Community PatternDynamics http://www.patterndynamics.com.au/community 2012-05-20T16:02:24Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management Getting Started with PatternDynamics™ 2010-04-20T05:57:26Z 2010-04-20T05:57:26Z http://www.patterndynamics.com.au/community/68-getting-started-with-patterdynamics Administrator admin@admin.com <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>PatternDynamics™ is based on a few simple premises:</strong></p> <ol> <li>Natural systems demonstrate the principles of sustainability.</li> <li>Most people can learn these principles easily.</li> <li>Cultures of sustainability may be created by helping people learn nature's design principles.<br /> </li> </ol> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div><br /><strong>Natural Principles</strong></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div>Natural systems have endured on planet earth for hundreds of millions of years—this is a very good track record in sustainability. Nature accomplishes this feat by following some basic patterns of organization or what we can think of as general design patterns. These design patterns are the principles of sustainability. That is, if we learn these design patterns and how to apply them as principles, we may make human systems as sustainable as natural systems.</div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>PatternDynamics™ is based on a few simple premises:</strong></p> <ol> <li>Natural systems demonstrate the principles of sustainability.</li> <li>Most people can learn these principles easily.</li> <li>Cultures of sustainability may be created by helping people learn nature's design principles.<br /> </li> </ol> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div><br /><strong>Natural Principles</strong></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div>Natural systems have endured on planet earth for hundreds of millions of years—this is a very good track record in sustainability. Nature accomplishes this feat by following some basic patterns of organization or what we can think of as general design patterns. These design patterns are the principles of sustainability. That is, if we learn these design patterns and how to apply them as principles, we may make human systems as sustainable as natural systems.</div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div></div> <p>