Publisher's Synopsis
Join a community of positive change agents who are creating a better future for everyone on Earth.
Discover an evidence-based framework of step-by-step practices that empower you to transform your community into a catalyst for global environmental stewardship.
This is the comprehensive "how-to" handbook you need.
Up to date, with a companion website providing links to references and resources so you can make wise decisions and take effective action.
- Turn food waste into garden gold with proven composting methods
- Cut energy use by 75% with heat pump technology and LED lighting
- Generate your own electricity with powerful and reliable solar arrays
- Slash water consumption without giving up comfort or convenience
- Build community resilience through shared resources and knowledge
- Measure your progress with precise, scientifically validated metrics
Learn all about practical sustainable technologies and techniques:
- Air Sealing and Insulation
- Batteries
- Composting
- E-Bikes
- Energy-Recovery Ventilators
- Heat Pumps
- Integrated Pest Management
- LED Lighting
- Permaculture
- Solar (Photovoltaic) Power
