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It's not just a theoretical exploration but a practical manual with real-world applicability. The ISBN 9780470228878 ensures you can easily find this valuable resource, which is presented in English and includes illustrations to enhance the learning experience.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100470227427

ISBN-139780470227428

eBay Product ID (ePID)63187380

Product Key Features

Book TitleGreen Living for Dummies

Number of Pages384 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2008

TopicSustainable Living, Environmental Conservation & Protection, Green Business, Green Lifestyle

IllustratorYes

GenreNature, House & Home, Self-Help, Business & Economics

AuthorYvonne Jeffery, Liz Barclay, Michael Grosvenor

FormatPerfect

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight23.1 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width7.4 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

Reviews"Green lifestyle advice for the eco-aware." ("Ethical Corporation Magazine," March 2007) "Essential reading" ("Mature Times," Tuesday 16th May), "Green lifestyle advice for the eco-aware." ( Ethical Corporation Magazine, March 2007) "Essential reading" ( Mature Times, Tuesday 16th May)

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal333.72

Table Of ContentIntroduction.Part I: Understanding the Planet's Challenges and Finding Solutions.Chapter 1: Being Greener for the Good of People and the Planet.Chapter 2: Understanding the Environment's Challenges.Chapter 3:The World's Source of Hope: Renewable Energy Sources.Part II: Living Greenly at Home.Chapter 4: Green Building and Remodeling.Chapter 5: Making Your Home Healthy and Efficient.Chapter 6: Minimizing Your Trash and Decluttering Your Life.Chapter 7: Getting Green in the Yard.Chapter 8: Growing Your Own Food.Chapter 9: Raising Green Kids.Part III: Spending and Investing Your Green (Money).Chapter 10: Making Great Green Diet Decisions.Chapter 11: Wearing It Well.Chapter 12: Ethical Investments, Donations, and Banking Solutions.Part IV: Thinking Greenly on the Road.Chapter 13: Choosing and Using Your Transportation Wisely.Chapter 14: Expanding the Green Vehicle Evolution.Chapter 15: Becoming a Green Traveler.Part V: Creating a Green Societ.Chapter 16: Implementing Ideas for a Green Working Environment.Chapter 17: Getting Involved with Your Community and Beyond.Part VI: The Part of Tens.Chapter 18: Ten Easy Actions that Make an Immediate Impact.Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Darken Your Shade of Green.Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Repair and Restore Rather than Trash.Appendix: Finding Green Products, Services, and Information.Index.

SynopsisWant to do your part to reduce energy consumption, waste, and pollution; clean up the environment, and save the planet? Green Living For Dummies is packed with practical suggestions you can follow to make your lifestyle greener by doing as little damage as possible to the planet and the animal and plant life that depend on it. This practical guide delivers an array of realistic practices and changes you can undertake to help the environment and create a better home for yourself and your loved ones. You'll discover easy and innovative ways to make a difference by reducing energy use and waste, scaling back reliance on your car, and even making minor adjustments to your diet. You'll also find how to live green at work and in your community, and you'll develop a deeper understanding of how these changes benefit both the environment and your own health and well-being! Discover how to: Go green gradually Make eco-friendly home improvements Work greener transportation into your lifestyle Save money by going green Eat locally and organically Raise your children's environmental awareness Reduce waste by repairing, restoring, and reusing Become a green consumer Invest in green companies for fun and profit Complete with handy lists of things you can do to make a difference right away and down the road Green Living For Dummies is the resource you need to start taking steps toward shrinking your footprint., Includes a guide to ethical shopping and investing Your introduction to taking simple steps towards sustainable living Packed with practical and realistic advice, Green Living For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to minimising your impact on the world around you. Here you'll discover effective and simple strategies for making a difference in every part of your life - from reducing energy waste in your home and cutting reliance on your car, to going green in the garden and at work. Minimise household rubbish Buy green energy Eat seasonally and organically Switch holidays for eco-tourism Teach your kids to be green, Want to do your part to reduce energy consumption, waste, and pollution; clean up the environment, and save the planet? Green Living For Dummies is packed with practical suggestions you can follow to make your lifestyle greener by doing as little damage as possible to the planet and the animal and plant life that depend on it. This practical guide delivers an array of realistic practices and changes you can undertake to help the environment and create a better home for yourself and your loved ones. You'll discover easy and innovative ways to make a difference by reducing energy use and waste, scaling back reliance on your car, and even making minor adjustments to your diet. You'll also find how to live green at work and in your community, and you'll develop a deeper understanding of how these changes benefit both the environment and your own health and well-being Discover how to: Go green gradually Make eco-friendly home improvements Work greener transportation into your lifestyle Save money by going green Eat locally and organically Raise your children's environmental awareness Reduce waste by repairing, restoring, and reusing Become a green consumer Invest in green companies for fun and profit Complete with handy lists of things you can do to make a difference right away and down the road Green Living For Dummies is the resource you need to start taking steps toward shrinking your footprint.

LC Classification NumberTD171.7