Slow Wood: Greener Building From Local Forests Brian Donahue Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Life Style

A Radical Proposal For Healing The Relationship Between Humans And Forests Through Responsible Sustainable Use Of Local Regional Wood In Home Building American Homes Are Typically Made Lumber Plywood Delivered By Global System Ruthless Extraction Or Concrete Steel Which Even Worse Planet Is Often Most Material But We Need To Protect Diverse As Much Desperately More Houses Brian Donahue Addresses This Modern Conundrum Documenting His Experiences Timber Frame From Growing On Family Farm Practicing “Worst First” Forestry Stories Trees He Used (Sugar Maple Black Cherry Birch Hemlock) Some Didn’t (White Pine Red Oak) Book Also Explores History Americans’ With Their Provides New Interpretation Connection Woodlands Delves Into How Bond Was Broken Rise Market Economy Industrial Resource Challenge Restoring Enduring Ultimately Blueprint Stewardship Plan Live Responsibly Woods Offering Approach Both Centered Tightly Connected Ecological Social Values Σελίδες: 296 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0403 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm