The 'one planet' life : a blueprint for low impact development /

"The 'One Planet' Life explains the challenges presented by the planning system to the movement for low impact development, and puts forward practical advice and success stories from those who have achieved sustainable living. With a foreword from Jane Davidson, the former Welsh Envir...

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Main Authors: Thorpe, Dave, 1954
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "The 'One Planet' Life explains the challenges presented by the planning system to the movement for low impact development, and puts forward practical advice and success stories from those who have achieved sustainable living. With a foreword from Jane Davidson, the former Welsh Environment Minister, the book draws on the experiences of the One Planet Wales project. The core how-to chapters examine issues such as Water, Energy and Food, and exemplary case studies of small scale sustainable enterprises are presented along with lessons learned. The book will be key reading for built environmen
Carrier Form: xxxvii, 438 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780415738545 (hardback) :
0415738547 (hardback)
9780415738552 (paperback)
0415738555 (paperback)
Index Number: GE196
CLC: F356.1
X22
Call Number: X22/T518-1
Contents: Call for change -- Steps towards the One Planet Life -- Practical guidance (Land management ; Water ; Energy ; Buildings ; Food ; Transport) -- Exemplary examples.