| Main Title |
Choosing a sustainable future : ideas and inspiration from Ithaca, NY / |
| Author |
Walker, Liz,
|
| Publisher |
New Society Publishers, |
| Year Published |
2010 |
| OCLC Number |
662578706 |
| ISBN |
9780865716759; 0865716757 |
| Subjects |
Sustainable development--New York (State)--Ithaca ;
Community development--New York (State)--Ithaca ;
Environmental management--New York (State)--Ithaca ;
Sustainable living--New York (State)--Ithaca
|
| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ESAM |
HC79.E5W2675 2010 |
|
Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
08/22/2011 |
|
| Collation |
272 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Preface- why I [Liz Walker] wrote this book -- Introduction: another world is possible -- Learning from the First Nations -- Growing a local food culture -- Green building/green energy -- Building alivable city: smart land use and transportation alternatives -- Local, living economy -- Educating for a sustainable future -- Getting the word out: alternative media -- Health and wellness for all -- Addressing racism -- Ithaca is Gorges -- Turning waste into gold -- Local government and institutional change -- Changing culture, changing lives -- Art at the heart- Ithaca celebrates! -- Bringing it all together- what have we learned? "The City of Ithaca, New York has embraced the sustainability revolution with incredible enthusiasm. From co-ops and carshares to credit unions and community health care, Ithaca is rising to the challenges of the day with practical, real-world solutions. Choosing a Sustainable Future explores all aspects of the city's emerging green culture, introducing a rich variety of successful innovators and ideas ..."--Page 4 of cover. |
| Place Published |
Gabriola Island, BC |
| PUB Date Free Form |
2010 |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2010362599 |
| Merged OCLC records |
601130411 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20110818195615 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
01864cam 2200409 a 45020 |
