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The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You
Jessica Alba
Sustainability; Health & Self-Help; Family & health; Fitness & diet; Self-sufficiency
Paperback
As a new mum, Jessica Alba wanted to create the safest, healthiest environment for her family. But she was frustrated by the... [more]
$26.99 $24.30
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Sustainable Food: Growing Food in the City
Michael Mobbs
Self-sufficiency; Health & wholefood cookery; Gardening; Gardening: growing fruit & vegetables
Paperback
After renovating his inner-city Sydney terrace and making it almost entirely self-sufficient in energy, water and waste disposal,... [more]
$45.00 $40.50
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Outside the Magic Square: A Handbook for Food Security
Lolo Houbein
Food & beverage technology; Self-sufficiency; Gardening
Paperback
Outside the Magic Square considers issues of food security and offers solutions at the street, neighbourhood and global levels... [more]
$45.00 $40.50
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Making Your Home Sustainable: A Guide to Retrofitting
Derek Wrigley
Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Waste management; Self-sufficiency; Home & house maintenance
Paperback
Making Your Home Sustainable is a practical and easy-to-follow guide for homeowners, builders and architects who are concerned... [more]
$45.00 $40.50
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Down to Earth: A Guide to Simple Living
Rhonda Hetzel
Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Self-help & personal development; Self-sufficiency; Home & house maintenance
Hardback
I was pulled into simple living before I knew what it was. It crept up on me using the smallest of steps and didn't reveal... [more]
$39.95 $35.95
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Greeniology 2020: Greener Living Today, and in the Future
Tanya Ha
Mathematics & Sciences; The environment; Conservation of the environment; Sustainability; Self-sufficiency
Paperback
Do you want to live well, be green and make a difference? Greeniology 2020 is a practical, comprehensive and fun guide to... [more]
$36.99 $33.30
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The Big Trip
Living & working abroad; Self-sufficiency; Travel & holiday; Travel & holiday guides
Paperback
Revamped 2nd edition of the popular Gap Year guide; in-depth destination overviews with suggested itineraries and maps; activity... [more]
$29.99 $27.00
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Living Architecture: Green Roofs and Walls
Christine Goodwin, Graeme Hopkins
Architecture; Architectural structure & design; Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; Urban & municipal planning; Civil engineering, surveying & building; Building construction & materials; Horticulture; Self-sufficiency
Paperback
Provides design inspiration and practical advice on using green roofs and living walls. Extensively illustrated with photographs... [more]
$84.95 $76.45
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City Homesteader: Self-sufficiency on Any Square Footage
Scott Meyer
Reference; Smallholdings; Self-sufficiency; Home & house maintenance; Gardening: growing fruit & vegetables
Paperback
A handbook for the world of self-sufficient living, The City Homesteader provides all the basics--from gardening and composting... [more]
$32.00 $28.80
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The Natural Building Companion: A Comprehensive Guide to Integrative Design...
Ace McArleton, Jacob Deva Racusin
Architecture; Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; Sustainability; Building construction & materials; Self-sufficiency; Home & house maintenance
Mixed media product
Natural buildings not only bring satisfaction to their makers and joy to their occupants but also leave the gentlest footprint... [more]
$79.95 $71.95
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What Would the Buddha Recycle?: The Zen of Green Living
Rosemary Roberts
Religion & beliefs; Self-sufficiency
Paperback
Helps readers channel His Holiness Buddha and reduce their footprint when they: eat mindfully and lose the meat; make a Zen... [more]
$24.95 $22.45
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The Economical Environmentalist: My Attempt to Live a Low-Carbon Life and...
Prashant Vaze
Environmental economics; Mathematics & Sciences; The environment; Self-sufficiency
Paperback
Reducing your carbon emissions in an economic down-turn can be challenging, but saving the planet doesn't have to cost you... [more]
$39.95 $35.95
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Homes for a Changing Climate: Adapting Our Homes and Communities to Cope...
Will Anderson
Architecture; Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; Self-sufficiency; Home renovation & extension
Paperback
Homes for a Changing Climate celebrates the collective wisdom of communities across the world who have been living with climate... [more]
$75.00 $67.50
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The CSIRO Home Energy Saving Handbook
John Wright, Peta Ashworth, Peter Osman
Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Self-sufficiency; Household hints
Paperback
This book offers advice on how to measure and reduce your carbon footprint in all aspects of modern living, including: simple... [more]
$29.99 $27.00
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Fabulous Food from Every Small Garden
Mary Horsfall
Self-sufficiency; Gardening
Paperback
A practical guide to growing different types of food at home in even the smallest of spaces. [more]
$39.95 $35.95
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Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
Matthew B. Crawford
Philosophy; Self-sufficiency
Paperback
Shop Class as Soulcraft brings alive an experience that was once quite common but now seems to be receding from society -... [more]
$22.95 $20.65
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Rethink: The Way You Live
Amanda Talbot
Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; The environment; Self-sufficiency
Hardback
Our world is changing quickly and so are we, adapting to accommodate new social and environmental behaviour. This title reveals... [more]
Brave Old World: A Month-by-Month Guide to Husbandry, or the Fine Art of...
Tom Hodgkinson
Fiction & Literature; Self-sufficiency; Humour
Paperback
A guide for the free-spirited, that takes us on a leisurely tour of husbandry and self-sufficiency throughout the calendar... [more]
Plastic: A Toxic Love Story
Susan Freinkel
Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; The environment; Waste management; Pollution & threats to the environment; Sustainability; Self-sufficiency
Paperback
In this probing look at how plastic built the modern world-- and the price the world has paid for plastic-- journalist Freinkel... [more]
A Home Companion: My Year of Living Like My Grandmother
Wendyl Nissen
Biography; Memoirs; Self-sufficiency
Paperback
Wendyl Nissen's year-long journey towards self-sufficiency. The book details each home discovery as it happens - both the... [more]
Brave Old World: A Month-by-Month Guide to Husbandry, or the Fine Art of...
Tom Hodgkinson
Fiction & Literature; Self-sufficiency; Humour
Hardback
Why shouldn't we return to the ideals of a pre-capitalist, pre-Puritan, pre-consumerist world of feasting, dancing, horse-riding,... [more]
The Greatest Guide to Green Living
Lynne Garner
Self-sufficiency
Paperback
Green living tips and advice to show you how... [more]
Second Skin
India Flint
Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Self-sufficiency; Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts; Needlework & fabric crafts; Fashion & style guides
Hardback
Describes easily achievable ways in which we can care for our planet by living simpler lives and using fewer resources, specifically... [more]
A Life on Gorge River: New Zealand's Remotest Family
Robert Long
Autobiography: general; Self-sufficiency; Travel & holiday
Paperback
Robert Long and his family - wife Catherine, and children Christan (17) and Robyn (14) - live in complete isolation, in a... [more]
The Wonderful Weekend Book: Reclaim Life's Simple Pleasures
Elspeth Thompson
Self-help & personal development; Self-sufficiency; Hobbies, quizzes & games
Paperback
A personal treat or a gift for friends - rediscover the joys of the weekend [more]
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