BOOKS


BIOREGIONAL

Aberley, Doug. 1993. Boundaries of Home; Mapping for Local Empowerment. Philadelphia, Gabriola Island BC: New Society Publishers.

Home! A Bioregional Reader. 1990. ed. Andruss, Van and Christopher Plant, Judith Plant and Eleanor Wright.

Lobeck, Armin K., 1958. Things Maps Don't Tell Us; An Adventure in Map Interpretation. New York: McMillian.

Sale, Kirkpatrick. 1991. Dwellers in the Land; The Bioregional Vision. Philadelphia, Gabriola Island BC: New Society Publishers.

Shelton, John S. 1966. Geology Illustrated. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman & Co.

van Loon, Hendrick W. 1932. van Loon's Geography. New York: Simon and Schuster.



COMMUNITY

Corbett, Michael. 1981. A Better Place to Live; New Designs for Tomorrow's Communities. Rodale Press.

Circles of Strength. Community Alternatives to Alienation. 1993. ed. Forsey, Helen. Philadelphia and Gabriola Island BC: New Society Publishers.

Living with the Land; Communities Restoring the Earth. ed. Meyer, Christine and Faith Moosang. Philadelphia and Gabriola Island BC: New Society Publishers

Norwood, Ken and Kathleen Smith. 1995. Rebuilding Community in America. Berkeley: Shared Living Resource Center.

Putting Power in its Place; Creative Community Control. 1992. ed. Plant, Judith and Christopher Plant. Philadelphia and Gabriola Island BC: New Society Publishers.



DESIGN/BUILDING

Adams, James L. 1974. Conceptual Blockbusting. San Francisco: Freeman & Company.

Alexander, Christopher, et al. 1977. A Pattern Language. New York: Oxford University Press.

Booth, Norman K. 1983. Basic Elements of Landscape Architectural Design. New York: Elsevier.

Bormann, F. Herbert, Diana Balmori and Gordon T. Geballe. 1993. Redesigning the American Lawn; A Search for Environmental Harmony. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Daniels, Stevie. 1995. The Wild Lawn Handbook; Alternatives to the Traditional Front Lawn. Macmillan.

Doczi, Gyorgy. 1994. The Power of Limits; Proportional Harmonies in Nature, Art, and Architecture. Boston: Shambala.

Doxiadis, Constantinos A. 1968. Ekistics; An Introduction to the Science of Human Settlements. New York: Oxford University Press.

Gray, Donald and Andrew Leiser. 1982. Biotechnical Slope Protection and Erosion Control.

Guiding Principles of Sustainable Design. 1993. United States Department of the Interior. National Park Service. Denver Service Center.

Halprin, Lawrence and Jim Burns. 1974. Taking Part; A Workshop Approach to Collective Creativity. Cambridge: MIT Press.

Halprin, Lawrence. 1970. The RSVP Cycles; Creative Processes in the Human Environment.

Henderson, S. D., D. Roscoe & J. Ward. Maritime Solar Shelter Manual. 1993. Halifax: Solar Nova Scotia.

LeClair, Kim & David Rousseau. 1992. A Sourcebook of Environmentally Aware Material Choices Volume 1: Interiors. Hartley & Marks, Inc., 79 Tyee Drive, Point Roberts WA 98281

Laurie, Michael. 1975. An Introduction to Landscape Architecture. New York: Elsevier.

Lyle, John T. 1994. Regenerative Design for Sustainable Development. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

McHarg. 1969. Design with Nature. New York: Natural History Press.

Millennium Whole Earth Catalog.1994. ed. Reingold, Howard. San Francisco: Harper.

Miller, Kenton R. 1996. Balancing the Scales: Guidelines for Increasing Biodiversity's Chances Through Bioregional Management. World Resources Institute.

Morgan, R.P.K. and R.J. Rickson. 1995. Slope Stabilization and Erosion Control.

Newman, Peter W. G. and Jeffery R. Kenworthy, 1989. Cities and Automobile Dependance: A Sourcebook.

Orr, David W. 1992. Ecological Literacy; Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World. State University of New York Press.

Potts, Michael. 1993. The Independent Home; Living Well with Power from the Sun, Wind, and Water. Post Mills, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing.

Schiechtl, Hugo. 1980. Bioengineering for Land Reclamation and Conservation. University of Alberta Press.

Solar Living Source Book. Eighth Edition. 1994. Schaeffer, John and Real Goods Staff. Post Mills, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing.

Thayer, Robert L. Jr. 1994. Gray World, Green Heart; Technology, Nature, and the Sustainable Landscape. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

Todd, Nancy Jack and John Todd. 1994. From Eco-Cities to Living Machines; Principles of Ecological Design. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books.

Van der Ryn, Sim and Stuart Cowan. 1996. Ecological Design. Washington DC: Island Press.

Wann, David. 1996. Deep Design; Pathways to a Livable Future. Washington DC: Island Press.



GARDENING/AGRICULTURE/FORESTRY

Basic Book of Organic Gardening
. 1993. Editors of Organic Gardening Magazine. Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press.

