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A guide to designing and building the environmentally friendly, energy efficient home of your dreams.
More and more homeowners today want houses that are healthy to live in and cause minimal damage to the environment. That's what green building is all about.
Your Green Home is written for homeowners planning a new home-whether you are working with an architect or builder, or serving as your own general contractor. Intended to improve the overall...
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Publisher
Green Gables Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xiii, 195 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Do you worry about how the poisonous chemicals in your home might be affecting you or your children? Are you worried that your cosmetics or cleaning products might be carcinogenic? Would you like practical, cost-effective methods for detoxing your home? Less Toxic Living is a down to earth book that will help you limit your family's exposure to dangerous chemicals in your home, cleaning products, food & water, cosmetics & skin care, and plastics....
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Series
Green this! volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xi, 224 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
12) Good green kitchens : the ultimate resource for creating a beautiful, healthy, eco-friendly kitchen
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Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xiii, 183 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Language
English
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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
189 p. : ill. ; 16 x 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Architects, designers, and contractors are increasingly familiar with the policies, procedures, and guidelines for achieving sustainable, or "green" building standards. But what about the green building materials themselves? What are they, what are the options, and how should you decide what to specify? The green building movement is gaining momentum; a maze of new products, manufacturers, and standards are routinely introduced, leaving professionals...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
464 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Filled with practical tips, hard facts, and solid advice,the Illustrated Green Guide: The Complete Reference for Consuming Wisely makes it much easier for you to live green. From groceries and clothing to furniture and travel, and much more, this unprecedented new volume has hundreds of solutions for every aspect of your life. Through 464 information-packed pages, you'll learn the most up-to-date facts about environmental issues, helping you make...
20) Green technology
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Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
43 p. : ill. (col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Students interested in eco-technology learn what it takes to become young entrepreneurs in the industry. Successful inventors of environmental and "green" gadgets and products are spotlighted, and instructions are given to jumpstart ideas and business plans. Questions throughout the book challenge critical thinking.
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