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La permaculture au sein de l’agriculture urbaine : Du jardin au projet de société
VertigO, 2010 Permaculture is often considered an “alternative” way of ecological food production in countrysides or cities.. Although the definition and principles of permaculture are in constant evolution, it appears that permaculture is not simply a different way ...
Emmanuel Pezrès
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Environmental Ethics and Permaculture [PDF]
, 2022 Industrial agriculture exemplifies a reductionist and instrumental world view that effectively pulls people away from richer, more diverse, and more sustainable relationships to land, thereby distorting wider human-nature relationships.
Liu, Zhuonan
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Développement Durable et Territoires, 2020 Based on ethnographic fieldwork with permaculture practitioners of Swiss Romandie, we highlight the territorial dynamics propelled by the implementation of permaculture.
Leila Chakroun
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From Tradition to Innovation: The Nutritional, Bioactive, and Sustainable Potential of Portulaca oleracea L. [PDF]
J Food SciABSTRACT Portulaca oleracea L., or purslane, is a resilient leafy vegetable increasingly investigated for its nutritional composition, ecological adaptability, and diverse bioactive compounds. Traditionally consumed in Mediterranean, Asian, African, and Latin American cuisines, it is now recognized as a nonconventional food plant (NCFP) relevant to ...
Ramos JS +10 more
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Permaculture Design: Linking Local Knowledge in Land Use Planning for House Compound
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 Permaculture accounts as among the sustainable practices that incorporates diverse aspects of ecology, landscape, organic farming, forestry, agriculture, architecture, and city planning.
Mohd Salleh Anizah +3 more
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Climate Change and the Transition Movement in Eastern Europe: The Case of Czech Permaculture
Sociologický Časopis, 2020 This paper focuses on a grassroots community movement addressing climate change: the transnational Transition (Towns) movement. While this movement has mainly spread to Anglophone countries, it is almost entirely absent from Eastern Europe and the Czech ...
Marta Kolářová
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A Whole-Systems Design Approach to City Living
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 First paragraphs: Toby Hemenway's recent book is a well grounded follow-up to his earlier book, Gaia's Garden, which was instrumental in introducing the concept of permaculture to an American audience.
Sharon Ferguson, Jillian Ferguson
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2018 The limitations of conventional agriculture have accelerated the need for a transition to an environmentally and economically sustainable agricultural model. In this regard, the role played by soil organic matter (SOM) is key. Here, we aimed to study the
Felix de Tombeur +4 more
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Ecology and Society, 2018 In this paper I examine the relationship between resilience research and permaculture, a system for the design and creation of human habitats, organizations, and projects rooted in ethics of sustainability, well-being, and equity.
Thomas W. Henfrey
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Peer Community JournalPermaculture is a promising framework to design and manage sustainable food production systems based on mimicking ecosystems. However, there is still a lack of scientific evidence especially on the crop productivity of permaculture systems. In this first
Reiff, Julius +3 more
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