ECO-BUILDING
Books
The
Next American Metropolis: Ecology, Community, and the American Dream by Peter Calthorpe, Peter. 1993. The Next American
Metropolis: Ecology, Community, and the American Dream. New York: Princeton
Architectural Press.
Superbia:
31 Ways to Create Sustainable Neighbourhoods by Dan Chiras & Dave Wann
2003.
Superbia: 31 Ways to Create Sustainable Neighbourhoods. Gabriola Island, BC:
New Society Publishers.
The
Creative City : A Toolkit for Urban Innovators by Charles Landry
Landry,
Charles. 2000. The Creative City : A Toolkit for Urban Innovators.
London:
Earthscan Publications.
Creating
a Life Together: Practical Tools to Grow Ecovillages and Intentional
Communities by
Diana Leafe Christian 2003. Creating a Life Together: Practical
Tools to Grow Ecovillages and Intentional Communities. Gabriola Island,
New Society Publishers.
Suburban
Nation: The Rise of Sprawl & the Decline of the American Dream by Andres Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk and Jeff
Speck . 2000.
Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream. New
York: North Point Press.
The
Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of AmericaÕs Man-Made Landscape by James Howard Kuntsler 1993. The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of
AmericaÕs Man-Made Landscape. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Ecocities:
Building Cities in Balance with Nature by Richard Register
2002.
Ecocities: Building Cities in Balance with Nature. Berkeley:
Berkeley
Hills Books. (www.berkeleyhills.com)
Continuous
Productive Urban Landscapes (CPULs): Designing Urban Agriculture for
Sustainable Cities
by Andre Viljoen, Katrin Bohn and Joe Howe . 2005. Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes (CPULs):
Designing Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Cities. Oxford: Architechtural
Press.
Energy Experts: Rocky
Mountain Institute
www.rmi.org
Ecosa Institute
- Education programs for Ecological Designers
www.ecosainstitute.org
The Gaia
Institute - Integrating human communities with natural systems
www.gaia-inst.org
gen.ecovillage.org
www.greenmap.org