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A safe and sustainable world : the promise of ecological design /

"In the late sixties, a pioneering group founded a small nonprofit research and education organization they called the New Alchemy Institute. They wanted to build a safer and more sustainable world. In the ensuing years, along with scientists, agriculturists, and a host of enthusiastic amateurs...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Todd, Nancy Jack, 1938-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©2005.
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Table des matières:
  • How it all began
  • Food from our gardens and our trees
  • Food from our fishponds
  • Energy from the sun, the wind, and conservation
  • Education and outreach
  • From shelter to bioshelter to Gaia
  • An ark for Prince Edward Island : a live-in bioshelter
  • A period of consolidation
  • Victims of our own success
  • Ocean Arks : restoring the water
  • Ocean Arks sails on
  • The New Alchemy legacy.