David Thorpe

The 'One Planet' Life: A Blueprint for Low Impact Development

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ISBN 13:: 9780415738552
author:: David Thorpe
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Routledge
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 476
Dimensions:: 3.2 x 15.9 x 22.9 cm
Genre:: Science & Nature, Engineering & Technology, Civil Engineering
Condition:: New
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The One Planet Life offers a practical guide to living in harmony with the environment. By using ecological footprint analysis, this approach helps determine the effectiveness of your efforts and provides a path towards a more sustainable lifestyle.

With over 65% of your livelihood supplied from your land, you can make a positive impact on the environment while still meeting your needs. The book explores pioneering Welsh policy, One Planet Development, and its application in urban areas, providing guidelines for finding land, finance, and creating a personal plan for one planet living.

Inside, you'll find detailed guides on sustainable building, food production, renewable energy, reducing carbon emissions from travel, and more. The book also features 20 exemplary examples of one planet living at various scales, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to achieve a sustainable lifestyle or support low-impact initiatives.

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