A running resource list of items discussed or mentioned in class will be maintained here throughout the year.
RESOURCES
Videos:
Inhabit: http://inhabitfilm.com/
Human Planet BBC series http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00llpvp and on Netflix
Curitiba Brazil: ” A Convenient Truth” film, and “The Invention of Money” in This American Life, also in Planet Money and related stories in Planet Money
Books:
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by Michael Braungart
Tending the Wild by M. Kat Anderson http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520280434
Permaculture: A Designers Handbook by Bill Mollison
The Permaculture Handbook: Garden Farming for Town and Country by Peter Banes
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
The Fifth Sacred Thing by Starhawk
Ecotopia by Ernest Callenbach
People and Permaculture by Looby Macnamara
The Empowerment Manual by Starhawk
Books on the table:
Edible Forest Gardens by Dave Jacke and Eric Toensmeier
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
Perennial Vegetables by Eric Toensmeier
Permaculture Design Magazine
The Resilient Farm and Homestead by Ben Falk
Permaculture Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability by David Holmgren
The Transition Companion by Rob Hopkins
Practical Permaculture For Home Landscapes, Your Community and the Whole Earth by Jessi Bloom and Dave Boehnlein
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles Mann
The Permaculture City by Toby Hemenway
Gaia’s Garden by Toby Hemenway
Growing Food in the Southwest Mountains by Lisa Raynor
The Fifth Sacred Thing by Starhawk
The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
The Forest Garden Greenhouse by Jerome Osentowski
Water For Every Farm by P.A. Yeoman
Growing Food in a Hotter Drier Land by Gary Nabhan
A Pattern Language by Christopher Alexander
Rainwater Harvesting Vols. 1 and 2 by Brad Lancaster
Water by Steve Solomon
Mycelium Running by Paul Stamets
Let it Rot! by Stu Campbell
Worms Eat My Garbage by Mary Arlene
Long Descent by John Michael Greer
Archdruid Report by John Michael Greer
Gaviotas by Alan Weisman
Changes in the Land by William Cronon
Little House on a Small Planet by Shay Salomon
The Timeless Way of Building by Christopher Alexander
The Nature of Order by Christopher Alexander
Far Tortuga by Peter Matthiessen
Steps to an Ecology of Mind by Gregory Bateson
Mind and Nature by Gregory Bateson
The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible by Charles Eisenstein
Farmers of 40 Centuries by F.H. King
Humanure Handbook by Joe Jenkins
The Biochar Solution by Albert Bates
The Natural Building Companion by Ace McArleton
The Transition Companion by Rob Hopkins
Builders Greywater Guide by Art Ludwig
Growing Food in a Hotter, Drier Land by Gary Paul Nabhan
The Urban Homestead by Kelly Coyne
Fidelity: Five Stories by Wendell Berry
Growing Food in the Southwest Mountains by Lisa Rayner
The Straw Bale House by David Bainbridge
Rainwater Harvesting by Brad Lancaster
People:
Larry Santoyo “The Infinitely Quotable” http://www.earthflow.com/about-us.html Google him to find podcasts featuring Larry Santoyo, and before you know it you will be quoting Larry Santoyo too.
Brad Lancaster’s website is an amazing treasure trove of resources
Looby McNamara’s website: http://loobymacnamara.mouseman.info/home/ and book: People and Permaculture – http://loobymacnamara.mouseman.info/people-and-permaculture/