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Essential sustainable home design : a complete guide to goals, options, and the design process / by Magwood, Chris.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A guide to designing and building sustainable homes.LSC
Subjects: Ecological houses.; Sustainable architecture.; Architecture, Domestic.;
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Essential natural plasters : a guide to materials, recipes, and use / by Henry, Michael,author.; Therrien, Tina,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Essential Natural Plasters is the most comprehensive guide to making and using natural plasters for all types of buildings. It covers clay, lime, and gypsum plasters; waterproof tadelakt plaster for bathrooms; fibers and additives; interior and exterior use; substrate preparation; mixing, testing, and tinting; and practical application tips. Included are hard-to-find recipes from leading natural plasterers from around the world."--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Building materials; Plaster; Plastering; Sustainable construction;
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Character : what contemporary leaders can teach us about building a more just, prosperous, and sustainable future / by Seijts, Gerard H.,author.; Milani, Kimberley Young,author.; Preston, Steven C.,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Character is something intrinsic to us all; it forms and reveals who we are. Unbeknownst to many, character is foundational to our judgment, behavior, and leadership. As we tackle the grand challenges of our time, strength of character guides us to make better decisions, creates greater well-being, and contributes to human flourishing. For those who lead -- whether in the public, private, not for profit, or education sectors -- a greater understanding of character will challenge your thinking, inspire new ideas, and elevate your personal and professional performance. Character: What Contemporary Leaders Can Teach Us about Building a More Just, Prosperous, and Sustainable Future provides an exceptional opportunity to become a better leader by applying the extraordinary yet down-to-earth insights from the authors' accessible scholarship and interviews with truly distinguished leaders whose lessons on building stronger societies through character-based leadership are moving, powerful, and evergreen."--
Subjects: Leadership.;
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Essential building science : understanding energy and moisture in high performance house design / by Racusin, Jacob Deva.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Dwellings; Dwellings; Dwellings; Dwellings; Dampness in buildings.;
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Essential prefab straw bale construction : the complete step-by-step guide / by Magwood, Chris.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index.LSC
Subjects: Straw bale houses; Walls; Buildings, Prefabricated.;
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Essential rainwater harvesting : a guide to home-scale system design / by Avis, Rob,1979-author.; Avis, Michelle,1980-author.; Coombes, Peter,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Water harvesting.; Water harvesting;
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Essential rammed earth construction : the complete step-by-step guide / by Krahn, Tim,1971-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Essential Rammed Earth Construction covers design, building science, tools, and step-by-step building methods for building with rammed earth - and, gravel, and clay or lime/cement binder packed into forms - in any climate with an emphasis on cold climates."--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Pisé; Earth construction;
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Earth-friendly buildings, bridges and more : the eco-journal of Corry Lapont / by Kaner, Etta.; MacEachern, Stephen.;
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Subjects: Sustainable architecture; Urban ecology (Sociology);
© c2012., Kids Can Press,
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DIY projects for the self-sufficient homeowner : 25 ways to build a self-reliant lifestyle / by Matheson, Betsy.;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 158) and index.LSC
Subjects: Ecological houses; Sustainable living.;
© c2011., Creative Pub. International,
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The clean money revolution : reinventing power, purpose, and capitalism / by Solomon, Joel,1954-; Bridge, Tyee,1970-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index."The Clean Money Revolution explores how "clean money"--money for good--from investors is transforming capitalism by powering sustainable businesses that build social, environmental, and financial equity. Part memoir of an inspiring thought-leader's journey from presidential campaigner to multi-millionaire investor, part insider's guide to the businesses that are remaking the world, and part table-pounding manifesto for innovative investors and entrepreneurs."--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Investments; Investments; Green movement.;
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