Permaculture teaches through its ethics, a set of 12 principles and a way of designing that accounts for all GEN’s 4 Areas of Regeneration (Social, Cultural, Ecological, and Economic) and the central path of integral design, providing a roadmap of crucial areas of attention when implementing ecovillage lifestyles for positive transformation.  

Permaculture is yet another tool for applying the 32 ecovillage principles and is thus an integral part of ecovillage education.

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