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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Wild Life is an achingly beautiful gift book that introduces the concept of rewilding. No matter whether you live--in the mountains, by the coast, along the banks of a river, or in the inner-city--this book is your passport to disconnect from one world and reconnect with another; to put down your devices and pick up where your wild self left off. Featuring stunning photography and illustrations that evoke the magic and healing effects of nature,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Based on the blog of the same name, Attainable Sustainable shows readers how to live a simpler, more self-reliant life. It includes instructions not only for growing and cooking food but also for creating artisanal items for the home as well as navigating the great outdutdoors"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
For anyone who has ever dreamed of leaving it all behind and heading for the hills, survival expert andthree-time New York Times bestselling author, Tim MacWelch,makes that a reality with How to Survive Off the Grid . Concrete, useful hints cover everything from raising chickens in your urban backyard to going totally off the grid in your all-solar log cabin. A guide for the modern homesteader this covers energy efficiency, finding and pumping your...
5) The first-time homesteader: a complete beginner's guide to starting and loving your new homestead
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A seasoned homesteader provides an abundance of information for starting a homestead in the city, country or suburbia, guiding you through the process and helping you strive for a more sustainable life and a greater connection to the cycles of nature and the foods and goods we consume.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From Tanja Hester, Our Next Life blogger and author of Work Optional, comes the mindset-shifting guide to help you put your money where your mouth is. Wallet Activism is not a list of dos and don'ts that will soon become outdated, nor does it call for anti-consumerist perfection"--
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In Zero Waste Home, Bea Johnson shares the story of how she simplified her life by reducing her waste. Today, Bea, her husband, Scott, and their two young sons produce just one quart of garbage a year, and their overall quality of life has changed for the better: they now have more time together, they've cut their annual spending by a remarkable 40 percent, and they are healthier than they've ever been. This book shares essential how-to advice, secrets,...
Pub. Date
[2014], c2013
Language
English
Description
There are infinite opportunities and benefits created by renewable energy, ecologically sustainable farming, and green buildings and lifestyles. "A Smarter Country" follows Sydney's Lore Mayor Clover Moore, Environmentalist Professor Tim Flannery, Australian Greens Senator Christine Milne, and Matthew Wright from Beyond Zero Emissions, as they work to embrace environmental change and educate the public. Glimpse a future moving from old technologies...
Author
Series
Just Grace volume 4
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Grace can do a lot of things...but can she save the planet? Or at the very least, can she help her best friend Mimi get her favorite stuffed animal back? Lots of exciting things are happening to Grace and her friends. Most exciting of all, Mimi's older cousin Gwen is coming to stay with Mimi, and Miss Lois's class is GOING GREEN! For their 'green' project, Grace and Mimi aim to inspire their friends and classmates to conserve plastic bottles. But...
13) Mini homes
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
With the increasing difficulty of getting off the grid in today's fast-paced world, the home remains sacred. Choosing the lifestyle of a mini home allows occupants to downsize, save money, and live more sustainably without sacrificing style. Mini Homes presents a wildly unique selection of mini homes in a variety of locations: on the water, embedded in a hillside, or in a forest surrounded by fauna. It can be challenging for architects and homeowners...
15) Land
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A bereaved woman seeks out a new life, off the grid in Wyoming.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Through engaging personal stories, history and lessons from life on the homestead, this inspiring and practical book shows us how doing things the old-fashioned way can help us find true happiness and meaningful connection--and unlock a powerful new sense of purpose.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Discover the powerful, unique skills and qualities of Dorothy, the Wizard, and the other archetypes of mind, heart, and courage that live within each of us. Houston offers new understanding of the human condition, the importance of myth, and the critical nature of our role and how we can participate in the creation of a better world. It's time to uncover your inner hero and become the essential human you were always meant to be.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
This book is an introduction to Earth-friendly food, discussing sustainable farming, locally-grown food, avoiding synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, the planting of trees and bushes, the planting of no-till crops, and the planting of vegetable and herb gardens.
20) Green buildings
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of green architectural principles and practices. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
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