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Permaculture Design is a powerful tool for creating systems that meet our humans needs while supporting the ecosystem as a whole. It applies ecological principles to designing gardens, farms, community projects and human settlements. The standard 72 hour Permaculture Design Course (PDC) is taught worldwide to farmers, gardeners, design professionals and everyday folk who are interested in creating a healthier, more equitable planet. Rosemary Morrow provides information on each unit of the PDC's curriculum. Using real life experience and gathered evidence of permaculture's effectiveness, this fully revised and updated edition contains a wealth of technical information for teaching a PDC. Included in this text are new findings in emerging disciplines, such as regenerative agriculture. An important text for teachers and students in the areas of:ArchitectureLandscape designEcologyGeographyRegenerative agriculturesAgro-ecologyAgro-forestry

Essential Bushfire Safety Tips provides scientifically verified bushfire safety information, clearing a path of understanding through the maze of policies and tangle of misconceptions and opinions. Set out in easy-to-access dot-points, Essential Bushfire Safety Tips:demystifies bushfire behaviourtakes readers step-by-step through every aspect of bushfire safety and dangerdetails each stage of preparing for and responding to the various types of bushfire threatdefines safe and unsafe ways to act at each stage of riskclarifies the benefits and hazards of defending, sheltering and evacuationdetails how to prevent bushfire from destroying your home, even if evacuatedexplains why one house is untouched but the next is destroyedreveals research into why many people safely defended their homes while others did notfacilitates informed choices for one's own circumstancesbrings a message of hope and empowerment: that with appropriate knowledge, preparation and awareness, towns, homes and people can safely survive this annual summer peril.