As we face a global environmental crisis, The Eco Hero Handbook addresses all your eco-anxieties and dilemmas to empower you to become part of the solution.
In today's economy and in response to the growing awareness of how much damage has been done to the environment in the past, people cannot afford to delay considering ways they can build or remodel their homes to ensure they are green and resource-friendly.
Essential tools for successful vegetable growersOften overlooked by both home and market gardeners, the right farm and garden tools are essential for cultivating success.
A beautiful book on the tradition of kantha, a Bengali embroidery technique with a rich heritage rooted in storytelling and upcycling, with inspiration and techniques for contemporary makers.
The Renewable Energy Home Handbook is biased towards the practical, and covers the installation of all leading types of alternative domestic energy sources - from ground- and air-source heat pumps, PV solar electricity generation and solar water heating, to bio-mass domestic heating systems and wind turbines.
Local, diverse and resilient the new culture of food Long embraced by corporations who are driven only by the desire for profit, industrial agriculture wastes precious resources and spews millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere each year, exacerbating climate change and threatening the very earth and water on which we depend.
Keine Angst vor der Zukunft: Ein Ingenieur zeigt, wie wir Nachhaltigkeit und Wohlstand in Einklang bringenAchim Kampker ist Professor, Forscher, verheirateter Vater von fünf Kindern und bekennender Katholik.
The power of local currencies Communities everywhere are challenged by issues such as health, elder and child care, housing, education, food security and the environment.
Row by row - maximize your harvest and feed your soil by developing a customized plan for your garden Everyone loves to prepare a meal with ingredients fresh from their own garden.
In today's economy and in response to the growing awareness of how much damage has been done to the environment in the past, people cannot afford to delay considering ways they can build or remodel their homes to ensure they are green and resource-friendly.
Raise a gaggle of geese, the unsung heroes of the small farm While chickens preen in the spotlight, geese are the historic unsung heroes of small farms and homesteads.
Füllen Sie Ihren Vorratsschrank ganz einfach mit hausgemachten Marmeladen, Chutneys, Gelees, Pestos, Likören, Sirupen, Säften, aromatisierten Ölen und vielem mehr, was sich aus Obst und Gemüse, Kräutern und Gewürzen für den täglichen Genuss zaubern lässt.
Grow a Year's Worth of Food for Your Family Do something good for your loved ones by learning how to plant a garden that will yield wholesome, organic fruits and vegetables in surprisingly less space than you would think.
Lessons, stories, and reflections from the Goat MidwifeThere is nothing about goat care that creates more anticipation, excitement, frustration, and fear than birthing goats.
Atmen Sie durch und navigieren souverän durch die Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens – für rundum mehr Zufriedenheit in allen Lebensbereichen von Partnerschaft bis BerufSie fühlen sich gestresst und wünschen sich mehr Lebensfreude, Gelassenheit und Resilienz im Leben?
A shocking outline of the interlinked crises in energy and agriculture - and appropriate responsesThe miracle of the Green Revolution was made possible by cheap fossil fuels to supply crops with artificial fertilizer, pesticides, and irrigation.
Straw bale houses are easy to build, affordable, super energy efficient, environmentally friendly, attractive, and can be designed to match the builder's personal space needs, esthetics and budget.
This commonsense guide helps families prepare for the what-ifs of daily living and experience the peace and confidence that come with a well-prepared pantry.
Wurden Selbstversorger früher als verklärte Romantiker abgetan, so ist diese Lebensweise mit Blick auf die zahlreichen Lebensmittelskandale, Umweltkatastrophen und zuletzt der Corona-Pandemie zu einer ernsthaften Option geworden.
