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Green wizardry : conservation, solar power, organic gardening, and other hands-on skills from the appropriate tech toolkit /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greer, John Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gabriola, BC : New Society Publishers, 2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: A Time for Wizardry
  • PART ONE : PRINCIPLES. Lesson 1: Introducing Energy
  • Lesson 2: Introducing Matter
  • Lesson 3: Introducing Information
  • Lesson 4: Thinking in Systems
  • Lesson 5: Flows and Funds
  • Lesson 6: Sustainability and Resilience
  • Resources for Part One.
  • PART TWO : FOOD. Lesson 7: The Small Garden
  • Lesson 8: Understanding Soil
  • Lesson 9: Composting and Mulching
  • Lesson 10: Keeping Them Healthy
  • Lesson 11: Season Extenders
  • Lesson 12: Saving Seeds
  • Lesson 13: Breeding New Varieties
  • Lesson 14: Wild Helpers
  • Lesson 15: Home Livestock
  • Lesson 16: The Unwanted
  • Lesson 17: Storing the Harvest
  • Lesson 18: Using the Harvest
  • Resources for Part Two.
  • PART THREE : ENERGY. Lesson 19: Using Less Energy
  • Lesson 20: Caulking and Weatherstripping
  • Lesson 21: Insulation
  • Lesson 22: Window Coverings
  • Lesson 23: Conserving the Differences
  • Lesson 24: Hayboxes and Sunboxes
  • Lesson 25: Solar Hot Water
  • Lesson 26: Passive Solar Heat
  • Lesson 27: Solar Electricity
  • Lesson 28: Wind Power
  • Lesson 29: Other Energy Sources
  • Lesson 30: Transportation
  • Resources for Part Three.
  • PART FOUR : WHOLE SYSTEMS. Lesson 31: Putting It Together
  • Lesson 32: The New Alchemy Option
  • Lesson 33: The Down Home Funk Option
  • Lesson 34: The Retrofit Option
  • Lesson 35: The Way of Dissensus
  • Lesson 36: The Long View
  • Resources for Part Four
  • Afterword: Why It Matters.