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Permaculture for Science, Energy, and the
Environment
Rob Kaiser, Deliberate Living Systems, LLC
www.deliberatelivingsystems.com
Why am I here?
• Invited to speak about Sustainability
Specifically…
Permaculture for Science, Energy, and The Environment
• Sustainability within the Agriculture Sector• Sustainable vs. Regenerative• Permaculture
• The Basics of Permaculture– Why Permaculture?– History of Permaculture– Permaculture for Science, Energy, and The Environment
• Resources / How To Obtain the Presentation• Questions & Answers
Let’s talk SUSTAINABILITY
What does SUSTAINABILITY mean to me?
What does “Sustainability” mean?
• Look at the word• Break it down
“In more general terms, sustainability is the
endurance of systems and processes.”
•Social•Economic•Environmental
Three Pillars of Sustainability
What does “Agriculture” mean?
• Look at the word• Break it down
“[Agriculture] has sharply increased yields from
cultivation, but at the same time have caused
widespread ecological damage and negative human health effects.”
“[Agriculture] has sharply increased yields from
cultivation, but at the same time have caused
widespread ecological damage and negative human health effects.”
Sustainability Regenerative
Sustainability Regenerative
Permaculture
Permaculture for Science, Energy, and The Environment
• Sustainability within the Agriculture Sector• Sustainable vs. Regenerative• Permaculture
• The Basics of Permaculture– Why Permaculture?– History of Permaculture– Permaculture for Science, Energy, and The Environment
• Resources / How To Obtain the Presentation• Questions & Answers
Three Pillars of Sustainability
What are we working to sustain?
•Societal•Economical•Environmental
Three Types of World Problems
Three Pillars of Sustainability
What
isPermaculture?
Permaculture
“…A PHILOSOPHY OF WORKING WITH,
RATHER THAN AGAINST NATURE…”
- Bill Mollison
The Basicsof
Permaculture
“Permaculture is a design science, inspired by nature and guided by ethics…”
Ethics Principles Strategies Techniques
Two Primary Aspects of Permaculture
• Design Science • How the system is designed to function after observation
and imitation of nature and principles of efficiency
• Strategies / Techniques• The methods and techniques utilized to achieve results are
site specific and vary according to goals and objectives
Strategies and
Techniques…(Permaculture Applied)
Thank you!
Deliberate Living Systems, LLC – Permaculture Design & Consultation
www.deliberatelivingsystems.com Phone: (330) 648-3506
www.facebook.com/deliberatelivingsystems