For understanding the case of a real-world problem within its history, constraints, dynamics, and uniqueness we need key epistemics of cognition by empathy, feeling, pictorial representation in memory and intuitive comprehension. For identifying the problem, goals objectives and aims have to be defined.

Preparatory work

• Permaculture Design Course – Application Text 
• Permaculture – Connecting old Wisdom with modern Technology 
• Exkursion PDC – AS, September 14-15, 2012 

Case studies

• 2012p3 First call for case studies 

Papers

• Harper, Peter: Thoughts on Permaculture, trying to make sense in a crazy time (video)
• Kvarda, Mihatsch: Permaculture – Conceptualizing Prodigious Wisdom with modern Technology 
• Kubo, Ladislav: Emerging paradigm: How desirable is actually the permaculture concept? 
• Stojkov, Borislav: The Soil Use Pentagon
• Harper, Peter: A critique of permaculture. Cleaning out the stables 

Lectures * First Week

• Schremmer, Christoph: Vienna Urban Development – Seestadt Aspern as Urban Future Lab 
• Hofstetter, Kurt: Shared Values. The Principles of the Urban Lakeside 
• Kubo, Ladislav:_How Desirable is the permaculture 
• Kleedorfer, Jutta: Simply Multiple – A Strategic Project by the city of Vienna 
• Aladzic, Viktoria: Subotica Experience 
• Capuder Vidmar, Tatjana: Human Dynamic Realtionships forming surviving conditions according to European culture development 
• Kisic, Ivica: Permaculture and Soil Science in Croatia 
• Prus, Tomas: Permaculture and Land Use Ethics 
• Kvarda, Werner: Prodigious wisdom and appropriate technology for the era of transition.ppt