Ecological Design

Permaculture makes the most use of what nature provides for us by using specific design strategies to maximize nature’s gifts, such as food, energy, and shelter. A counter to heavy industrial farming, permaculture is all about conscious planning that caters to the human needs while also respecting and healing the natural environment. At its core, it involves drawing inspiration from nature to build an ecosystem that thrives just like any other. If you want to start practicing permaculture and reap all its benefits, then you need to listen to this audiobook today!

Ecological Intelligence argues that "green" labels and recycling programs may do more harm than good by feeding a vital lie, lulling us into the illusion that we are doing enough already while ignoring the adverse impact of the far vaster proportion of what we buy and do. The book brings a psychologist's insights into the world of commerce, arguing for radical transparency—tracking every substantial impact over the life cycle of an item, from manufacture to daily use, to disposal.

The consumer society, in which the world economy is trapped, leads the planet to a catastrophic irreversible deterioration of natural resources and energy sources that confronts us with the paradigm of a new mentality to stop climate change, the loss of ecosystems and the accelerated disappearance of biodiversity In this sense, in recent decades, alternative solutions for more sustainable and nature-friendly ways of life have been demanded by various sectors, emerging various trends and mentalities from which Permaculture emerges as an exemplary and viable philosophy and lifestyle for ...

Ecological Intelligence argues that "green" labels and recycling programs may do more harm than good by feeding a vital lie, lulling us into the illusion that we are doing enough already while ignoring the adverse impact of the far vaster proportion of what we buy and do.