Istituto italiano di permacultura

The main role of I.I.P. is to promote permaculture in Italy through education,design consultancy and publication of books,videos,website and more. Istituto italiano di permacultura has been inspired and it is following the permaculture principles and ethics drew by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren in the book Permaculture:A designers' Manual and in Permaculture,Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability. The philosophy of I.I.P. is to consciously design human settlements through system thinking and integrated systems that have the resilience,diversity and the stability of natural ecosystems. We works with nature not against it. I.I.P. supports and works with any group or individual without any kind of discrimination based on permaculture ethics: 1. Earth Care 2. People Care 3. Fair share To promote permaculture in Italy through education, research and design consultancy. PRI Italy will be promoting permaculture design to town councils, Province councils, County councils, Mountain district councils and public companies as well as private companies to redesign the italian landscape and the environmental development. To organise educational courses,to promote and understand the role of permaculture during the third millennium in Italy. To publish books, magazines, researches and press articles. To research and experiment new permaculture systems. To do design consultancy and to create public and private spaces. To verify the sustainability of energy flows and processes of farms and companies. To increase the resilience of derelict land, also through soil bio-engeeneering To promote the development of local communities. To redesign the local landscape. Written by: Antonio Zucchetti