Heinberg, Richard
When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving the Long Emergency
- ISBN 13:
- 9781933392455
- author:
- Heinberg, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 493
- Dimensions:
- 216 mm X 280 mm
- Genre:
- Writing & Reading Economic Sociology Reference
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving the Long Emergency, 2nd Edition This comprehensive guide provides practical wisdom for living sustainably in the face of potential disasters, social upheaval, economic meltdown, or environmental catastrophe. Matthew Stein's manual covers essential skills for self-reliance, from renewable energy and water purification to first-aid and crisis management. Inside, you'll find detailed information on installing renewable energy systems, finding and sterilizing water, keeping warm in emergency situations, and more. The book also explores alternative health and first-aid techniques, securing energy and power, and metalworking. Fully revised and expanded, this edition offers a positive and proactive approach to making a shift towards sustainability.
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