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Bamboo : the poor man's timber
Bringing water back to life : counteracting damaging electro-magnetic radiation
Energy-efficient building : the best of Fine homebuilding.
Abbott, Mike
Green woodwork : working with wood the natural way
Living wood : from buying a woodland to making a chair
Agroforestry Research Trust
Agroforestry options for landowners.
Alexander, Christopher
The timeless way of building
Alexandersson, Olof
Living water : Viktor Schauberger and the secrets of natural energy
Alkazi, Feisal
Exploring an environment : discovering the urban reality
Allen, Tim
The Ballymaloe bread book
Andrews, Sophie
The allotment handbook : a guide to promoting and protecting your site
Anink, David
Handbook of sustainable building : an environmental preference method for selection of materials for use in construction and refurbishment
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Bachler, Käthe
Earth radiation : the startling discoveries of a dowser : results of research on more than 3000 apartments, houses, and work places : the recognition and correction of geopathic disturbances of sleep, health, and school performance (Translation of: Erfahrungen einer Rutengängerin)
Bang, Jan Martin
Ecovillages : a practical guide to sustainable communities
Barrow, Christopher J.
Alternative irrigation : the promise of runoff agriculture
Bartholomew, Alick
Hidden nature : the startling insights of Viktor Schauberger
Bartholomew, Mel
Square foot gardening : a new way to garden in less space with less work
Barton, Hugh
Sustainable communities : the potential for eco-neighbourhoods
Batt, Eva
Vegan cooking : recipes for beginners
Beck, Gregor Gilpin
Watersheds : a practical handbook for healthy water
Bee, Becky
The cob builders handbook : you can hand-sculpt your own home
Bell, Graham
The permaculture garden
The permaculture way : practical steps to create a self-sustaining world
Berger, Susan
Allotment gardening : an organic guide for beginners
Bird, Richard
Pruning : expert answers to all your questions
Blake, Francis
Organic farming and growing
Blamires, Steve
The Irish Celtic magical tradition : ancient wisdom of the Battle of Moytura
Borer, Pat
The whole house book : ecological building design & materials
Boutenko, Victoria
Raw family : a true story of awakening
Bové, José
The world is not for sale : farmers against junk food
Boyer, Marie-France
Cabin fever : sheds and shelters, huts and hideaways
Briggs, Josie
Creating small habitats for wildlife in your garden
British Earth Sheltering Association
'Sod it' : an introduction to earth sheltered development in England and Wales
British Trust for Conservation Volunteers.
Dry stone walling : a practical handbook
British Trust for Conservation Volunteers.
Tree planting and aftercare : a practical handbook.
Broad, K. F.
Caring for small woods
Bubel, Mike
Root cellaring : the simple no-processing way to store fruits and vegetables
Burch, Monte
Building small barns, sheds & shelters
How to build small barns & outbuildings
Burnett, Graham
Earth writings
Permaculture : a beginner's guide
Well fed - not an animal dead! : a source-book for vegan cooking, gardening and living
Burningham, Veronica
Weaving without a loom
Bushway, Stephen
The new woodburner's handbook : a guide to safe, healthy &efficient woodburning
Buzan, Tony
How to mind map : the ultimate thinking tool that will change your life
Mind maps for kids : the shortcut to success at school
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Cameron, Brenda
Making bent willow furniture
Campbell, Stu
Mulch it! : a practical guide to using mulch in the garden and landscape
The home water supply : how to find, filter, store, and conserve it
Cannon, John
Pruning Kentish cobnuts
Carey, Diana
Festivals, family and food
Carnie, Fiona
Alternative approaches to education : a guide for parents and teachers
Carson, Rachel
Silent spring
Case, Andy
Starting with pigs : a beginner's guide
Castell, Mary
Starting with sheep
Cavitch, Susan Miller
The natural soap book : making herbal and vegetable-based soaps
Center for Educational Guidance (North San Juan, Calif.)
Everyone wins! : cooperative games and activities
Centre for Alternative Technology (Great Britain)
Lifting the lid : an ecological approach to toilet systems
Windpower workshop : building your own wind turbine
Chambers, Nicky
Sharing nature's interest : ecological footprints as an indicator of sustainability
Charter, Steve
Eat more raw : a guide to health and sustainability
Cherfas, Jeremy
The seed savers' handbook
Chomsky, Noam
The new military humanism : lessons from Kosovo
Christian, Diana Leafe
Creating a life together : practical tools to grow ecovillages and intentional communities
Clarke, Graham
Beginners' guide to water gardening
Coats, Callum
Living energies : an exposition of concepts related to the theories of Viktor Schauberger
Cobbett, William
Cottage economy : containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a labourer's family ...