Bubel, Mike and Nancy. 1991. Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits and Vegetables.

Coleman, Elliott. 1995. The New Organic Grower. 2nd ed. Chelsea Green

Dry It - You'll Like It. 1983. MacManinan

Fukuoka, Masanobu. 1978. The One-Straw Revolution. Emmaus PA: Rodale.

Gershuny, Grace and Joseph Smillie. 1995. Soul of Soil; A Guide to Ecological Soil Management. 3rd ed. Ag Access.

Green, Janet et al. 1992. Putting Food By. NAL-Dutton

Hammond, Susan and Herb Hammond. 1992. Community Guide to the Forest; Ecology, Planning and Use. Slocan Valley Watershed Alliance. Box 139, Windlaw BC Canada V0G 2J0. 604-226.7770. $50 postpaid.

Maser, Chris. 1988. Restoration Forestry. R. & E. Miles, San Pedro CA 90733. 310-833.8856

Organic Field Crop Handbook. 1992. ed. Macey, Anne. Ottawa: Canadian Organic Growers Inc.

Pilarski, Michael, ed. 1994. Restoration Forestry; An International Guide to Sustainable Forestry Practices Worldwide. Kivaki Press, 585 East 31st, Durango CO 81301; 800-578.5904. $30.45 postpaid.

Steiner, Rudolf.1993. Agriculture: Spiritual Foundations for the Renewal of Agriculture. Biodynamic Farm Publishers.

Yeoman, P. A. 1954. Water for Every Farm; The Keyline Plan



PERMACULTURE


Bell, Graham. 1993. The Permaculture Garden. Available from Permaculture Activist.

Bell, Graham. 1992. The Permaculture Way. Thorsons.

Kourik, Robert. 1986. Designing and Maintaining Your Edible Landscape. Available from Permaculture Activist.

Mollison, Bill and David Holmgren. 1987. Permaculture One. A Perennial Agriculture for Human Settlements. Maryborough, Victoria: Tagari.

Mollison, Bill. 1979. Permaculture Two; Practical Design for Town and Country in Permanent Agriculture. Tyalgum: Tagari.

Mollison, Bill. 1990. Permaculture; A Practical Guide for a Sustainable Future. Washington DC: Island Press.

Mollison, Bill with Reny Mia Slay. 1991. Introduction to Permaculture. Tyalgum: Tagari.

Morrow, Rosemary. 1994. Earth User's Guide to Permaculture. Available from Permaculture Activist.

Wakins, David. 1993. Urban Permaculture; A Practical Handbook. Available from Permaculture Activist.

Whitefield, Patrick. 1993. Permaculture in a Nutshell. Permaculture Resources



SOCIAL COMMENTARY

Alexandersson, Olof. 1995. Living Water: Victor Schauberger. Atrium Publishers.

Athanasiou, Tom. 1996. Divided Planet: The Ecology of Rich and Poor. New York: Little Brown.

Bookchin, Murray. 1990. Remaking Society; Pathways to a Green Future. South End Press.

Bookchin, Murray. 1980. Toward an Ecological Society. Montreal-Buffalo: Black Rose Books.

Carson, Rachael. 1962. Silent Spring. New York. Houghton Mifflin Company.

Daly, Herman E. and John B. Cobb Jr. 1989. For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future. Boston: Beacon Press.

Dauncy, Guy. 1989. After the Crash: The Emergence of the Rainbow Economy. Bootstrap Press.

Durning, Alan. 1992. How Much is Enough? New York: Norton.

Gilpin,William. 1873. The Mission of the North American People; Geographical, Social, and Political..

Hittle, Alex. 1994. The Dutch Challenge: A Look at How the United States' Consumption Must Change to Achieve Global Sustainability. Washington DC: Friends of the Earth.

Kropotkin, Peter. 1880's. Fields, Factories and Workshops. Now available from Benjamin Blom Publishers, NY, 1968. or abridged version with commentary by Harper & Row 1974.

Kunstler, James Howard. 1993. The Geography of Nowhere. Touchstone.

Matthiessen, Peter. 1965. At Play in the Fields of the Lord. New York: Random House, 1991 Vintage Books Edition.

Nearing, Helen and Scott Nearing. 1989. The Good Life; Helen and Scott Nearing's 60 Years of Self-Sufficiency. Schocken.

Nearing, Helen and Scott Nearing. 1987. Living the Good Life. Schocken.

Odum, Howard T. 1971. Environment, Power and Society. New York: Wiley-Interscience.

Orr, David W. 1992. Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World. SUNY Press.

Quinn, Daniel. 1992. Ishmael; An Adventure of Mind and Spirit. New York: Bantam/Turner.

Roszak, Theodore et al. 1995. Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books

Seager, Joni. 1995. The New State of the Earth Atlas, 2nd Edition. New York: Simon & Schuster.

Turtle Talk; Voices for a Sustainable Future. 1990. ed. Plant, Judith and Christopher Plant.

Wackernagle, Mathis and William Rees. 1996. Our Ecological Footprint; Reducing Human Impact on the Earth. Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers.