books about: ecologically

books about: ecologically

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Ecologically

The New Natural House Book: Creating a Healthy, Harmonious, and Ecologically Sound Home

David Pearson

Fireside, 1998

For a healthy house read this book
Our home, especially if we have the opportunity to build from scratch, should reflect a great deal about our worldview. The visitor should be able to tell from what he sees and from a few simple questions how the owner feels about some of the most pressing questions of ...

Ecologically Sound Integrated Regional Energy Planning
T. V. Ramachandra

Nova Science Publishers, 2003

The main objective of this book is to develop an "Ecologically Sound Integrated Energy Plan" at district level to arrive at an optimal mix of energy sources that can meet the energy demand in a region by keeping in view the development priorities of the region. The book presents a conceptual design for energy systems which could meet demand of all ...

Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden))
Dell

For Dummies, 2009

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.

The Sunny Side of Cooking - Solar cooking and other ecologically friendly cooking methods for the 21st century

Lisa Rayner

Lifeweaver LLC, 2007

The best solar cookbook. Well researched. Newer than the rest.
I believe this is simply the best book about solar cooking and other sustainable cooking options currently available anywhere. It is very carefully researched, drawing from dozens of sources and interviews with experts, not to mention dozens of first-hand solar cooking ...

Thinking Ecologically: The Next Generation of Environmental Policy (Yale Fastback Series)

Yale University Press, 1997

Twenty-five years ago, the Cuyahoga River in Ohio was so contaminated that it caught fire, air pollution in some cities was thick enough to taste, and environmental laws focused on the obvious enemy: large American factories with belching smoke-stacks and pipes gushing wastes. Federal legislation has succeeded in providing cleaner air and water, ...

Green Your Home All in One For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden))
Consumer Dummies

For Dummies, 2009

Green Your Home All-in-One For Dummies empowers readers to make ecologically-friendly improvements to each and every area of their home. At $29.99 and 696 pages, this package is a real value and a true source book for readers looking for a substantial breadth of information and solutions yet unwilling to invest in four, five, or six books on the ...

Passivhaus-Bauteilkatalog | Details for Passive Houses: Ökologisch bewertete Konstruktionen | A Catalogue of ...

Springer, 2008

Die erste Auflage des ökologischen Bauteilkataloges erschien 1999 in deutscher Sprache. Das große Interesse an einer Sammlung ökologischer Bewertungen und Detaildarstellungen, detaillierten baupraktischen Beschreibungen und bauphysikalischen Kennwerten, machten das Buch schnell zu einem konkurrenzlosen Klassiker. Für die zweite Auflage wurden die ...

Ecological Fruit Production in the North

Jean Richard, 1983

A Useful Primer for Northern gardeners
This book was recommended by a botanist friend. Concise, clear, and informative. A little dated in terms of sources, but that's what search engines are for! Very strong on Vaccinia and other perennial berry crops, especially in areas with acid soils.

The Natural Nursery: The Parent's Guide to Ecologically Sound, Nontoxic, Safe, and Healthy Baby Care

Louis, M.D. Pottkotter

McGraw-Hill/Contemporary, 1994

A must read!
Everything that parents need to know to provide a healthy nursery. A wealth of knowledge. Great tips that we should all be aware of. I would highly recommend owning this book. Can't wait for Dr. Pottkotter's next book!

Greening Up Our Houses: A Guide to a More Ecologically Sound Theatre

Larry K. Fried, Theresa J. May

Drama Publishers, 1994

An important book
This book should be on the desk of every technician, manager, administrator, designer and theater visionary, period. When Dramatics reviewed this book over a decade ago, they wrote, "Greening Up Our Houses is an informational goldmine. It should be considered required ...

Educating for an Ecologically Sustainable Culture: Rethinking Moral Education, Creativity, Intelligence, and ...
Chet A. Bowers

State University of New York Press, 1995

Green Cities: Ecologically Sound Approaches to Urban Spaces

Black Rose Books, 1996

Ecologically-Based Integrated Pest Management (Cabi Publishing)

CABI, 2007

Integrated pest management (IPM) is a sustainable approach to manage pests through biological, cultural, physical and chemical means in order to minimize economic and environmental injury caused by such pests. Any comprehensive IPM program requires an understanding of the ecological relationships between crops, pests, natural enemies and the ...

Ecologically Based Pest Management: New Solutions for a New Century
Committee on Pest and Pathogen Control Through Management of Biological Control Agents and Enhanced Cycles and Natural Processes, National Research Council

National Academies Press, 1996

Widespread use of broad-spectrum chemical pesticides has revolutionized pest management. But there is growing concern about environmental contamination and human health risks - and continuing frustration over the ability of pests to develop resistance to pesticides. In "Ecologically Based Pest Management", an expert committee advocates the ...