribal use of Patterning\u00a0 4.23 \u2013 The Mnemonics of Meaning\u00a0 4.24 \u2013 Patterns of Society\u00a0 4.25 \u2013 The Arts in the Service of Life\u00a0 4.26 \u2013 Additional Pattern Applications\u00a0 4.27 \u2013 References and Further Reading\u00a0 4.28 \u2013 Designers\u2019 Checklist<\/h5>\n

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CHAPTER 5 \u00a0<\/span>\u2013 CLIMATIC FACTORS- 5.1 Introduction\u00a0 5.2 The classification of Broad Climatic Zones\u00a0 5.3 Patterning in Global Weather Systems:\u00a0The Engines of\u00a0the Atmosphere\u00a0 5.4 Precipitation\u00a0 5.5 Radiation\u00a0 5.6 Wind\u00a0 5.7 Landscape Effects\u00a0 5.8 Latitude Effects\u00a0 5.9 References\u00a0 5.10 Designers\u2019 Checklist<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 6<\/span> \u2013\u00a0 TREES AND THEIR ENERGY TRANSACTIONS –\u00a0 6.1 Introduction\u00a0 6.2 The Biomass of the Tree\u00a0 6.3 Wind Effects\u00a0 6.4 Temperature Effects\u00a0 6.5 Trees and Precipitation\u00a0 6.6 How a Tree Interacts with\u00a0Rain\u00a0 6.7 Summary\u00a0 6.8 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 7<\/span> \u2013 \u00a0WATER\u00a0 –\u00a0 7.1 Introduction\u00a0 7.2 Regional Intervention in the Water Cycle\u00a0 7.3 Earthworks for Water Conservation and Storage\u00a0 7.4 \u00a0Reduction of Water Used in Sewage Systems\u00a0 7.5 \u00a0The Purification of Polluted Waters\u00a0 7.6 \u00a0Natural Swimming Pools\u00a0 7.7 \u00a0Designers\u2019 Checklist\u00a0 7.8 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 8<\/span> \u2013 SOILS –\u00a0 8.1 Introduction\u00a0 8.2 Soil and Health\u00a0 8.3 Tribal and Traditional Soil Classifications\u00a0 8.4 The Structure of Soils\u00a0 8.5 Soil and Water Elements\u00a0 8.6 Primary Nutrients for Plants\u00a0 8.7 The Distribution of Elements in the Soil Profile\u00a0 8.8 pH and Soils\u00a0 8.9 Soil Composition\u00a0 8.10 Soil Pores and Crumb Structure\u00a0 8.11 Gaseous content and processes in soils\u00a0 8.12 The Soil Biota\u00a0 8.13 Difficult Soils\u00a0 8.14 Plant Analysis for Mineral Deficiencies; Some Remedies\u00a0\u00a0 8.15 Biological Indicators of Soil and Soil Conditions\u00a0 8.16 Seed Pelleting\u00a0 8.17 Soil Erosion\u00a0 8.18 Soil Rehabilitation\u00a0 8.19 Soils in House Foundations\u00a0 8.20 Life in Earth\u00a0 8.21 The Respiration of Earth\u00a0 8.22 Designers\u2019 Checklist\u00a0 8.23 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER <\/span>9 \u00a0<\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/em>EARTH WORKING AND EARTH RESOURCES –\u00a0 9.1 Introduction\u00a0 9.2 Planning Earthworks\u00a0 9.3 Planting\u00a0after Earthworks\u00a0 9.4 Slope Measure\u00a0 9.5 Levels and Leveling\u00a0 9.6 Types of Earthworks\u00a0 9.7 Earth Constructs\u00a0 9.8 Moving the Earth\u00a0 9.9 Earth Resources\u00a0 9.10 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 10<\/span> \u00a0\u2013 \u00a0THE HUMID TROPICS-\u00a0 10.1 Introduction\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10.2 Climatic Types\u00a0 10.3 Tropical Soils\u00a0 10.4 Earth Shaping in the Tropics\u00a0 10.5 House Design\u00a0 10.6 The\u00a0<\/em>Tropical Home