From Arid to Inspired: Creative water design for a rich green Malta
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The document discusses principles of permaculture design for creating sustainable systems, with a focus on water design. Some key principles discussed include creating systems that are stable, diverse, self-sustaining, minimize waste, and transform non-living elements into living ones. It emphasizes that with the right water design, other aspects of the system will thrive on their own. Examples discussed include using swales, mulch, and gutters to collect and direct water in ways that green arid landscapes.
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- 1. From Arid to Inspired Creative Water design for a Rich Green Malta
- 3. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 3
- 4. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 4
- 5. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 5
- 6. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 6
- 8. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 8
- 9. When you get the water right, all these other things go right, all by themselves.
- 13. Towns like Forests？ • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 13
- 15. Permaculture Goals People Care Earth Care Share what’s Spare
- 19. The Edge Effect Three Birds , One Stone Minimize Useless Diversity Observation Zones Design for Feedback Start atYour Doorstep Maximize Useful Diversity Maximum Harvest, Minimum Space
- 27. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 27
- 29. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 29
- 30. Take off the pressure
- 31. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 31
- 33. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 33
- 34. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 34
- 35. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 35
- 36. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 36
- 40. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 40
- 41. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 41
- 42. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 42
- 45. Swale with mulch
- 47. • Stable • stacked high, • diverse, • self-creating, • waste-free, • turns non-life into life. 47
- 48. Smartflo Gutter