The Nature of a House: Building a World That Works

by George M. Woodwell

Is it possible for a group of the world's most respected environmental scientists to truly practice what they preach? Can their expertise in climate change help them in transforming an old house and its nine acres into their new office building and campus--a building that is as energy efficient as possible, uses local materials, and generates all of the energy it consumes? In this candid, charming, and informative book, the director of the renowned...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597265586
• ISBN13: 9781597265584
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 157 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.1"