5 Best (and Worst) Places to Build a Home or Village

The video discusses the best and worst locations for building houses or villages from a permaculture perspective. It highlights the benefits of building at slope breaks, sun-facing sides, and above stream confluences, while warning against building on hilltops, north-facing cliffs, and floodplains. The importance of clustering homes to reduce environmental impact and resource use is emphasized.

What considerations should be made when building near a river?

How does the natural flow of water affect land use in building design?

Describe the impact of river bends on land placement for homes.

What are the characteristics of the best places to build a house or village?