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Session 16: Sector Analysis

This session is part of flowful's Permaculture & Resilience Online Course. For all sessions visit: https://www.flowful.org

In today’s session, we will show you the benefits of Sector Analysis as a second tool to get your design tailor-made to your framework conditions. After finishing this first session you will, know how to analyze the sectors going through your land, be able to find the right placement for elements in your design, and learn how to maximize the use of external energies and mitigate risks.

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Session 9: Permaculture Design -SADIMET Methodology-

This session is part of flowful's Permaculture & Resilience Online Course. For all sessions visit: https://www.flowful.org Session 9 i

Within the entire permaculture framework, the design of land, ecosystems, communities, and societies is the core within permaculture design. After this session, you will understand why design is key for a successful permaculture project, know 4 reasons why design is so important. You will be introduced into SADIMET and know the basic of the design process.

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Session 7: Permaculture Principles

This session is part of flowfull's Permaculture & Resilience Online Course. For all sessions visit: https://www.flowful.org Session 7 is about the permaculture principles. The principles link back to the three ethics (people care, earth care, and fair share) and can be understood as a guideline for design, decision making, or daily activities. You can choose from two different sets of principles. On one hand, you have the principles by Bill Mollison (10 design principles and 5 attitudinal principles) and on the other, there are the 12 design principles by David Holmgren.

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Session 5: What is permaculture?

This session of our COVID-19 resilience and permaculture course gives an answer to What is PERMACULTURE? It is an overview and an Introduction to Holistic System Design   
After this session, you will Know the 3 sources of permaculture wisdom, and have an overview of permaculture. You will be introduced into the 3 ethics of permaculture & Learn about the connection between permaculture and deep ecology.

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Session 3: Placement of an Element

This session of flowful’s Permaculture and Resilience Course is dedicated to the question how to implement a single element.  We will use it to introduce and experience some important underlying principles and design drivers in permaculture. You can come back to these principles and design drivers when placing a single element, implementing a permaculture technique or designing entire ecosystems.

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Session 2: Community Resilience and Empowerment

In this session of flowful’s Permaculture and Resilience Course, we will introduce you to flowful’s perspective on permaculture as well as an easy method to check and increase your level of resilience. You will also learn to distinguish between functions, elements, and methods. Finally, we’ll show you how to analyze your own next step to increase resilience or come closer to your goals.

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