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Accidental
City - $14.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Robert Fulford. The story of the transformation of Toronto. In a narrative
that moves from one part of Toronto to another, Fulford describes the
city, its history, urban planning, and economic growth. More...
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Act
Now, Apologize Later - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Adam Werbach. Decrying Washington's assault on our environment, Werbach
writes, “It’s time to evolve from an aging movement that reacts to emergencies
to a youthful movement with 'activision.'” More...
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Acts
of Balance - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Grant Copeland. Can profits, people and place co-exist? Does conservation
necessarily mean a loss of jobs? Acts of Balance examines case
studies from different sectors and comes up with surprising answers. More...
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The
Aquarian Conspiracy - $12.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Marilyn Ferguson. The Aquarian Conspiracy describes the activities
of a network of leading-edge thinkers, businesspeople, scientists and
politicians who are working to create a new kind of society. More...
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The
Art of Natural Building - $17.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
Edited by Joseph
F. Kennedy, et al. A user-friendly introduction to natural building
for non-professionals as well as architects and designers. Packed with
resources, it is an encyclopedia of natural building. More...
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The Art
of the Long View - $17.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Peter Schwartz. In The Art of the Long View, Schwartz outlines
the “scenario” approach to creating a strategic vision. More...
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At Roads
End - $40.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Daniel Carlson, et al. Presents new models for transportation planning,
describes strategies for resolving disputes, and demonstrates that new
ways of planning and implementing transportation systems can work. More...
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Awakening
Earth - $12.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Duane
Elgin. Just as there are relatively distinct stages that characterize
the development of an individual, so too are there discernible stages
in the development of our species as we move toward a planetary-scale
civilization. More...
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Balancing
Nature and Commerce in Gateway Communities - $25.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Jim Howe, et al. Offers important lessons in preserving the character
of communities near national and state parks, wildlife refuges, and other
public lands without sacrificing economic well-being. More...
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Bicycle Repair Manual - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Richard Ballantine & Richard Grant. The authors of the best-selling
bicycle books of all time solve every repair task from simple roadside
repairs to complete overhauls. Every type of bicycle is covered. More...
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Certification
of Forest Products - $30.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
Edited by Virgilio Viana, et al. This volume traces the history of certification,
the development of an agreed upon set of forest management principles,
and the various certification programs currently underway. More...
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Cities
in Our Future - $22.50 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
Edited by Robert Geddes. Urban planners, architects, urban designers,
and other experts from across North America examine the impact of growth
and form on the ability of a city to achieve and maintain social equity
and environmental health. More...
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The Clock
of the Long Now - $7.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Stewart Brand. Civilization is revving itself into a pathologically
short attention span. Brand, called "the least recognized most influential
thinker in America," explores long-term responsibility. More...
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Collaborative Planning for Wetlands and Wildlife - $35.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
Edited by Douglas R. Porter & David A. Salvesen. Proposes guidelines for
more effective planning, and presents case studies that demonstrate how
different communities have creatively reconciled conflicts. More...
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Community
Planning - $31.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Eric Damian Kelly & Barbara Becker. A thorough examination of the comprehensive
planning process. The authors consider all aspects of the comprehensive
plan: its elements, adoption, and implementation. More...
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Competitive Environmental Strategy - $35.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Andrew J. Hoffman. Examines the effects of environmentalism on corporate
management, explaining how environmental forces are driving change and
how managers can think about these issues in a strategic way. More...
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Confronting Suburban Decline - $31.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By William H. Lucy & David L. Phillips. Examines causes of and responses
to suburban decline. Argues that a high quality natural and built environment
is key to economic stability and recommends policies. More...
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Cool Companies
- $27.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Joseph J. Romm. Describes the experiences of highly energy efficient
firms. Includes more than fifty case studies demonstrating improving processes,
increasing energy efficiency, and adopting new technologies. More...
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Creating Successful Communities - $19.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Michael A. Mantell, et al. Developed for civic activists, policymakers,
and planners, Creating Successful Communities gives guidelines
for developing workable action plans for restoring distinctiveness and
livability to communities. More...
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Cruise
Ship Blues - $10.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Ross
A. Klein. Cruising is one of the fastest growing industries in
the world. Cruise Ship Blues reveals its dark side and discusses what
can be done to make the cruise business socially and environmentally accountable.
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The
Curious Naturalist - $19.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Jennifer G. Ackerman. In tours of North American ecosystems – from
backyards to woodlands, from grasslands to sandy shores – renowned naturalists
and photographers show how to understand these systems. More...
