Similar to Living for the Future - Home and Cities

Author: Philip Parker Publisher: Wayland Publishers (1994) The Project Eco-City series is an exciting way of looking at city ecology. Starting with the home environment, the interest is widened in each book, working up to global dimensions. Global Cities Cities are home to more than half the world's...

Author: Paul Brown Publisher: Franklin Watts, Australia (1998) Every time we turn on a tap we use up some of earth'as resources. And the more people there are, the more resources we use up. These resources will not last forever - but we need them in order to live as we do. For the sake of the future...

Author: Dan Phillips Publisher: Harper Collins Illustrated, United Kingdom (2000) Adopting ecofriendly principles of living does not mean having to forfeit elegance in the home. A beautiful and inspiring guide to twenty-first century living, The Ecofriendly Home will help you design and furnish your...

Author: Scott Lewis Publisher: Living Planet Press, United States (1990) The Rainforest Book is every person's window into the spectacular world of tropical rainforests - their amazing diversity, the threats to their survival, and the ways we can preserve them for future generations. This easy-to-re...

Author: Danny Seo Publisher: St Martins Press, United States (2001) It doesn't take much time, effort, or money to make a difference in the world. It's the small choices you make every day - from what you wear to what you use to furnish your home - that have a tremendous impact. In this lavishly ill...

Author: Barbara Briddock Publisher: Hodder Moa Beckett, New Zealand (1995) This is a comprehensive, environmentally friendly problem-solver created specifically for New Zealanders. It offers simple, cost effective shortcuts to a vast array of tasks, with tips on how to organise your home life better so that you have more leisure time to enjoy.

Author: Robert Sneddon Publisher: Belitha Press, United Kingdom (2003) For many centuries people have wondered how our world works. In early times, gods and other mythical beings were used to explain how things happen. Only much later did the idea of energy in its many forms come to be accepted. Thi...

Author: Meighan Morrison Publisher: Scholastic, New Zealand (1993) This maginificant Earth deserves far better care. We can help in its rescue if we each do our share. This reflective tale looks at what people have done to our planet - and carries a message of hope for our future. Long live Earth Note: This is a picture book. Softcover, 28 pages (used)

Author: Gail Duff Publisher: Doubleday, 1989 For thousands of years we have derived pleasure from natural fragrances. The sweet perfume of flowers, the fresh, clean scent of herbs, and the rich, heady aromas of spices, woods and barks are timeless joys which can be brought into the home all year rou...

Author: Lewis Bronze, Nick Heathcote and Peter Brown Publisher: BBC Books, United Kingdom (1990, 1991) You care about our future, you want to know what's happening to the world - but how can you help stop the many threats to our planet Everyday seems to bring more gloomy predictions about the enviro...

Author: Richard Hatton Publisher: A C Black (Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom (1992) Greenhouse effect Solar power Nuclear waste Discover why we need energy, how the production of energy has affected the environment, how scientisits are experimenting with alternative forms of energy and how we can he...

Published by: (im)PulsePaperbacks A collection of hints and tips on reusing and recycling everyday objects. In this disposable world we live in, this fabulous book is packed with ideas for recycling and reusing things that we would normally throw away. From using cans and bottles for quirky containe...

Author: Moira and Nicholas Hankinson Publisher: Kyle Cathie Limited, United Kingdom (2000) Salvage Style in your Home shows you how to give a new lease of life to everyday objects that seem to have reached the end of their useful life. Over thirty illustrated projects demonstrate the techniques and ...

Author: Karen Christensen and forward by Jonathon Porritt Publisher: Judy Piatkus (Publishing) Ltd, United Kingdom (1995) The green Home is a comprehensive, accessible and lively introduction to all aspects of green home-making. First published as Home Ecology, this new edition has been revised and ...

Author: John Baines Publisher: Wayland Publishers (1989) The atmosphere is all around us although we rarely notice it. Yet it provides us with the air we breathe, controls our weather conditions and protects our planet from metorites and harmful radiation. We are damaging the atmosphere at an alarmi...

Author: Kimberly Rider Publisher: Chronicle Books, United States (2006) Your home is your haven. And a healthy home is one that's free of toxins and stocked with natural materials that are as good for your body as they are for your spirit. Interior designer Kimberly Rider leads the way to creating a...

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Author: Diana Cross Publisher: Sally Milner Publishing, Australia (1993) Whether you are looking for different types of craft or simply for new ideas, this book will inspire you to create new craft tems from everday materials around the home. Recycling will give you enormous sense of satisfaction, a...

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Authors: Rosie Harlow and Sally Morgan Publisher: Kingfisher, United Kingdom (1999) This book looks at the problem of producing too much rubbish and explains how recycling it can help to make our environment a cleaner and safer place. It suggests lots of experiments and things to do to look outfor, ...

Author: Esme Floyd Publisher: Marks Spencer, United Kingdom (2007) Small changes to create a greener, eco-friendly world With ideas for recycling, conservation and enrgy efficiency, 1001 Little Ways to Save our Planet offers quick, simple ways to reduce your impact on the environment and start livin...

Author: Brigid McConville Publisher: Pandora Press, United Kingdome (1990) Is the food you give your children safe to eat Is their water contaminated or their air fit to breathe With the environmental crisis looming, parents urgently need to know how to protect their children - and their planet. In ...

Author: Barbara James Publisher: Wayland Publishers (1989) In our modern throw-away society, we generate millions of tonnes of waste each year. Our dustbins are filled with bottles, cans, paper and packaging,all of which can be recycled. Slag heaps and coal tips spoil our countryside, while alarming...