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Recommended Reading List
Friday, 09 January 2009 16:00
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- A Primer on Sustainable Building by Dianna Lopez Barnett with William Browning , Rocky Mountain Institute
- A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold
- Asphalt Nation by Jane Holtz Kay
- Beyond the Limits by Donella Meadows, Dennis Meadows and Jorgen Randers
- Big and Green: Towards a Sustainable Architecture in the 21st Century, David Gissen, ed.
- Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature by Janine Benyus
- Birth of the Chaordic Age by Dee Hock
- Building Systems Integration Handbook, editor Rush (AIA Press)
- Buying for the Future: Contract Management and the Environmental Challenge by Kevin Lyons
- Cool Companies: How the Best Businesses Boost Profits and Productivity by Cutting Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Joseph J. Romm
- Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough & Michael Braungart
- Critical Chain by Eli Goldratt
- Design With Nature, by Ian McHarg
- Earth in Mind by David Orr
- Eco-Pioneers – Practical Visionaries Solving Today’s Environmental Problems, by Steve Lerner
- Ecodemia: Campus Environmental Stewardship at the Turn of the 21st Century by Julian Keniry
- Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability by Paul Hawken
- Ecological Design by Sim Van Der Ryn
- Factor Four: Doubling Wealth, Halving Resource Use, Amory and Hunter Lovins, Ernst Weizsacker
- Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge
- Green Architecture by Brenda Vale and Robert Vale
- Green Essentials: What You Need to Know About the Environment by Geoffrey C. Saign (a reference manual)
- Handbook of Sustainable Building by David Anink, Chiel Boonstra, John Mak
- How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They are Built, Stewart Brand
- How Cities Work – “Suburbs, Sprawl, and The Roads not Taken”, Alex Marshall
- Ishmael, Story of B, My Ishmael, Beyond Civilization : Humanity's Next Great Adventure by Daniel Quinn
- Let the Mountains Talk, Let the Rivers Run, David Brower
- Mid-Course Correction: Toward a Sustainable Enterprise: The Interface Model by Ray Anderson
- Mapping the Journey–“Case studies in strategy and Action toward Sustainable Development” by Lorinda Rowledge, Russell Barton and Kevin Brady
- Mutant Message Down Under by Marlo Morgan, Carri Garrison (Illustrator
- Natural Capitalism : Creating the Next Industrial Revolution , Amory Lovins, Paul Hawken, et
- Our Common Journey: A Transition Toward Sustainability, by the Board on Sustainable Development, National Research Council
- Our Stolen Future by Theo Colburn, Dianne Dumanoski, and John Peterson Myers
- The Green Skyscraper – “The Basis for Designing Sustainable Intensive Buildings”by Ken Yeang
- The Last Stand: The War Between Wall Street and Main Street Over California Ancient Redwoods by David Harris
- The Natural House Catalogue by David Pearson
- The Natural Step for Business “Wealth Ecology and the Evolutionary Corporation” by Brian Nattrass and Mary Altomare
- The Natural Step Story by Karl Henrik Robert
- The Oregon Experiment by Christopher Alexander
- Silent Spring and Lost Woods by Rachel Carson
- Solar Living Sourcebook by John Schaeffer
- Stuff: The Secret Lives of Everyday Things by John C. Ryan and Alan Thein Durning
- Sustainable America - A New Consensus for Prosperity, Opportunity, and a Healthy Environment for the Future by Nita Congress (Editor)
- Sustainable Architecture by James Steele
- Sustainable Communities by Peter Calthorpe and Sim Van der Ryn
- The Sacred Balance and Tree by David Suzuki