Garden\u00a0 10.7 Integrated Land Management\u00a0 10.8 Elements of a Village Complex in the\u00a0<\/em>Humid Tropics\u00a0 10.9 Evolving a Poly culture\u00a0 10.10 Themes\u00a0on a Coconut- or Palm-dominant Poly culture\u00a0 10.11 Pioneering\u00a0 10.12 Animal Tractor Systems\u00a0 10.13 Grassland and Range Management\u00a0 10.14 Humid Tropical Coast Stabilization and Shelter-belts\u00a0 10.15 Low Island and Coral Cay Strategies\u00a0 10.16 Designers\u2019 Checklist\u00a0 10.17\u00a0 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 11<\/span> \u2013\u00a0DRYLAND STRATEGIES-\u00a0 11.1 Introduction\u00a0 11.2 Precipitation\u00a0 11.3 Temperature\u00a0\u00a0 11.4 Soils\u00a0 11.5 Landscape Features in Deserts\u00a0 11.6 Harvesting of Water in Arid Lands\u00a0 11.7 The Desert House\u00a0 11.8 The Desert Garden\u00a0 11.9 Garden Irrigation Systems\u00a0 11.10 Desert Settlement \u2013 Broad Strategies-\u00a0 11.11 Plant Themes for Drylands\u00a0 11.12 Animal Systems in Drylands\u00a0 11.13 Desertification and the Salting\u00a0of Soils\u00a0 11.14 Cold and Montane Deserts\u00a0 11.15 Designers\u2019 Checklist\u00a0 11.16 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 12<\/span> \u2013\u00a0HUMID COOL TO COLD CLIMATES-12.1 Introduction\u00a0 12.2 Characteristics of a Humid Cool Climate\u00a0 12.3 Soils\u00a0 12.4 Landform and Water Conservation\u00a0 12.5 Settlement and House Design\u00a0 12.6 The Home Garden\u00a0 12.7 Berry Fruits\u00a0 12.8 Glasshouse Growing\u00a0 12.9 Orchards\u00a0 12.10 Farm Forestry\u00a0 12.11 Free-range Forage Systems\u00a0 12.12 The Lawn\u00a0 12.13 Grasslands\u00a0 12.14 Rangelands\u00a0 12.15 Cold Climates\u00a0 12.16 Wildfire\u00a0 12.17 Designers\u2019 Checklist\u00a0 12.18 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 13<\/span> \u2013 AQUACULTURE-\u00a0 13.1 Introduction\u00a0 13.2 The Case for Aquaculture\u00a0 13.3 Some Factors Affecting Total Useful Yields\u00a0 13.4 Choice of Fish\u00a0Species (varieties, food,health ) and Factors in Yield\u00a0 13.5 Fish Pond Configurations and Food Supply\u00a0 13.6 Farming Invertebrates for Fish Food\u00a0 13.7 Channel, Canal, Chinampa\u00a0 13.8 Yields Outside the Pond\u00a0 13.9 Bringing in the Harvest\u00a0 13.10 Traditional and New Water Polycultures\u00a0 13.11 Designers\u2019 Checklist\u00a0 13.12 References<\/h5>\n

CHAPTER 14<\/span> \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>THE STRATEGIES OF AN ALTERNATIVE GLOBAL NATION – 14.1 introduction\u00a0 14.2 Ethical Basis of an Alternative Nation\u00a0 14.3 A New United Nations\u00a0 \u00a014.4 Alternatives to Political Systems\u00a0 14.5 Bio-regional Organization\u00a0 \u00a014.6 Extended Families\u00a0 \u00a014.7 Trusts and Legal Strategies\u00a0 14.8 Developmental and Property Trusts\u00a0 \u00a014.9 Village Development\u00a0 \u00a014.10 Effective Working Groups and Right Livelihood\u00a0 \u00a014.11 Money and Finance\u00a0 \u00a014.12 Land Access\u00a0 \u00a014.13 An Ethical Investment Movement\u00a0 14.14 Effective Aid\u00a0 \u00a014.15 Futures\u00a0 \u00a014.16 References and\u00a0Resources,<\/h5>\n

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