Coleman, Eliot
The new organic grower : a master's manual of tools and techniques for the home and market gardener
Common Ground (Organisation)
The Common Ground book of orchards : conservation, culture and community.
Constable, David
Beginner's guide to candlemaking
Cook, Wendy E.
The biodynamic food and cookbook :real nutrition that doesn't cost the earth
Cooper, Stephanie
The children's year : crafts and clothes for children and parents to make
Cowan, David
Safe as houses? : ill health and electro-stress in the home
Crocker, Pat
The juicing bible
Culpeper, N
Culpeper's complete herbal
Curtis, Maurice John
Wormpost : a beginner's guide to practical worm farming
Cuthbertson, Yvonne
Beginners' guide to herb gardening
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Damerow, Gail
The chicken health handbook
Davis, Scott
Microhydro : clean power from water
Day, Christopher
Places of the soul : architecture and environmental design as a healing art
Spirit & place : healing our environment : healing environment
De Bruyn, Clive
Practical beekeeping
Denzer, Kiko
Build your own earth oven : a low-cost wood-fired mud oven, simple sourdough bread, perfect loaves : for bakers and beginners both
Douthwaite, R. J.
The growth illu$ion : how economic growth has enriched the few, impoverished the many, and endangered the planet
Dowty, Terri
Free range education : how home education works
Drengson, Alan R.
Ecoforestry : the art and science of sustainable forest use
Duncanson, Archie
Ecology begins at home : using the power of choice
Dunnett, Nigel
Planting green roofs and living walls
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Earth Policy Institute
Outgrowing the earth : the food security challenge in the age of falling water tables and rising temperatures
Ecology Building Society
Eco-renovation : the ecological home improvement guide
Edwards, David
Free to be human : intellectual self-defence in an age of illusions
Edwards, Elizabeth
Sanctuary : finding a new relationship with the land
Edwards, Robert
Life in plastic : the impact of plastics on India
Elliot, Rose
Vegan feasts
Ewing, Rex A.
Got sun? go solar : get free renewable energy to power your grid-tied home
Power with nature : alternative energy solutions for homeowners
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Fern, Ken
Plants for a future : edible & useful plants for a healthier world
Flores, H. C.
Food not lawns : how to turn your yard into a garden and your neighborhood into a community
Flowerdew, Bob
Bob Flowerdew's complete book of companion gardening
Bob Flowerdew's complete fruit book : a definitive source book to growing, harvesting and cooking fruit
Bob Flowerdew's organic bible : successful gardening the natural way.
The no-work garden
Forsey, Helen
Circles of strength : community alternatives to alienation
Fuad-Luke, Alastair
The eco-design handbook : a complete sourcebook for the home and office
Fukuoka, Masanobu
The one-straw revolution : an introduction to natural farming
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Gadgil, Madhav
Ecology and equity : the use and abuse of nature in contemporary India
Gaia Trust.
Ecovillage living : restoring the Earth and her people
Galloway, Terry R.
Solar house : a guide for the solar designer
Garner, R. J.
The grafter's handbook
Goldring, Andrew
Permaculture : teachers' guide
Gordon, Peter
Starting with bees
Gould, John
Rainwater catchment systems for domestic supply : design, construction and implementation
Grant, Nick
Sewage solutions : answering the call of nature
Greater London Authority.
Building green : a guide to using plants on roofs, walls and pavements
Grohmann, Gerbert
The plant
The plant : volume 1 : a guide to understanding its nature
Guelberth, Cedar Rose
The natural plaster book : earth, lime and gypsum plasters for natural homes
Guerra, Michael
The edible container garden : fresh food from tiny spaces
Guest, A.
Gardening without digging
Guild of Master Craftsmen.
Turning green wood
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Hall, Nicolas
Thatching
Halsted, Byron David
Barns, sheds & outbuildings : placement, design, and construction
Hamilton, Geoff
Successful organic gardening
The organic garden book
Hart, Robert A. de J. (Robert Adrian de Jauralde)
Forest gardening : rediscovering nature & community in a post-industrial age
Heinberg, Richard
Powerdown : options and actions for a post-carbon world
Hemenway, Toby
Gaia's garden : a guide to home-scale permaculture
Henry Doubleday Research Association.