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The Cyclist’s
Sourcebook - $6.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Peter Nye. For Americans who are discovering the joys of bicycling
– or returning to them – this guide includes a listing of recreational
rides, an illustrated history of cycling and racing, and more. More...
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Dancing
with the Tiger - $19.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Brian
Nattrass and Mary Altomare. Presents the stories of individuals,
teams and organizations learning about change and sustainability, and
then acting on that learning. More...
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Deep Design
- $30.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By David Wann.
Explores a new way of thinking about design, one that asks "What is our
ultimate goal?" before the first step has been taken. "Deep designs" meet
the criteria of renewability, recyclability, and nontoxicity. More...
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Design
for Human Ecosystems - $35.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By John Tillman Lyle. Explores methods of designing landscapes that function
in the sustainable ways of natural ecosystems. Provides a framework for
thinking about and understanding ecological design. More...
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Designing Sustainable Communities - $30.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Judy Corbett & Michael Corbett. Examines the history of the sustainable
community movement. Discusses how Village Homes, a pioneer sustainable
development near Davis, California, fits into the context of that movement.
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Designing
the City - $29.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Adele Fleet Bacow. A wealth of information on design and decision-making,
including how citizens and activists can make their voices heard and numerous
examples of effective strategies for working with all parties. More...
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Divorce
Your Car! - $12.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Katie
Alvord. Divorcing your car can take many forms, from simply using
it less to not owning one at all. This practical guide shows how divorcing
a car can be fun, healthy, money saving, and helpful to the planet. More...
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Doors,
Windows & Skylights - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Alan Ahlstrand. New doors, windows, and skylights can make a big improvement
in a home’s appearance and energy efficiency. This book covers selection,
installation, maintenance, and repair. More...
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Earth Work
- $7.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Joan Moody & Richard Wizansky. Outlines job search steps and provides
information for entering the environmental field. Sections cover recycling,
air and water quality, toxics, wetlands, and hazardous waste. More...
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Earthfuture
- $10.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Guy Dauncey. Earthfuture provides us with a vision of positive
and achievable alternatives. With its mix of utopian fiction and reportage
of near-reality, it skillfully sows the seeds of an alternative future.
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Easy Composting
- $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By James Ball & Robert Kourik. This book tells you how to manage yard
and kitchen waste and transform it into a rich, dark, humusy soil amendment.
It describes the options available and the information needed. More...
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Eco-City
Dimensions - $12.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
Edited by Mark Roseland. Many global environmental concerns are rooted
at the local level. Eco-City Dimensions demonstrates that movement
is definitely under way toward implementing the vision of eco-cities.
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Ecological
Design - $24.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Sim Van der Ryn & Stuart Cowan. A vision of how the living world and
the human world can be rejoined by taking ecology as the basis for design.
Weaves together case studies, personal anecdotes, images, and theory.
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Ecological
Literacy - $22.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By David W. Orr. Ecological Literacy asks how the discovery of
ecological limits affects the content and substance of education. Given
the limits of the Earth, what should people know and how should they learn
it? More...
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The
Ecology of Place - $28.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Timothy Beatley & Kristy Manning. Describes a world in which land is
consumed sparingly, cities and towns are vibrant and green, local economies
thrive, and citizens work together to create places of enduring value.
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Empty
Harvest - $9.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Bernard Jensen & Mark Anderson. Empty Harvest tells us about
dangers in our agricultural system - about the demineralization of our
soils, the declining nutritional value of our food, and the resulting
weakening of our immune systems. More...
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Environmental
Justice - $30.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Bunyan Bryant. Leading thinkers of the environmental justice movement
look at the failure of "top down" public policy. Provides a startling
look at social and environmental problems and charts a course for action.
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Fragile
Dominion - $14.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Simon Levin. Our planet is losing its biological diversity, with frightening
implications for our future. This important book draws on the science
of complexity to shed light on maintaining biodiversity. More...
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Frontiers
of Sustainability - $35.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Roger Dower, Daryl Ditz, et al. A concrete plan for achieving sustainable
development in the United States. A technologically feasible vision of
the future in which the unwanted trends we see unfolding now are reversed.
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Future
Drive - $22.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Daniel Sperling. Describes the adverse energy and environmental consequences
of increased travel, and suggests strategies for creating a more environmentally
benign system of transportation. More...
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Garden
Construction - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By T. Jeff Williams. A guide to projects that add beauty and space to
yards. Ideas for decks, patios, walks and paths, stairs and steps, fences
and gates, walls, shade structures, storage sheds, and more. More...
