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The astonishing reality of living without our most important resource: money. 'An inspiring and entertaining guide to escaping the money trap and reconnecting with reality.' Paul Kingsnorth, author of Real England Imagine a year living w...

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The most rewarding life is the one you work for... but that doesn't mean a 9-5. It's about reconnecting with the earth and unlocking a more fulfilling future.If you've ever seen Bear Grylls in action, you'll have noticed the sheer enjoyment he get...

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This book introduces us to the author's top 80 perennial leafy green vegetables and will be of interest both to traditional vegetable and even ornamental gardeners. It includes recipes inspired by local traditional gastronomy. This book takes us o...

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Ett naturhus är en kretsloppsbyggnad där boningshuset omges av ett växthus. Näring från avloppet tas tillvara i egna odlingar. I nordliga klimat förlängs odlingssäsongen, och uppvärmningsperioden f&oum...

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"Society does not generally expect its farmers to be visionaries." Perhaps not, but longtime Maine farmer and homesteader Will Bonsall does possess a unique clarity of vision that extends all the way from the finer points of soil fertili...

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En rikt illustrerad inspirationsbok full av praktiska tips och råd för dig som är nyfiken på ekologiskt byggande. Både för dig som vill renovera och vårda eller som funderar på att bygga nytt! Kloka Hus berättar om hur drömmen om det hållbara blir...

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A fresh and innovative perspective on urban issues and creating sustainable cities In The 15-Minute City: A Solution for Saving Our Time and Our Planet, human city pioneer and international scientific advisor Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and...

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Simple swaps and innovative ideas for cleaning and maintaining your home that won't cost the Earth from tricky stains to descaling kettles. This beautifully illustrated black and white guide with 101 hints and sustainable, natural cleaning ti...

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'The tips and tricks are just brilliant.' Jane Dunn, author of Jane's Patisserie 101 eco-friendly home-hacks, tips and recipes from Sunday Times bestselling author and Great British Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle. One change, any...

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Stockholm anses uppfylla flera av de kriterier som kännetecknar en hållbar stad. Den har tät bebyggelse, riklig grönska, en fungerande kollektivtrafik och gott om gemensamma mötesplatser. Under de senaste åren har dock utvecklingen gått snabbt: ri...

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A natural swimming pool is an exciting addition to a garden. It is the ultimate play resource that provides a healthy, chlorine-free environment for swimming, a living ecosystem for nature lovers and whole new world of aquatic plants for gardeners...

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This Is Home is about simple living how to focus on our values to create authentic homes full of meaning and joy. Natalie Walton steps inside sixteen homes across the world to meet the people who made them, and discover whether there is some unive...

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Imagine waking up to the gentle noises of the city, and moving through your day with complete confidence that you will get where you need to go quickly and efficiently. Soft City is about ease and comfort, where density has a human dimension, adap...

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Prepare yourself for any life-threatening event with this fully updated, step-by-step survivalist guide from best-selling author and expert Jim Cobb.The preparation you make for a hurricane, earthquake, disease outbreak, or other short-term disast...

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A small guide for those seeking a life of beauty, simplicity, and sustainability. In this simple and inspiring lifestyle handbook, Mary Kingsley – novelist, wife, mother, homesteader and co-founder of Lady Farmer – briefly discusses th...

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Still invites readers to take on the philosophy of the SLOW movement: Living Sustainable. Local. Organic. And Whole. Our homes are ideally placed to support and promote this philosophy, through everything from the materials we source in constructi...

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"An almanac of do-it-yourself projects for cheap, healthy living with a punk rock sensibility"--

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Since the first edition of Fermented Vegetables was published in 2014, enthusiasm for fermentation has bubbled over-in part, because of the ongoing research into the importance of gut health. Unlike other forms of food preservation, fermenting off...

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There may be no single climate solution that has a greater breadth of benefits than mini-forests[and] can be done by everyone everywhere. Paul Hawken, from the foreword Are you ready to join the movement to restore biodiversity in our cities and t...

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Landschaftsarchitektur schafft und gestaltet Freiräume für den Menschen: um, auf, an und sogar innerhalb von Gebäuden, als autarke Schöpfungen in besiedelten Gebieten oder in der freien Natur. Sie vermittelt zwischen Natur und Baukunst, verbindet ...

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Re-using entire parts and components of existing buildings in the construction of new structures has become highly topical in European architecture discourse. Re-using elements that could last for decades longer, rather than destroying them, offer...

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The English 5th Edition of the Handbook Systematically structured and didactically prepared, the book conveys in one volume the necessary basic technical and constructive building knowledge to enable readers to implement a wide range of designs. o...

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The environmental impacts of construction are momentous. How can architects minimise these by making responsible material choices? Material choices have a global impact. The design and construction industry are responsible for 39% of all carbon em...

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Three hundred years ago, intellectuals of the European Enlightenment constructed a mythology of technology. Influenced by a confluence of humanism, colonialism, and racism, this mythology ignored local wisdom and indigenous innovation, deeming it ...

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2024 Nautilus Award Gold Medal Winner! This awe-inspiring guide weaves together permaculture design, food resiliency, climate adaptation, community organizing, and indigenous wisdom that you can implement in your own backyard. This book has been c...

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The ability to imagine different possible futures and the will to influence the course of events are deeply human. These ideas about the future can also determine which of the many possible futures will become reality. Designing futures therefore ...

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'Addictive ... a charter for wistfulness' Observer 'An enchanting rabbit hole of handmade houses' The New York Times 'The Bible of pared back, natural living' Der Spiegel 'Take a deep breath and let the inspirati...

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Our skin is our largest organ. We often think about how the things we put into our body affect us, but how much time do we take to consider how the things we put onto our body affect us? This timely book is packed full of helpful advice about how ...

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In the past twenty years, interest in wood-fired ovens has increased dramatically in the United States and abroad, but most books focus on how to bake bread or pizza in an oven. From the Wood-Fired Oven offers many more techniques for home and art...

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The evergreen classic on ecological gardening, whatever size your garden! Over a quarter of a million copies sold worldwide! Working with Nature, not against her, results in more beautiful, abundant and resilient gardens. In the revised, second ed...

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