Controlling weeds without using chemicals
Gardening without water : creating beautiful gardens using only rainwater
Growing under glass without using chemicals
HDRA encyclopedia of organic gardening
Managing soil without using chemicals
Organic apple production : pest and disease management
Weeds
Heselton, Philip
Secret places of the goddess : contacting the Earth spirit
Hickmott, Simon
Growing unusual vegetables : weird and wonderful vegetables and how to grow them
Hills, David
Starting with a smallholding
Hindson, Jack
Earth roads : a practical guide to earth road construction and maintenance
Hockerton Housing Project
The sustainable community : a practical guide / written by and based on experiences of the members of the Hockerton Housing Project
Hoffman, Mary
Song of the earth
Holmes, Stafford
Building with lime : a practical introduction
Holmgren Design Services.
Permaculture : principles and pathways beyond sustainability
Horne, Brian
Power plants : biofuels made simple
Howard, Albert
An agricultural testament, by Sir Albert Howard
Hunter, Kaki
Earthbag building : the tools, tricks and techniques
Hutchinson, Laurence
Ecological aquaculture : a sustainable solution
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Intermediate Technology Development Group.
A manual of information on the automatic hydraulic ram for pumping water
Small wind systems for rural energy services
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Jackson, Hildur
Creating harmony : conflict resolution in community
Jacobs, Miriam
Silent invaders : pesticides, livelihoods, and women's health
Jaine, Tom
Building a wood-fired oven for bread and pizza
Jayanetti, Lionel
Timber pole construction : an introduction.
Jeavons, John
How to grow more vegetables : and fruits, nuts, berries, grains, and other crops than you ever thought possible on less land than you can imagine : a primer on the life-giving sustainable grow biointensive method of organic horticulture
The sustainable vegetable garden : a backyard guide to healthy soil and higher yields
Jenkins, Joseph C.
The humanure handbook : a guide to composting human manure
Jones, Barbara
Building with straw bales : a practical guide for the UK and Ireland
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Kachadorian, James
The passive solar home : using solar design to heat and cool your home
Kahn, Lloyd
Home work : handbuilt shelter
Keefe, Laurence
Earth building : methods and materials, repair and conservation
Kennedy, Joseph F.
The art of natural building : design, construction, resources
Kennedy, Margrit I.
Interest and inflation free money : creating an exchange medium that works for everybody and protects the earth
Khanna, Sudarhsan
Toys and tales with everyday materials
Kibby, Geoffrey
Mushrooms and fungi
Kindred, Glennie
Creating ceremony
The Earth's cycle of celebration
The sacred tree
Klett, Manfred
Principles of biodynamic spray and compost preparations
Kneen, Brewster
Farmageddon : food and the culture of biotechnology
Komp, Richard J.
Practical photovoltaics : electricity from solar cells
Kourik, Robert
Designing and maintaining your edible landscape naturally
Kovel, Joel
The enemy of nature : the end of capitalism or the end of the world?
Kranich, Ernst Michael
Planetary influences upon plants : a cosmological botany
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Lacey, Roy
The organic greenhouse & conservatory
Lampkin, N. (Nic)
Organic farming
Lane, John
Only connect : soil, soul, society : the best of Resurgence Magazine, 1990-1999 / selected by John Lane and Maya Kumar Mitchell
Langley, Billy C.
Going with the flow : small scale water power
Langstroth, L. L.
Langstroth's hive and the honey-bee : the classic beekeeper's manual
Larkcom, Joy
Grow your own vegetables
Larkcom, Joy
Salads for small gardens.
The organic salad garden
Laughton, Chris
Home heating with wood
Tapping the sun : a guide to solar water heating.
Law, Ben
The woodland house
The woodland way : a permaculture approach to sustainable woodland management
Learning through Landscapes Trust
Plants, gardening and play : a guide to using plants for informal and extra-curricular activities in school grounds
Lee, Andrew W.
Chicken tractor : the permaculture guide to happy hens and healthy soil
Lewis, Gareth
Unqualified education : a practical guide to learning at home : age 11-18
Littlewood, Michael
Natural swimming pools : [inspiration for harmony with nature]
Long, Jim
Making bentwood trellises, arbors, gates & fences
Ludwig, Art
Create an oasis with greywater : your complete guide to managing greywater in the landscape
Lyle, David
The book of masonry stoves : rediscovering an old way of warming
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Mabey, Richard
Food for free
Mack, Daniel
Making rustic furniture
Mackie, B. Allan
Building with logs
Maclean, Dorothy
Choices of love.
Magwood, Chris
More straw bale building : a complete guide to designing and building with straw
Mann, H. T. (Henry Thomas)
Water treatment and sanitation : a handbook of simple methods for rural areas in developing countries
Mars, Ross
Getting started in permaculture
The basics of permaculture design
Martin, Deborah L.
The Rodale book of composting
Martin, George A.
Fences, gates, and bridges : a practical manual
Maser, Chris
The world is in my garden : using gardening issues to illuminate universal concerns
Matthews, Caitlín
The blessing seed : a creation myth for the new millennium
Maynard, Christopher
Backyard science
McCarthy, Donnachadh
Saving the planet without costing the earth : 500 simple steps to a greener lifestyle
McRaven, Charles
Building with stone
Meadows, Donella H.
Limits to growth : the 30-year update.
Meyer, Aubrey
Contraction and convergence : the global solution to climate change
Miles, Archie
Silva : the tree in Britain
Mitton, Jacqueline
Once upon a starry night : a book of constellation stories
Mobbs, Paul
Energy beyond oil
Mollison, Bill
The permaculture book of ferment and human nutrition
Monbiot, George
Captive state : the corporate takeover of Britain
Heat : how to stop the planet burning
Moore, Alanna
Backyard poultry - naturally
Morgan, Diane
The charmed garden : sacred and enchanting plants for the magically inclined herbalist
Morrow, Rosemary
Earth user's guide to permaculture
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Nancarrow, Loren
Dead daisies make me crazy : garden solutions without chemical pollution
Dead snails leave no trails : natural pest control for home and garden
The worm book : the complete guide to worms in your garden
National Centre for Alternative Technology
It's a breeze! : a guide to choosing windpower
Neasham, Mary
Handfasting : a practical guide
Nelson, Peter
Treehouses : the art and craft of living out on a limb
Neville, Jayne
The polytunnel companion : the complete guide to choosing and using your polytunnel
Norberg-Hodge, Helena
Bringing the food economy home : local alternatives to global agribusiness
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Oldfield, Lynne
Free to learn : introducing Steiner Waldorf early childhood education
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Pahl, Greg
Biodiesel : growing a new energy economy
Pangman, Judy
Chicken coops : 45 building plans for housing your flock
Pears, Pauline
Pests : how to control them on fruit and vegetables
Pearson, David
Designing your natural home : a practical guide
Freewheeling homes
Treehouses
Pegler, David
The easy edible mushroom guide : Britain and Europe
Pennick, Nigel
Celtic sacred landscapes
Pereira, Winin
Asking the earth
Phillips, Michael
The apple grower : a guide for the organic orchardist
Phillips, Roger
Wild food
Piggott, Hugh
Choosing wind power
Pilger, John
The new rulers of the world
Pilkington, George
Composting with worms : why waste your waste?
Potts, Michael
The new independent home : people and houses that harvest the sun
Pratt, Simon
The permaculture plot
Pretty, Jules N.
Agri-Culture : reconnecting people, land, and nature
Pullen, Mandy
Valuable vegetables : growing for pleasure and profit...
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Rackham, Oliver
The history of the countryside : the classic history of Britain's landscape, flora and fauna
Readman, Jo
Muck and magic : start your own natural garden with colourful, simple projects
Real World Coalition.
From here to sustainability : politics in the real world
Reich, Lee
The weedless garden
Rich, Chris
The food lover's guide to canning : contemporary recipes & techniques
Riotte, Louise
Carrots love tomatoes : secrets of companion planting for successful gardening
Roses love garlic : companion planting and other secrets of flowers
Roaf, Susan
Adapting buildings and cities for climate change : a 21st century survival guide
Ecohouse 2 : a design guide
Ecohouse : a design guide
Roulac, John
Backyard composting
Roy, Rob
Earth-sheltered houses : how to build an affordable underground home
Roy, Robert L.
Cordwood building : the state of the art.
The sauna
Royal Horticultural Society of Great Britian (RHS GB)
Organic gardening
Pruning.