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Getting
Down to Earth - $42.50 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
Edited by Robert Costanza, Olman Segura, et al. Brings together scientists,
managers, and policy makers to identify practical strategies for implementing
sustainability based on ecological economic principles. More...
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The Global
Commons - $26.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Susan J. Buck. Considers the history of human interactions with each
of the global commons areas and provides a concise yet thorough account
of the evolution of management regimes for each area. More...
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Greening School Grounds - $11.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
Edited by Tim Grant and Gail Littlejohn. An overview of the school grounds
greening movement. This comprehensive guide offers curriculum tie-ins,
activities, and plans for educators, parents, and students. More...
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Growing Fruit in Your Backyard - $6.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Lee Reich. Clearly written, with easy-to-follow instructions, Growing
Fruit in Your Backyard provides the know-how to transform an ordinary
backyard into a beautiful orchard. More...
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The
Growth Illusion - $14.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Richard Douthwaite. Examines economic growth from the birth of capitalism
through the industrial revolution and the world wars, drawing a link between
rising GNP and the erosion of our quality of life. More...
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The Heat Is
On - $12.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Ross Gelbspan. The Heat Is On exposes the deliberate campaign
by oil and coal interests, teamed with conservative politicians, to confuse
the public about global warming. More...
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Home Landscaping
- $19.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Ron Harris, et al. This treasury presents more than 40 landscaping
projects, provides information on planning and planting each, and shows
how to showcase features such as flower beds, borders, and walls. More...
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House
Styles in America - $16.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By James C. Massey & Shirley Maxwell. This original approach to historic
preservation features sketches of American house styles from 1650 to 1950,
plus directions for estimating age and deciphering history. More...
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In Earth’s
Company - $11.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Carl
Frankel .People are looking increasingly to business to take its
share of responsibility for the state of the Earth. Frankel gathers the
elements required into a single, comprehensive volume. More...
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Landscaping With Wildflowers & Native Plants - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By William H. Wilson. Learn how to design a natural landscape or just
grow a few wildflowers by your front path. Learn where to find seeds,
how to take cuttings from wild plants, and much more. More...
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Lead Is
a Silent Hazard - $11.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Richard M. Stapleton. Guide to lead-proofing your home and child's
environment. Using stories and interviews, this book explains how you
can avoid or eliminate many sources of lead your child may encounter.
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Living
with the Land - $9.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
Edited by Christine Meyer & Faith Moosang. Stories of more than 20 communities
struggling to regain control of their land or neighborhoods and to rebuild
sustainable communities and environments. More...
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Love Canal
- $14.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Lois Marie Gibbs. The blow-by-blow account of how residents first became
aware of health problems caused by toxic chemicals at Love Canal. This
updated edition continues the saga. More...
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Making a Difference Scholarships - $6.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Miriam Weinstein. A unique guide listing scholarships awarded for social
service, “social entrepreneur” funds for young people who start non-profits,
college-based service scholarships, and fellowships. More...
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Making a Living While Making a Difference - $12.95 (Original
Pre-Discount Price)
By Melissa
Everett. As business and society continue to place greater emphasis
on social and environmental responsibility, opportunities for career-seekers
with a conscience have never been better. More...
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The
National Audubon Society Almanac of the Environment - $13.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Valerie Harms. What we can do to restore and protect the Earth. Includes
sections on homes and yards, garbage and recycling, transportation, recreation,
public lands, oceans, cultural ecology, and more. More...
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The Natural Step Story - $19.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Karl-Henrik Robert. Dramatic, visionary and inspiring, The Natural
Step Story will appeal to all with a passion for sustainability including
business leaders, academics, journalists, activists, and students. More...
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The Nissan
Report - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Steve Barnett. Consumers today are more environmentally aware and socially
responsible than ever before. The Nissan Report reveals how a world-class
corporation met this challenge. More...
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Nuclear
Madness - $8.50 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Helen Caldicott, M.D. In this revised, updated, and expanded edition,
Dr. Caldicott defines the dangers of this madness – including the insidious
influence of the nuclear power industry. More...
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Ocean’s End
- $14.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Colin Woodard. In this call to action, Woodard confronts one of our
major environmental problems: the fate of the oceans. A comprehensive,
eyewitness view of how and why the oceans are in trouble. More...
