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  • Essential Building Science

    Understanding Energy and Moisture in High Performance House Design

    by Jacob Deva Racusin ...
    Series series Sustainable Building Essentials
    Down and dirty – a complete step-by-step guide to making, installing and living with beautiful, all-natural earthen floorsPoor heat and moisture management are the enemies of durable, comfortable, and efficient housing, and good building design and construction starts with a solid understanding of good building science.Essential Building Science provides a highly visual and accessible ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Natural Building Companion

    A Comprehensive Guide to Integrative Design and Construction

    by Jacob Deva Racusin, Ace Mcarleton ...
    "Fun. Easy to Read...One of the best natural building books published in recent years."—Bill Steen, coauthor, The Straw Bale HouseNatural buildings not only bring satisfaction to their makers and joy to their occupants, they also leave the gentlest footprint on the environment. In this complete reference to natural building philosophy, design, and technique, Jacob Deva Racusin and Ace McArleton ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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  • Building with Straw Bales

    A practical manual for self-builders and architects

    by Barbara Jones ...
    Series series Sustainable Building
    An updated, fully revised, full-colour edition of the definitive manual on building with straw bales, described by Grand Designs as an 'essential guide'.Straw-bale buildings are cost-effective, easy to build and highly energy efficient, enabling you to design and build beautiful, environmentally friendly buildings. Written with non-experts in mind, Barbara Jones uses her years of experience in ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Design for Water

    Rainwater Harvesting, Stormwater Catchment, and Alternate Water Reuse

    by Heather Kinkade-Levario ...
    A guide to alternate water collection for green new developments, aimed at conserving water and reusing it wisely.In an era of dwindling resources, water is poised to become the new oil as the entire world now faces the reality of a decreasing supply of clean water. To avert a devastating shortage, we must not only look at alternate water sources for existing structures, we must also plan our new ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Practical Permaculture

    for Home Landscapes, Your Community, and the Whole Earth

    by Jessi Bloom, Dave Boehnlein ...
    "This permaculture primer is fresh and vibrant. Bring it on!" — Permaculture MagazinePermaculture is more popular than ever, but it can still be a daunting concept. If you are new to permaculture and interested in learning more, Practical Permaculture offers authoritative, in-depth, and hands-on advice for a more holistic approach to sustainable living. Jessi Bloom and Dave Boehnlein, two dynamic ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

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  • Grow Amazing Plants with Hydroponics

    by Martha McRay ...
    Do you love growing things... like flowers... herbs... or vegetables?Do you want to garden... but don't have the yard space to grow anything? If so, then you've found the right book!Everyone loves greenery! The fresh feeling... the sense of life... and homegrown vegetables.Gardens increase the quality of your home -- making them livelier with a garden and the greenery.As a culture, in our everyday ... Read more

    $9.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Green Interior Design

    by Lori Dennis ...
    Award-winning designer and author Lori Dennis proves interior design can be both stylish and environmentally sustainable in this easy-to-use, entertaining guide. Dennis discusses every aspect of interior design-furniture and accessories, window treatments, fabrics, surface materials, appliances, plants, and more-from a green perspective in terms of reducing waste and pollution and turning a home ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Year-Round Solar Greenhouse

    How to Design and Build a Net-Zero Energy Greenhouse

    by Lindsey Schiller ...
    Build your own passive solar greenhouse for year-round food production in any climateThe Year-round Solar Greenhouse is the one-stop guide to designing and building greenhouses that harness and store energy from the sun to create naturally heated, lush growing environments even in the depths of winter, covering principles of solar greenhouse design and siting, glazing material properties and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Hacking the Earthship: In Search of an Earth-Shelter that Works for EveryBody

    by Rachel Preston ...
    Author Rachel Preston Prinz and contributing authors discuss the history, research, design issues, and evolution of Earthships, drawing on the knowledge of thousands of builders, craftsmen, and designers who have mastered the art of earth sheltering. Then, they walk readers step by step through design, offering a wealth of resources that can inspire, inform, and educate. Within, readers will find ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies

    by Owen E. Dell ...
    Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies provides hands-on, how-to instruction for realizing the benefits of a sustainable landscape, from selecting sutainable hardscape materials to installing a rain-water catchment system to choosing native plants. ... Read more

    $13.00 USD

  • 111 Questions and Answers in Packaging Technology

    by Tunji Adegboye, Sola Somade ...
    111 Questions and Answers in Packaging Technology is a practical educational reference and detailed study guide for those aspiring to become packaging professionals through formal and informal training.Sola Somade and Tunji Adegboye together possess over thirty years of experience in handling packaging matters at both Unilever and Cadbury Nigeria Plc and offer not only their hands-on experience as ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Your Green Home

    A Guide to Planning a Healthy, Environmentally Friendly, New Home

    by Alex Wilson ...
    Series series Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living
    A guide to designing and building the environmentally friendly, energy efficient home of your dreams.More and more homeowners today want houses that are healthy to live in and cause minimal damage to the environment. That's what green building is all about.Your Green Home is written for homeowners planning a new home—whether you are working with an architect or builder, or serving as your own ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus