books on sustainability, green living, new energy and more

1. Ecotourism and Environmental Sustainability
(Traveling green/Traveling green)

... into the complex interactions between ecotourism and the natural environment. Drawing on a diverse series of case studies from around the world, a variety of ecotourism activities, ecosystem types, ecosystem ...

2. The Economics of Sustainable Development: The Case of India
(Government, policy/Government, policy)

... the most over-regulated and closed economies in the world. Various subjects are discussed, including the economic value that the urban population of India places on improving the air quality, the cost ...

3. Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy
(Green business and economy/Green business and economy)

... is one of the world's leading corporate environmental strategy experts with twenty years of experience working with companies of all sizes and across many industries worldwide. He served as a senior official ...

4. Conversations with Green Gurus: The Collective Wisdom of Environmental Movers and Shakers
(Thinkers, Gurus, Bio's/Thinkers, Gurus, Bio's)

< The collected wisdom of some of the world's most influential environmental movers and shakers is brought together in this one book.   Buy now at Amazon by Laura Mazur (Author), Louella ...

5. Carbon Finance: The Financial Implications of Climate Change
(Government, policy/Government, policy)

< a comprehensive guide that explores the financial implications of living in a carbon-constrained world—a world in which emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases can sometimes carry ...

6. Sleeping Naked Is Green: How an Eco-Cynic Unplugged Her Fridge, Sold Her Car, and Found Love in 366 Days
(Green living/Green living)

... best place in her living room for a compost bin full of worms and rotting cabbage, Vanessa writes about her foray into the green world with self-deprecating, humorous, and accessible insight. This isn't ...

7. The Truth About Green Business
(Green business and economy/Green business and economy)

... for CEOs, but for every member of the enterprise…an exceptionally useful guide for ‘going green’ at any scale of enterprise.” CHIP CONLEY, CEO, Joie de Vivre Hospitality   “In a world where green ...

8. Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building
(Green building & architecture/Green building & architecture)

... and planners of a post-carbon world." —from the Foreword by Ed Mazria A rich sourcebook covering the breadth of environmental building, Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building introduces ...

9. Food Policy: Integrating health, environment and society
(Government, policy/Government, policy)

... a surge in productive capacity which would resolve humanity's food-related health and welfare problems. In the 21st century, this policy mix is quietly becoming unstuck. In a world marred by obesity alongside ...

10. The Sustainability Revolution: Portrait of a Paradigm Shift
(Eco-classics, ever greens/Eco-classics, ever greens)

... the world who are forging the fastest and most profound social transformation of our time-the sustainability revolution. The Sustainability Revolution paints a picture of this largely unrecognized phenomenon ...

11. Ecological Intelligence
(DVD's , audiobooks/DVD's , audiobooks)

... illusion that we are doing enough already while ignoring the adverse impact of the far vaster proportion of what we buy and do. The book brings a psychologist's insights into the world of commerce, arguing ...

12. Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
(Cradle to cradle/Cradle to cradle)

... as much as 90 percent of the materials it uses as waste, much of it toxic. Why not challenge the notion that human industry must inevitably damage the natural world, they ask. In fact, why not take nature ...