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The
Official Earth Day Guide to Planet Repair - $15.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Denis
Hayes. Changes in individual, local, and national energy choices
can slow or even stop the dangerous build-up of greenhouse gases in our
atmosphere while saving money, helping the economy, and enhancing human
health. More...
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Orbit - $29.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Jay Apt, et al. Orbit offers unprecedented access to spectacular
NASA space photography. It contains natural color photos shot by astronauts
with hand-held cameras from inside the low-flying shuttle. More...
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Poison!
- $7.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Jim Morelli. Poison! How to Handle the Hazardous Substances in Your
Home will take you on a fascinating tour of the toxic materials you
use every day. It debunks old myths and alerts you to dangers. More...
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Promise Ahead
- $9.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Duane
Elgin. A breathtaking view of the future that is relevant to anyone
seeking to navigate through our profoundly changing world. The sequel
to Duane Elgin’s bestselling 1981 classic Voluntary Simplicity.
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Rattling
the Cage - $9.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Steven M. Wise. Are animals more than property? In this unprecedented
yet long-awaited book, Steven Wise finally breaks through the wall that
has separated non-humans from human animals for centuries. More...
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Recycled
as Restaurants - $19.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Virginia Croft. Adaptive reuse is one of the strongest trends in architecture.
Recycled as Restaurants features case studies and color photographs
showing the beauty of spaces “recycled as restaurants.” More...
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Reworking
Success - $7.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Robert Theobald. An eloquent call by futurist Robert Theobald for fundamental
social change to deal with the overwhelming challenges facing humankind
at the start of the new millennium. More...
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Saving
Cities Saving Money - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By John Hart. Cities and towns, large and small, can extend resources,
improve environmental quality, and save money all at the same time. More...
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Seeds
of Another Summer - $29.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Beth Powning. At once resonant and new, Seeds of Another Summer
is a soulful exploration of the connection between humans and the earth,
and of the everlasting search for the spirit of home in nature. More...
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Sloane's
New Bicycle Maintenance Manual - $16.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Eugene A. Sloane. The most comprehensive guide to bicycle care and
repair. With more than 250 photos, many detailing step-by-step processes,
Sloane’s New Bicycle Maintenance Manual is a must for cyclists.
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Staying Healthy in a Risky Environment - $19.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Arthur C. Upton & Eden Graber. This guide, by experts from the New
York Medical Center’s Nelson Institute of Environmental Medicine, can
help you understand the connections between environment and health. More...
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Stormy Weather
- $14.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Guy Dauncey and Patrick Mazza. Deals head-on with our most urgent environmental
challenge yet, and is the only book to put simple, effective solutions
to global warming in the hands of ordinary citizens. More...
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Straw
Bale Building - $16.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Chris Magwood and Peter Mack. Leads the builder through the practical
issues. Offers a wide variety of aesthetic and building options, from
multi-story to simple. Includes drawings, photos and plans. More...
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Street
Reclaiming - $12.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By David Engwicht. Provides a step-by-step process to reclaim streets,
starting with a six-week program to reduce traffic by 30 to 50 percent.
An excellent resource for both community activists and planners. More...
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The
Sustainability Advantage - $19.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Bob Willard. In the pragmatic language of business leaders, The
Sustainability Advantage shows that the business benefits of sustainable
development strategies are quantifiable and real. More...
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Tools for Environmental Management - $29.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Dixon Thompson. An overview of environmental management systems as
well as a set of 22 environmental management tools that can be applied
on local, national and international scales. More...
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Toward Sustainable Communities - $13.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Mark Roseland. Offers suggestions and innovative solutions to municipal
and community problems. Covers air quality, transportation, energy, land
use, housing, and economic and community development. More...
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Voluntary
Simplicity - $10.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Duane
Elgin. When Voluntary Simplicity was first published in
1981, it quickly became recognized as a powerful and visionary work in
the emerging dialogue over sustainable ways of living. More...
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Walks
of California - $7.00 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Gary Ferguson. For all who have longed to get off the beaten path and
discover California's beauty, Walks of California shows the way.
Here are 80 gentle journeys throughout California. More...
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Waterwise
Gardening - $4.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Lauren Springer. Waterwise Gardening features detailed descriptions
and advice on growing more than 100 waterwise trees, shrubs and vines
as well as recommendations for more than 340 others. More...
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The Whispering
Pond - $24.95 (Original Pre-Discount Price)
By Ervin Laszlo. In this highly original and breath-takingly argued book,
Laszlo produces a new view of the cosmos, an interconnected, all-embracing
cosmos of which we are part. More...
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