Plant propagation
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
Making a difference : education for sustainable development within the personal and social education framework at key stage 2
Russell, Stephen
Barefoot doctor's handbook for heroes
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Salomon, Thierry
The energy saving house
Salt, Bernard
Gardening under plastic : how to use fleece, films, clothes and polytunnels
Salter, Joan
Mothering with soul : raising children as special work
Schauberger, Viktor
Nature as teacher : how I discovered new principles in the working of nature
The energy evolution : harnessing free energy from nature
The fertile Earth : nature's energies in agriculture, soil fertilization and forestry
The water wizard : the extraordinary power of natural water
Schilthuis, Willy
Biodynamic agriculture
Schofield, Jane
Lime in building : a practical guide
Schumacher College
Gaia's kitchen : vegetarian recipes for family & community from Schumacher College
Schumacher Society
The natural step : towards a sustainable society
The ecology of health
Transforming economic life : a millennial challenge
A solar world : climate change and the green energy revolution
Bioregional solutions for living on one planet
Creating sustainable cities
Gaian democracies : redefining globalisation and people-power
Sustainable education : re-visioning learning and change
The roots of health : realizing the potential of complementary medicine
Schumacher, E. F. (Ernst Friedrich)
Small is beautiful : a study of economics as if people mattered
Scott, Nicky
Composting : an easy household guide
Scrivener, David
Starting with bantams
Seymour, John
The new complete book of self-sufficiency : the classic guide for realists and dreamers
Sheldrake, Marianna
The crystal healer : a guide to understanding crystals and their healing gift
Shepherd, Allan
How to make soil and save Earth
The sustainable careers handbook
Shiva, Vandana
Betting on biodiversity : why genetic engineering will not feed the hungry or save the planet
Biopiracy : the plunder of nature and knowledge
Sloman, Lynn
Car sick : solutions for our car-addicted culture
Smith, Peter F. (Peter Frederick)
Eco-refurbishment : a guide to saving and producing energy in the home
Society for Horticultural Therapy.
Children's gardening : a month by month guide advancing educational gardening activities in schools.
Soil Association.
Pests
Soil
Soper, John
Bio-dynamic gardening
Stamets, Paul
Growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms = [Shokuyåo oyobi yakuyåo kinoko no saibai]
Stangler, Carol
The craft and art of bamboo : 30 elegant projects to make for home and garden
Stein, Matthew R.
When technology fails : a manual for self-reliance & planetary survival
Steiner, Rudolf
Agriculture : an introductory reader
Steinfeld, Carol
Liquid gold : the lore and magic of using urine to grow plants
Stickland, Sue
Back garden seed saving : keeping our vegetable heritage alive
The small ecological garden
Stiles, David R.
Rustic retreats : a build-it-yourself guide
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Tabor, Raymond
The encyclopedia of green woodworking
Traditional woodland crafts
Thear, Katie
Cheesemaking and dairying
Thear, Katie
Organic poultry
Starting with chickens : a beginner's guide
Starting with ducks
Starting with geese
Starting with goats
The smallholder's manual
Thun, Maria
Gardening for life - the biodynamic way : a practical introduction to a new art of gardening, sowing, planting, harvesting
Tickell, Joshua
From the fryer to the fuel tank : the complete guide to using vegetable oil as an alternative fuel
Tildsley, Kevin
Night sky
Trimby, Paul
Solar water heating : a DIY guide
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Van Buren, Ariane
A Chinese biogas manual : Popularising technology in the countryside
Van der Plas, Rob
Bicycle repair step by step : how to maintain and repair your bicycle
Voluntary Service Overseas.
Managing for a change : how to run community development projects
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Wackernagel, Mathis
Our ecological footprint : reducing human impact on the Earth
Walls, Ian G. (Ian Gascoigne)
The complete book of the greenhouse
Walter Segal Self Build Trust
Out of the woods : environmental timber frame design for self build
Warnes, Jon
Living willow sculpture
Warren, Piers
101 uses for stinging nettles
How to store your garden produce : the key to self-sufficiency
Water and Environmental Health at London and Loughborough.
Small-scale water supply : a review of technologies
Wates, Nick
The community planning handbook : how people can shape their cities, towns and villages in any part of the world
Watkins, David
Urban permaculture
Watt, S. B. (Simon B.)
Ferrocement water tanks and their construction
Weismann, Adam
Building with cob : a step-by-step guide
Weizsäcker, Ernst U. von
Factor four : doubling wealth - halving resource use : the new report to the Club of Rome
White, Diana
Vegan rustic cooking : through the seasons
Whitefield, Patrick
Earth care manual : a permaculture handbook for Britain and other temperate climates
How to make a forest garden
Permaculture in a nutshell
Practical mulching
Tipi living
Wilkes, John
Flowforms : the rhythmic power of water
Woolley, Tom
Natural building : a guide to materials and techniques
Worldwatch Institute
State of the world 2002 : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society
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Young, Rosamund
The secret life of cows
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