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.
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