The transition handbook : from oil dependency to local resilience / Rob Hopkins.
By: Hopkins, Rob
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TextPublisher: Dartington, Totnes, Devon, [England] : [White River Junction, Vt.] : Green Books ; Distributed in the USA by Chelsea Green, 2008Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-236) and index.Description: 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781900322188; 1900322188.Subject(s): Petroleum reserves | Self-reliant living | Sustainable living | Energy conservation | Energy consumption -- Social aspects | Energy policy -- Citizen participation | Energy conservation -- Citizen participationDDC classification: 333.79 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 333.7913 H776 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003376563 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-236) and index.
pt. 1: The head -- Why peak oil and climate change mean that small is inevitable -- Peak oil and climate change: the two great oversights of our times -- The view from the mountain-top -- Why rebuilding resilience is as important as cutting carbon emissions -- Why small is inevitable -- Summing up part one -- pt. 2: The heart: why having a positive vision is crucial -- How peak oil and climate change affect us: 'post-petroleum stress disorder' -- Understanding the psychology of change -- Harnessing the power of a positive vision -- A vision for 2030: looking back over the transition -- Kinsale - A first attempt at community visioning -- Summing up part two -- pt. 3: The hands -- Exploring the transition model for inspiring local resilience-building -- The transition concept -- How to start a transition initiative -- The first year of transition town totnes -- The viral spread of the transition concept .
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