Books for a Future
"Books for a Future" is a list of essential reads, initially compiled to inspire and support sustainable, regenerative practices. EuPN members can add their own recommendations or recommend books that resonate deeply with our shared vision for a resilient future. Explore this evolving resource for insights on permaculture, environmental activism, ecology, and beyond.
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Title | Author | Description | Signed copy | Recommend | |
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Basics of Permaculture Design | by Ross Mars | An introduction to permaculture design principles for beginners and enthusiasts. | |||
Die kleine Permakultur-Fibel | by Bernhard Gruber | Permakultur – von dauerhafter Bodenkultur abgeleitet – beruht auf einem Denken in ökologischen Zusammenhängen und Wechselwirkungen, mit dem Ziel, dauerhafte, sich selbst erhaltende Systeme aus Pflanzen, Tieren und Menschen zu entwickeln. Mit diesem Buch möchte Bernhard Gruber einen einfachen Einstieg ins Thema Permakultur bieten. Es soll keine wissenschaftliche Abhandlung sein, es soll vielmehr animieren, sich in Folge mit einzelnen Themen näher auseinander zu setzen. | Link | ||
Digital Permaculture - design for personal digital sustainability | by Dominik Jais | Discover how permaculture ethics and principles can transcend garden gates and be applied to the digital world. "Digital Permaculture" explores the innovative fusion of ecological design with digital technologies, guiding you through a complete permaculture design process adapted for the digital age. | Link | ||
Earth User's Guide to Permaculture | by Rosemary Morrow | Practical manual for applying permaculture principles in various environments, suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners. | |||
Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture | by Toby Hemenway | Practical guidance on applying permaculture principles to home gardens, emphasizing sustainable and productive landscapes. | |||
Holistic Management: A New Framework for Decision Making | by Allan Savory, by Jody Butterfield | A decision-making framework based on holistic management for sustainable practices. | |||
Introduction to Permaculture | by Bill Mollison | An accessible introduction to permaculture principles and practices for beginners. | |||
Kitabu cha Permaculture | by Bernhard Gruber, by Dr. Peter Feleshi | Sababu ya kuandika kitabu hiki cha Permaculture kwa lughaa ya kiswahili - Tumegundua vitabu vingi vya Permaculture duniani kote, vingi vimeandikwa kwa kiingereza, kijerumani, na lugha nyingine ambako zaidi ndiko kazi za Permaculture zilikoanzia na zinakoendelea kuendelezwa. | Link | ||
Permaculture Design: A Step-by-Step Guide | by Aranya | Provides a structured approach to designing permaculture systems, with clear explanations and practical examples. | |||
Permaculture in a Nutshell | by Patrick Whitefield | A concise overview of permaculture principles and their applications. | |||
Permaculture: A Beginner’s Guide | by Graham Burnett | An introductory guide to permaculture concepts and practices for beginners. | |||
Permaculture: A Designers' Manual | by Bill Mollison | The definitive guide to permaculture design principles and applications. | |||
Permaculture: Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability | by David Holmgren | A deep dive into permaculture principles and pathways for a sustainable future. | |||
Sepp Holzer's Permaculture | by Sepp Holzer | Insights into Sepp Holzer's unique approach to permaculture, emphasizing small-scale and integrative farming techniques. | |||
The Earth Care Manual | by Patrick Whitefield | An in-depth guide to permaculture practices with a focus on caring for the earth. |