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The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

David Holmgren: "Small and Slow Solutions - Permaculture Design”

Nov 1, 2023
David Holmgren, ‘permaculture’ author and educator, joins Nate Hagens to discuss scaling up permaculture design, re-localization, regenerative systems, and the potential of small and slow solutions in adapting to a lower throughput future.
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Quick takeaways

  • Permaculture focuses on small and slow solutions for resilient and regenerative living.
  • Permaculture principles prioritize building resilience and restoring natural systems over efficiency.

Deep dives

What is Permaculture?

Permaculture is a design system for resilient and regenerative land use in all its forms, including gardening, farming, forestry, and aquaculture. It is also a design system for resilient and regenerative living. Permaculture emphasizes the importance of small and slow solutions, focusing on organic small-scale adaptation of existing suburban patterns. It aims to create a permanent culture that is sustainable, attractive, and a powerful alternative to consumerism.

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