Some people say:
“It is 5 minutes to 12 – for the Earth and for the environment”
I say:
“the situation on Earth has already tipped over – it is already 5 minutes after 12!
But – the good thing about 12 midnight is –
it is the beginning of a new day!”

So – let’s start afresh!

Prof. Declan Kennedy - Permakultur
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kennedy@declan.de

+49 57 64 21 58

A Visit at Son Barrina

A Visit at Son Barrina

In November 2021 Declan, Patrick Schulte and I visited Mallorca, Spain. Through Daniel Wahl and Mandy Merklein we connected to several people and places on the island, involved with permaculture. The Los Círculos de la Permacultura at Son Barrina was one of the sites....

14 Principles of Sustainable Urban Design

14 Principles of Sustainable Urban Design

Daniel Wahl interviews Declan on Mallorca in November 2021 to update the conclusion of Margrit and Declans 1996 book "Designing Ecological Settlements". They go through the vision section one principle after the after. See pages 228 to 230....

The 12 Permaculture Design Principles

The 12 Permaculture Design Principles

Applied to Kennedy’s Solar-Retrofitted House https://youtu.be/RFleiNF-3Kc The 12 Principles of Permaculture are somewhat abstract. Declan Kennedy brings them to a practical level in this short film, basing them on the 1985 to 88 retrofitting of his own house in...