Ecological Thinking · book page 206

Biomimicry & Permaculture Principles

Principles from nature as a source of ideas for products, services and systems.

When to use it

When you look for regenerative, resilient solutions inspired by living systems.

How to start

1. Translate your challenge into a function (what does it need to do?).
2. Ask how nature performs that function.
3. Abstract the strategy and apply it to your design.

The book explains the tool step by step, with examples from the case study The Living Soil Mandate.