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More Other Homes and Garbage: Designs for Self-sufficient Living

dc.contributor.authorLeckie, Jim
dc.contributor.authorMasters, Gil
dc.contributor.authorWhitehouse, Harry
dc.contributor.authorYoung, Lily
dc.date.accessioned2005-04-22T13:00:12Z
dc.date.available2005-04-22T13:00:12Z
dc.date.issued1981
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dc.description.abstractPopulation growth, resource depletion, unstable ecosystems, and economic strains are some of the interlinked and uncertain hazards that deteriorate the life experiences of people. Conservation of resources and greater reliance on renewable energy systems sized to the home and perhaps even constructed by the homeowner can provide part of the solution. This book, written by engineers but accessible to anyone with a good calculator, shows how to design and manage technologies that are small-scale, decentralized, conservative, and environmentally gentle.en_US
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1813/1006
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherSierra Club Books, San Franciscoen_US
dc.subjectrenewable energyen_US
dc.subjectsolar energyen_US
dc.subjectwind energyen_US
dc.subjectmicrohydropoweren_US
dc.subjectsustainabilityen_US
dc.subjectalternative architectureen_US
dc.subjectmethane digestersen_US
dc.subjectself-sufficient livingen_US
dc.subjectappropriate technologyen_US
dc.titleMore Other Homes and Garbage: Designs for Self-sufficient Livingen_US
dc.typebooken_US

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