EcoVillage at Ithaca : pioneering a sustainable culture /

In a world filled with stories of environmental devastation and social dysfunction, EcoVillage at Ithaca is a refreshing and hopeful look at a modern-day village that is taking an integrated approach to addressing these problems. This book tells the story of life at EcoVillage at Ithaca, an internat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Liz, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2005]
Temas:
Sustainable development > New York (State) > Ithaca.
Collective settlements > New York (State) > Ithaca.
Land use, Rural > Environmental aspects > New York (State) > Ithaca.
Community development > Environmental aspects > New York (State) > Ithaca.
Environmental management > New York (State) > Ithaca.
Développement durable > New York (État) > Ithaca.
Communautés > New York (État) > Ithaca.
Utilisation agricole du sol > Aspect de l'environnement > New York (État) > Ithaca.
Développement communautaire > Aspect de l'environnement > New York (État) > Ithaca.
Environnement > Gestion > New York (État) > Ithaca.
Environmental management
Collective settlements
Community development > Environmental aspects
Land use, Rural > Environmental aspects
Sustainable development
New York (State) > Ithaca
Ecology.
Sustainable development - New York (State) - Ithica
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In a world filled with stories of environmental devastation and social dysfunction, EcoVillage at Ithaca is a refreshing and hopeful look at a modern-day village that is taking an integrated approach to addressing these problems. This book tells the story of life at EcoVillage at Ithaca, an internationally recognized example of sustainable development. It transports the reader into the midst of a vibrant community that includes cohousing neighborhoods, small-scale organic farming, land preservation, green building, energy alternatives and hands-on education. By integrating proven social and env.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, portraits
ISBN:1550923072
9781550923070
Acceso:Access restricted to LAC onsite clients.

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