Permaculture
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Permaculture is a noun meaning (agriculture) Any system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems.
Meaning
(agriculture) Any system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems.
More Meanings
- The design, installation and maintenance of indefinitely sustainable human communities set in balanced ecologies, both urban and rural.
Example Sentences
in a world where there are competing ends for the use of natural resources, and particularly energy forms, the aim of permaculture is to create productive systems which are ecologically sound and ecologically viable, provide for their own […]
Word Forms
- permacultures
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eco-art, agroscape, ecoarchitecture, arviculture, terraculture, agrocity.
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