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  • The Next Green Revolution

    Essential Steps to a Healthy, Sustainable Agriculture

    de Raymond P Poincelot, Jim Horne, Maura Mcdermott ...
    Explore the benefits of and necessity for sustainable agriculture!Here is an easy-to-read, practical introduction to sustainable agriculture: what it means and why it is needed. It is the first book to synthesize the goals of sustainable agriculture into eight comprehensive steps. The Next Green Revolution presents a convincing critique of our current agricultural system and an introduction to an ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Sleeplessness

    Assessing Sleep Need in Society Today

    de Jim Horne ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book critically evaluates the popular notion that today’s society is suffering from ‘sleep debt’, or what Horne calls ‘societal insomnia’ - an apparent chronic loss of sleep, which can lead to obesity and related physical and mental disorders including heart disease.It presents evidence which suggests that sleep debt has not in fact worsened to any marked extent over the last hundred or so ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

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  • Cradle to Cradle

    Remaking the Way We Make Things

    de William McDonough, Michael Braungart ...
    A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism"Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other words, do more with less in order to minimize damage. But as this provocative, visionary book argues, this approach perpetuates a one-way, "cradle to grave" manufacturing model that dates to the Industrial Revolution and casts off as much as 90 ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Permaculture Handbook

    Garden Farming for Town and Country

    de Peter Bane ...
    Permanent agriculture - abundance by design"The wealth of practical knowledge in The Permaculture Handbook is a welcome addition to North America's canon of books on permaculture design, and will serve other regions as well. Peter Bane's broad and well-tested experience in ecological living will guide homeowners, gardeners, and small farmers toward designing and living in lushly productive and ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • David Suzuki's Green Guide

    de David Suzuki, David R. Boyd ...
    Everyone knows that the planet is in trouble, but is there a solution? This timely book identifies the most effective ways individuals can be more green in four key areas: home, travel, food, and consumerism. It also describes how citizens can ensure that governments take the actions necessary to make sustainable lifestyles the norm instead of the exception. Environmental lawyer David Boyd and ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Soil Will Save Us

    How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet

    de Kristin Ohlson ...
    Journalist and bestselling author Kristin Ohlson makes an elegantly argued, passionate case for "our great green hope"—a way in which we can not only heal the land but also turn atmospheric carbon into beneficial soil carbon—and potentially reverse global warming.Thousands of years of poor farming and ranching practices—and, especially, modern industrial agriculture—have led to the loss of up to ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Growing a Revolution

    Bringing Our Soil Back to Life

    de David R. Montgomery ...
    **Finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award"A call to action that underscores a common goal: to change the world from the ground up." —Dan Barber, author of The Third Plate**For centuries, agricultural practices have eroded the soil that farming depends on, stripping it of the organic matter vital to its productivity. Now conventional agriculture is threatening disaster for ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • How Can I Help?

    Saving Nature with Your Yard

    de Douglas W. Tallamy ...
    From a New York Times bestselling author, a wildlife ecology expert and environmental advocate provides readers with the next step in their ecological journey.In How Can I Help?, Tallamy tackles the questions commonly asked at his popular lectures and shares compelling and actionable answers that will help gardeners and homeowners take the next step in their ecological journey. Topics range from ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • The Permaculture Promise

    What Permaculture Is and How It Can Help Us Reverse Climate Change, Build a More Resilient Future on Earth, and Revitalize Our Communities

    de Jono Neiger ...
    Permaculture is a sustainability buzzword, but many people wonder what it actually means and why it is relevant. Originally coined by combining the words permanent and agriculture, permaculture has evolved into an optimistic approach connecting all the systems of human life: gardening, housing, transportation, energy, and how we structure our communities.The Permaculture Promise explains in simple ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Eco-yards

    Simple Steps to Earth-Friendly Landscapes

    de Laureen Rama ...
    "A gentle, practical and inspiring guide to help you transform your yard into a diverse, healthy and sustainable landscape."—Myrna Pearman, coauthor of NatureScape AlbertaMany urban yards are essentially unproductive patches of grass, requiring constant attention for no return. Through sustainable, organic landscaping, these small or large plots of land can become part of the solution to today's ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Fruitless Fall

    The Collapse of the Honey Bee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis

    de Rowan Jacobsen ...
    Many people will remember that Rachel Carson predicted a silent spring, but she also warned of a fruitless fall, a time with no pollination and no fruit. The fruitless fall nearly became a reality when, in 2007, beekeepers watched thirty billion bees mysteriously die. And they continue to disappear. The remaining pollinators, essential to the cultivation of a third of American crops, are now ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Just Food

    Where Locavores Get It Wrong and How We Can Truly Eat Responsibly

    de James E. McWilliams ...
    We suffer today from food anxiety, bombarded as we are with confusing messages about how to eat an ethical diet. Should we eat locally? Is organic really better for the environment? Can genetically modified foods be good for you?Just Food does for fresh food what Fast Food Nation did for fast food, challenging conventional views, and cutting through layers of myth and misinformation. For instance, ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD