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Rainbook : resources for appropriate technology /
Subjects: Technology; Human ecology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ethics in an age of technology / by Barbour, Ian G.(CARDINAL)510699;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-301) and index.
Subjects: Appropriate technology.; Technology; Technology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Natural timber frame homes : building with wood, stone, clay, and straw / by Bingham, Wayne J.(CARDINAL)464160; Pfeffer, Jerod.(CARDINAL)481456;
Introduction : America's approach to building ; Sources of materials ; Local materials and renewable energy -- Challenging basic assumptions : Life without oil ; Environmental and human health ; Diverse and stable economies ; Benefits of building your own home ; Beautiful, natural, hand-built homes -- Evaluating the problem of conventional building : Toxic interior environments ; Impact of conventional building ; Owner involvement in a building project ; Differences between conventional and naturally built houses -- Making the case for natural timber frames : Protection of our place ; Preservation of personal health ; Economic interactions ; Construction of your own home ; Size of your natural timber frame ; Hand tools vs. power tools : Price of tools ; Beauty of natural structures -- Getting to know your place : The bioregion ; Indigenous materials : Wood; Clay; Stone; Straw; Sun -- Putting it all together : A plan ; Purpose of foundations : Conventional foundations; Dry-stacked stone foundation system ; Timber frame plus natural walls : Strawbale; Clay/straw; Plaster ; Roofs : Wood Shake; Thatch; Clay/tile; Stone ; Floor plans.
Subjects: Wooden-frame houses.; Building materials.; Appropriate technology.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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Healing Appalachia : sustainable living through appropriate technology / by Fritsch, Albert J.(CARDINAL)506812; Gallimore, Paul,1947-(CARDINAL)484149;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-421) and index.
Subjects: Appropriate technology; Sustainable living; Bioregionalism; Environmental protection; Green products.;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 9
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The Millennium Whole Earth Catalog : access to tools and ideas for the twenty-first century / by Rheingold, Howard,editor.(CARDINAL)160649; Rheingold, Howard.(CARDINAL)160649;
Includes index. Rheingold, Howard
Subjects: Catalogs.; Manufactures; Handicraft; Appropriate technology;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Rainwater catchment systems for domestic supply : design, construction and implementation / by Gould, John,1958-(CARDINAL)420654; Nissen-Peterson, Erik.;
Subjects: Water harvesting; Appropriate technology; Rainwater;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Cool tools : a catalog of possibilities / by Kelly, Kevin (EDT); Kelly, Kevin,1952-editor.(CARDINAL)350274;
Subjects: Catalogs.; Implements, utensils, etc.; Manufactures; Handicraft; Appropriate technology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ancient futures : learning from Ladakh / by Norberg-Hodge, Helena.(CARDINAL)362737;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198) and index.
Subjects: Rural development projects; Appropriate technology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The power of sustainable thinking : how to create a positive future for the climate, the planet, your organization and your life / by Doppelt, Bob.(CARDINAL)377382;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The gift -- Making our fate -- Climate and sustainability basics -- Sustainability thinking blunders -- How we think -- How we change -- Transforming your personal thinking and behaviour -- The ethics of sustainable thinking -- Motivating others to think and act sustainably -- Motivating teams and organizations to think sustainably -- The power of sustainable thinking.
Subjects: Sustainable living.; Human ecology; Conservation of natural resources.; Self-reliant living.; Energy conservation.; Appropriate technology.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Roundwood timber framing : building naturally using local resources / by Law, Ben.(CARDINAL)552944;
Includes bibliographical references (page 158).
Subjects: Building, Wooden; Building, Wooden.; Building materials.; Appropriate technology.; Building, Wooden; Architecture, Domestic; Wooden-frame buildings.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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