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Earth User's Guide to Permaculture

Suitable for creating systems that meet our human needs but also support the ecosystem as a whole, this title offers evidence for permaculture's effectiveness and describes each unit of the PDC's curriculum. It contains a wealth of technical information for teaching permaculture design.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 264 pages

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