"This anthology, designed for use in undergraduate courses in environmental ethics, includes new and classic readings by leading writers in the field, full-length case studies, and many short discussion cases. Introductions and discussion questions are provided for all the essays, with each chapter introduced by a summary of the issues and appropriate philosophic, historical and scientific background. Exploring ethical theory, environme ..."
"This anthology, designed for use in undergraduate courses in environmental ethics, includes new and classic readings by leading writers in the field, full-length case studies, and many short discussion cases. Introductions and discussion questions are provided for all the essays, with each chapter introduced by a summary of the issues and appropriate philosophic, historical and scientific background. Exploring ethical theory, environme ..."
Reclaiming Your Community You Don't Have to Move out of Your Neighborhood to Live in a Better One (Hardback) by MajoraCarter Hardcover, Published 2022 by Berrett-Koehler Publishers, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-5230-0029-6, ISBN: 1-5230-0029-5
"... water: “I don't think the American public has gripped in its gut what could
happen. We're looking at a scenario where there's no more agriculture in
California.” PBS's Bill Moyers produced a Frontline story in 1993 121 Tomorrow's
Agriculture."
"When Columbia professor Dickson Despommier set out to solve America's food, water, and energy crises, he didn't just think big-he thought up. Despommier's stroke of genius, the vertical farm, has excited scientists, architects, and politicians around the globe. These farms, grown inside skyscrapers, would provide solutions to many of the serious problems we currently face, including: -Allowing year-round crop production -Providing ..."
The Vertical Farm(Reprint) Feeding the World in the 21st Century by Dr. Dickson Despommier, MajoraCarter Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2011 by Picador Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-312-61069-2, ISBN: 0-312-61069-6
""The vertical farm is a world-changing innovation whose time has come. Dickson Despommier's visionary book provides a blueprint for securing the world's food supply and at the same time solving one of the gravest environmental crises facing us today."--StingImagine a world where every town has their own local food source, grown in the safest way possible, where no drop of water or particle of light is wasted, and where a simple elevator ..."
"A first-of-its-kind book, equally representing the voices of architects and their clients, The Power of Pro Bono presents 40 pro bono design projects across the country. The clients include grassroots community organizations like the Homeless Prenatal Program of San Francisco, as well as national and international nonprofits, among them Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity, KIPP Schools and Planned Parenthood. These public-interest projects w ..."
""The vertical farm is a world-changing innovation whose time has come. Dickson Despommier's visionary book provides a blueprint for securing the world's food supply and at the same time solving one of the gravest environmental crises facing us today."--StingImagine a world where every town has their own local food source, grown in the safest way possible, where no drop of water or particle of light is wasted, and where a simple el ..."
The Vertical Farm(Unabridged) Feeding Ourselves and the World in the 21st Century, Library Edition by Dr. Dickson Despommier, Sean Runnette, MajoraCarter Audio, Published 2010 by Tantor Audio Audiobook, Cd, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-4001-4829-5, ISBN: 1-4001-4829-4
"When Columbia professor Dickson Despommier set out to solve America's food, water, and energy crises, he didn't just think big-he thought up. Despommier's stroke of genius, the vertical farm, has excited scientists, architects, and politicians around the globe. These farms, grown inside skyscrapers, would provide solutions to many of the serious problems we currently face, including: -Allowing year-round crop production -Providing food ..."
"When Columbia professor Dickson Despommier set out to solve America's food, water, and energy crises, he didn't just think big-he thought up. Despommier's stroke of genius, the vertical farm, has excited scientists, architects, and politicians around the globe. These farms, grown inside skyscrapers, would provide solutions to many of the serious problems we currently face, including: -Allowing year-round crop production -Providing ..."