Foodscaping and permaculture

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Foodscaping & Permaculture presentation given at Hawaii Public Libraries in 2014.

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An Introduction to

Foodscapingand

Permaculture

An Introduction to

Foodscapingand

Permaculture

An Introduction to

Foodscapingand

Permaculture

THE POWER OF COMMUNITY: HOW CUBA SURVIVED PEAK OIL

KIRIBATI

Bloomberg Business Week, 2013: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-11-21/kiribati-climate-change-destroys-pacific-island-nation

KIRIBATI

KIRIBATIby the #s

KIRIBATI33 1.3 million 103,000 13,000 5x <10 3 20 6,000 $9,600,000

atolls square miles over the Pacific Ocean population people per square mile population density of Bangledesh feet above sea level feet sea level rise projected by year 2100 years estimated fresh water remaining acres purchased in Fiji to relocate I-Kiribati cost of 6k acres in Fiji

by the #s

LAOS

LAOS

LAOS

LAOS

LAOS

LAOS

LAOS

Use edge & value the marginal.

Use edge & value the marginal.

Use edge & value the marginal.

Use edge & value the marginal.

Relative location.

Relative location.

Relative location.

Relative location.

Relative location.

(Often-est nearest)

Energy cycling.

Energy cycling.

Energy cycling.

Energy cycling.

Energy cycling.

Energy cycling.

Energy cycling.

Harness natural succession.

Harness natural succession.

Harness natural succession.

Harness natural succession.

Energy efficient planning.

Major energy pathway

To kitchen

To driveway

Energy efficient planning.

Stacking in space

Energy efficient planning.

Energy efficient planning.

Catchment tank!

Collards Kale (3 types) Swiss Chard Nasturtium Sage Rosemary Lavendar Carrots Eggplant Shiso

Gravity-fed rainwater irrigation

Efficient use of space = small-scale-intensive food production!

Encourage diversity. (Functional diversity)

Encourage diversity. (Functional diversity)

Encourage diversity. (Functional diversity)

Encourage diversity. (Functional diversity?)

Attention to scale.

Attention to scale.

Attention to scale.

Attention to scale.

Multiple elements (backup your major functions).

Multiple elements (backup your major functions).

Multiple elements (backup your major functions).

Multiple elements (backup your major functions).

Utilize biological resources.

Utilize biological resources.

Utilize biological resources.

Utilize biological resources.

Multiple functions.

Multiple functions.

Multiple functions.

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