Care for Earth - Protect & regenerate living systems.
Care for People - Meet human needs in healthy, equitable ways.
Fair Share - Return surplus & limit consumption to what the system can sustain.
Observe & interact - Design based on careful observation.
Catch & store energy - Capture resources when abundant.
Obtain a yield - Ensure the system produces useful outputs.
Apply self regulation & accept feedback - Adjust based on results.
Use & value renewable resources & services - Favor regenerative inputs.
Produce no waste - Turn outputs into resources.
Design from patterns to details - Start broad, refine later.
Integrate rather than segregate - Connect elements intentionally.
Use small & slow solutions - Built resilience incrementally.
Use & value diversity - Increase stability through variety.
Use edges & value the marginal - Leverage transition zones.
Creatively use & respond to change - Adapt instead of resist.
