The edible ecosystem solution

The edible ecosystem solution Growing biodiversity in your backyard and beyond

Zach Loeks, 1985-

Book - 2021

"The Edible Ecosystem Solution explores how humans benefit from edible ecosystem abundance, the immense opportunities in society for landscape change, and how anyone can build their own 25-square-foot edible ecosystem as a launch pad for community land transition and cultural transformation."--

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Subjects
Permaculture.
Edible landscaping.
Gardens > Design.
Human ecology.
Handbooks and manuals.
Illustrated works.
Genres
Handbooks and manuals
Illustrated works
Published
Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers [2021]
Language
English
Main Author
Zach Loeks, 1985- (author)
Physical Description
xii, 275 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Issued also in electronic formats
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-269) and index.
ISBN
9780865719347
  • Dedication
  • Thesis
  • About This Book
  • Section 1. The Ecology of Humanity
  • Precious Place in Space
  • Biodiversity
  • Ecosystems
  • Human Habitat
  • Ancestral Ecosystems
  • Section 2. Solutions and Opportunities
  • Habitat Lost
  • Modem Ecosystem Services
  • Big-Picture Services
  • Opportunities
  • Livable Community Benefits
  • Common Lines
  • Micro-Landscapes
  • Ecosystem Spot
  • Section 3. Edible Ecosystem Design
  • Inspiration to Act
  • Site Selection and Micro-Environment
  • Build a Permabed
  • Site-Suitable Plant Selection
  • Design an Ecosystem Guild
  • Plant a Micro-Landscape
  • Modular Ecosystem Landscape
  • Section 4. Educate, Propagate, Inspire
  • Ecosystem Dispersal
  • Edible Ecosystem Qualities
  • Catalyzing Land Transition
  • EPI Is a Model for Success
  • Section 5. Ecosystem Culture
  • Transitioning Our Habitat
  • Land, People, Culture
  • Change Has Many Stakeholders
  • Leadership
  • Regenerative Wealth Security
  • Habitat Is a Human Right
  • Endnotes
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • A Note about the Publisher

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