by B. C. Mollison  Publisher Comments Written to introduce readers to Permaculture concepts and design strategies. Topics include: energy efficient site analysis, planning and design methods, house placement, design for temperate, dry-land and tropical regions, urban Permaculture garden... (read more) Your Price $34.50 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies 
by Joseph Jenkins 
Publisher Comments Written by a humanure composting practitioner and organic gardener with over 20 years experience, this third edition provides detailed scientific information on how humanure can be hygienically recycled, without fancy technological do-dads, a large bank... (read more) Your Price $25.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by James Gustave Speth Publisher Comments How serious are the threats to our environment? Here is one measure of the problem: if we continue to do exactly what we are doing, with no growth in the human population or the world economy, the world in the latter part of this century will be unfit... (read more) Your Price $28.00 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Rick Bastasch Synopsis "To make a long story short, Oregon's out of easy water". So begins this timely overview of water issues in the state.... (read more) Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Carol Ekarius Publisher Comments The definitive fish-cooking book, in glorious full-color, from the colorful salt-of-the-sea chef of New York City’ s famed restaurant Esca. Seafood genius Dave Pasternack achieved national fame in 2000, when he served his first plate of pristine... (read more) Your Price $24.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Mark W. Denny and Steven D. Gaines Publisher Comments Tidepools and rocky shores are among the most physically stressful environments on earth. When the tide is high, waves can sweep over plants and animals at velocities as high as 60 miles per hour, while at low tide, the same organisms dry up and bake in... (read more) Your Price $95.00 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by V Alaric Sample Publisher Comments Recent advances in remote-sensing technology and the processing of remote-sensing data through geographic information systems (GIS) present ecologists and resource managers with a tremendously valuable tool - but only if they are able to understand its... (read more) Your Price $3.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Max Alth Publisher Comments Here's all the information you need to build a well or septic system yourself - and save a lot of time, money, and frustration. S. Blackwell Duncan has thoroughly revised and updated this second edition of Wells and Septic Systems to conform to current... (read more) Your Price $8.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Kenneth L. Smith Publisher Comments Sawmill is a history of logging in the Arkansas and Oklahoma Ouachita Mountains from 1900 to 1950, a penetrating study of the lumber industry, and a significant view of man’s interaction with a major forest resource. It is also a social history in its... (read more) Your Price $17.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
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Wednesday May 14, 2008
by David Rothenberg Publisher Comments For centuries, humans have tried to master air. Sea captains rein it in with their sails, and pilots cut through it with their wings. We have machines to pump air into our lungs and computers to anticipate the movement of the winds. Air pervades... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $7.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Barbara Kingsolver and Camille Kingsolver and Steven L. Hopp
Powells.com Staff Pick After 25 years in the Arizona desert, in 2004, Kentucky-bred Barbara Kingsolver moved back to the Appalachians, to a Virginia farm just hours from her childhood home. Family called. "Returning," she explains in Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, "would allow my... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your Price $13.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Barbara Kilarski Publisher Comments Chickens are hot! There's a chicken-farming boomlet on the rise, with upscale urban and suburban homeowners from every part of the country ordering fancy breeds of chickens, hiring architects to build elegant chicken coops in their backyards, and signing... (read more) Your Price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by The Editors of E: The Environmental Magazine Publisher Comments The Whole Earth Catalog for the next generation. Experts suggest that by 2005, 40 percent of American homes will buy organic, yet a large majority have only a limited knowledge of how to actually make informed, green choices. Green Living, from the... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by James Howard Kunstler
Powells.com Staff Pick In his previous books, James Kunstler focused on the shortsighted vision of suburban planning; now he expands that view to the country's urban growth challenges and the need to drastically change our current course of auto and oil dependency. The Long... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M. Kostigen
Publisher Comments Ellen DeGeneres, Robert Redford, Will Ferrell, Jennifer Aniston, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Martha Stewart, Tyra Banks, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Tiki Barber, Owen Wilson, and Justin Timberlake tell you how they make a difference to the environment. Inside The... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your Price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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