Description |
xviii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-303) and index. |
Contents |
Fossil fuel depletion and climate change -- Peak oil : peak economy -- Peak oil : peak empire -- Peak America : is our time up? -- Peak technology and the private car -- Peak technology and electric power -- Corporations, media, and disinformation -- Plan C : curtailment and community -- Post-peak : change starts with us -- The energy impact of buildings -- The smart jitney : rapid, realistic transport -- Food, feed, fuel, and COb2s -- Food, health, and survival -- Changing practices -- Kicking the media habit -- Localization -- Reviving and renewing community. |
Subject |
Sustainable development.
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Capitalism -- Environmental aspects.
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Globalization -- Environmental aspects.
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Sustainable development -- Citizen participation.
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Communities.
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ISBN |
9780865716070 |
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0865716072 |
Standard No. |
NLC 20089038681 |
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NZ1 12459616 |
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