{"product_id":"human-permaculture-life-design-for-resilient-living-paperback","title":"Human Permaculture: Life Design for Resilient Living - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBernard Alonso\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCécile Guiochon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eScott Irving\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarness the power of permaculture to change yourself and become a regenerative force for the planet. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHuman Permaculture \u003c\/i\u003eis a powerful, forward-thinking guide that uses permaculture principles of ecological design rooted in people care, Earth care, and fair share for redesigning your life and community to align with the resources available on the planet. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs climate change, ecological decline, and social breakdown start to bite, people expect that governments will solve our problems. Yet this belief has proven to be false. Rather than looking to others, changes must come from the inside out: transforming the \"I\" to \"we,\" changing the world by changing ourselves, and re-establishing our deep connection to nature. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated and inspiring, \u003ci\u003eHuman Permaculture \u003c\/i\u003eoffers specific actions and tools for adopting an ethical, regenerative way of life. Coverage includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHuman permaculture principles \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA nine-step ecological and social life design process \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscovering your personal niche \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStimulating the permaculture \"edge effect\" to work with others in efficient teams \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRediscovering our deep connections to water, soil, forests, and caring for nature. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis guide is for everyone who wants to find their own meaning in life, put their talents at the service of the environment, live ethically, and navigate the great transition we face in a future of climate change and energy decline. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBernard Alonso \u003c\/b\u003eis co-founder of the Collaborative International University of Transition and a human permaculture facilitator, speaker, coach, and project designer. He lives in Quebec, Canada. www.permacultureinternationale.org \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCécile Guiochon \u003c\/b\u003eis a French journalist and holder of a Permaculture Design Certificate. She co-founded KerWatt, which develops citizen projects renewable energy in Brittany, France. www.e-ker.org \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarness the power of permaculture to change yourself and become a regenerative force for the planet \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI am encouraged that so many permaculture practitioners, designers, teachers and activities are finding their voices ... and I personally wish you well with the book.-\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDr. David Holmgren\u003c\/strong\u003e, Permaculture co-originator\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe coronavirus pandemic has upended our food system, requiring us to rethink it quickly and in broad strokes. The principles for doing so, to the benefit of people and planet are all contained herein. Accessible, well-grounded, and profound. - \u003cstrong\u003eRichard Heinberg\u003c\/strong\u003e, author \u003cem\u003eThe End of Growth\u003cstrong\u003e, Senior Fellow, Post Carbon Institute.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAS CLIMATE CHANGE\u003c\/strong\u003e, the global pandemic, and ecological and social breakdown start to bite, rapid, positive change is needed now. Rather than looking to others, change must come from the inside out: transforming the \"I\" to \"we,\" changing the world by changing ourselves, and re-establishing our deep connection to nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHuman Permaculture\u003c\/em\u003e is a richly-illustrated, forward-thinking guide that uses permaculture principles of ecological design rooting in people care, Earth care, and fair share for redesigning your life and community to align with the resources available on the planet. Coverage includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHuman permaculture principles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA nine-step ecological and social life-design process\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscovering your personal niche\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStimulating the \"edge effect\" for efficient teamwork\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRediscovering our deep connections to water, soil, and nature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis guide is for everyone who wants to find their own meaning in life, put their talents at the service of the environment, live ethically, and navigate the great transition we face in a world of profound disruption.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn outstanding book bringing together the theory and the practice of a most enlightened way of living in harmony with our precious plant Earth. - \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSatish Kumar\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eElegant Simplicity\u003c\/em\u003e, founder, Schumacher College\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eApplies design science to one of the oldest questions ever asked: what makes a good life? The younger you are, the sooner you need to read this.\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eAlbert Bates, \u003c\/strong\u003e author, \u003cem\u003eThe Biochar Solution\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBurn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBernard Alonso\u003c\/strong\u003e is co-founder of the Collaborative International University of Transition and a human permaculture facilitator, speaker, coach, and project designer. He lives in Quebec, Canada. www.permacultureinternationale.org\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCécile Guiochon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a French journalist and holder of a Permaculture Design Certificate. She co-founded KerWatt which develops citizen renewable citizen renewable energy projects in Brittany, France. www.e-ker.org\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBernard Alonso\u003c\/b\u003e has been a permaculture practitioner since 1993, and he is the co-founder of the Collaborative International University of Transition (UCIT). Increasingly in demand as a facilitator, speaker, coach\/project designer, Alonso makes himself available around the world to promote the application of his effective human permaculture tools. His reputation as a coach attracts businesses, associations, schools, and groups in search of change who wish to make sense of their actions to rebuild or build their own life design. He currently resides in Quebec, Canada. www.permacultureinternationale.org \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCécile Guiochon \u003c\/b\u003eis a French journalist and works on topics related to the ecological transition. Holder of a Permaculture Design Certificate, she co-created in Brittany, France, the association E-Kêr, Where We Live - in the Breton language, which is raising awareness on climate issues. 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