Course media
Urban Permaculture Video (Lawton)
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Urban Permaculture
Topics
- Patterns in human settlement; flows and orders
- Constraints and opportunities in the urban context
- Local food security, energy alternatives and building techniques, waste cycling
What you’ll learn
Learning goals
- Be able to apply appropriate permaculture strategies in urban areas
Read, watch & explore
Getting the books · access & editions
Use your own copy, buy the book, or borrow it through a library when possible. If you are local to me, contact me about borrowing a copy. You can also contact me for information about digital or other access to assigned readings.
Ask about reading access ↗If your edition uses different page numbers, contact me and we can match the correct section. Contact instructor.
Urban examples
Watch
Cold Climate Urban Permaculture Homestead // pt. 1
YouTube
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Watch
Urban Edible Forest
YouTube
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Watch
Inspiring Woman Growing a Huge Amount of Food in a Tiny Backyard in the City!
YouTube
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Watch
URBAN PERMACULTURE - Making the Most Out of a Small Urban Space
YouTube
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Read
Permaculture in the City
permaculturevisions.com
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Can We Make our Cities Sustainable with Permaculture?
permaculture.co.uk
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Urban systems and shared space
Book reading
The Permaculture City
Toby Hemenway
Chapter 1: Urban systems and resource use
Chapter 7: Energy
Introduction and the community-gardening sections relevant to your situation in Chapter 5, “Strategies for Gardening in Community.”
Book access & editionsUse the urban case-study videos and Module 22’s land-access guide. A city project may rely on shared growing space, local exchanges, and communal facilities. Extend the same design rather than producing a separate urban design.
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Land-access guidance
In this course
Open resourceReadings & resources
- Urban Permaculture Video (Lawton)Course mediaIn lesson ↑
- Cold Climate Urban Permaculture Homestead // pt. 1WatchIn lesson ↑
- Urban Edible ForestWatchIn lesson ↑
- Inspiring Woman Growing a Huge Amount of Food in a Tiny Backyard in the City!WatchIn lesson ↑
- URBAN PERMACULTURE - Making the Most Out of a Small Urban SpaceWatchIn lesson ↑
- Permaculture in the CityReadIn lesson ↑
- Can We Make our Cities Sustainable with Permaculture?ReadIn lesson ↑
- The Permaculture CityChapter 1: Urban systems and resource useChapter 7: EnergyIntroduction and the community-gardening sections relevant to your situation in Chapter 5, “Strategies for Gardening in Community.”In lesson ↑
- Land-access guidanceReadIn lesson ↑