Links to some of our favourite sites.
Permaculture Magazine - Solutions For Sustainable Living
This leading environmental magazine gets to the heart of permaculture and sustainable living internationally.
It features practical thought provoking articles on organic gardening, sustainable agriculture, agroforestry, climate change, peak oil, eco-villages, alternative technology, eco-architecture, personal and community development and much more.
www.permaculture.co.uk/main2.html
Low-Impact Living Initiative (LILI)
LILI is a non-profit organisation whose mission is to help people reduce their impact on the environment, improve their quality of life, gain new skills, live in a healthier and more satisfying way, have fun and save money
lowimpact.org/linkspermaculture.html
The Permaculture Association
The national charity that supports people to learn and use permaculture. There website has a knowledge base on different approaches and techniques, information on courses and volunteer opportunities, international opportunities,
sources of funding, news and events.
http://www.permaculture.org.uk
Landmatters permaculture project
Landmatters Co-operative own and manage a 42 acre holding in South Hams, Devon. Using a design system called permaculture, we are managing the land for the benefit of bio-diversity and wildlife whilst providing for many of our own needs for community, food, water, energy, shelter, creativity, transport and waste management. We are also developing land based livelihoods, reducing our ecological footprint and acting as an educational resource for the wider community.
www.landmatters.org.uk
Permaculture Principles
This site explores the 'essence of permaculture' in a simple and clear way, expanding on the work of co-originator of the permaculture concept, David Holmgren.
www.permacultureprinciples.com
That Round House
A self built eco-home on a farm being run as a sustainable community, using the principles of permaculture. The site addresses issues surrounding the need for radical changes in the way we plan for, design and build homes, to render them affordable and environmentally sustainable.
thatroundhouse.info
Rainbow Valley Farm
A New Zealand based site offering permaculture courses and guided farm tours.
www.rainbowvalleyfarm.co.nz
The Heathcote Community
An international community living 'cooperatively and consciously', based in the US.
www.heathcote.org/
Website of Sepp and Veronika Holzer
Sepp Holzer is an Austrian mountain farmer who has developed his own very specific type of permaculture for the healing of natural cycles. He leads projects worldwide for the renaturization of landscapes. For two years he has been advising and providing support to the Ecology Team of Tamera in the design and construction of a southern European pilot project of landscape healing.
www.krameterhof.at/en
Green Pages
A directory of green organizations, events, articles and news
www.eco-web.com
Hjellegard
Website for an interesting farm in Norway (in Norwegian)
www.hjellegard.no
Ambleside Online
Information about our local area.
www.amblesideonline.co.uk
Justin + Evelyn. 2009