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The independent home : living well with power from the sun, wind, and water / Michael Potts.

Title
The independent home : living well with power from the sun, wind, and water / Michael Potts.
Author
Potts, Michael, 1944-
Publication
Post Mills, VT : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., 1993.

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Description
xx, 300 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
A Real goods independent living book
Uniform Title
Real Goods independent living book
Alternative Title
Living well with power fromt the sun, wind, and water.
Subject
  • Dwellings > Energy conservation
  • Renewable energy sources
  • Renewable Energy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-294) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / John Schaeffer -- Ch. 1. Declaring Independence -- Ch. 2. Homework: Outgrowing Dependence -- Ch. 3. Harvesting Our Own Power -- Ch. 4. Home Utilities -- Ch. 5. The Tree Game: Reckoning Our Footprints On the Planet -- Ch. 6. Choosing a Site for Energy -- Ch. 7. Planning a New Independent Home -- Ch. 8. Building the Home Energy Machine -- Ch. 9. Pioneering and Settling the New Energy Frontier -- Ch. 10. Home Entropy: Improvements and Repairs -- Ch. 11. Growing With the Land -- Ch. 12. Generalists and Specialists -- Ch. 13. Living With Constant Change -- Ch. 14. Solar Neighborhoods -- Ch. 15. Independent Futures -- Resource List.
ISBN
0930031652 (pbk.) :
LCCN
^^^93011665^
OCLC
  • 28547691
  • SCSB-10288934
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library