Arrest 5: Permanent Agriculture

This podcast begins with a composting toilet and goes on to consider a 100 year old travelogue and the relationship between what we eat and excrete.

The podcast is about 10 minutes long. The transcript for the episode and the text of the book mentioned itself are below, along with some resources about permaculture.

Human waste containers photographed in 1900s by F.H. King in Hong Kong.

Permaculture quotes taken from these books which are linked in the book list below.

Bill Mollison, (1988). Permaculture: A Designers’ Manual. ISBN 9780908228010

David Holmgren (2002). Permaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability, ISBN: 978-0646418445

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