
Slow Wood: Greener Building from Local Forests - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300273472ISBN-10:300273479UPC:9780300273472Book Category:Nature, House & HomeBook Subcategory:Plants, Sustainable Living, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionBook Topic:TreesSize:9.30 x 6.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCW2WBQW7K
A radical proposal for healing the relationship between humans and forests through responsible, sustainable use of local and regional wood in home building American homes are typically made of lumber and plywood delivered by a global system of ruthless extraction, or of concrete and steel, which are even worse for the planet. Wood is often the most sustainable material for building, but we need...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300273472ISBN-10:300273479UPC:9780300273472Book Category:Nature, House & HomeBook Subcategory:Plants, Sustainable Living, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionBook Topic:TreesSize:9.30 x 6.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCW2WBQW7K
Brian Donahue is professor emeritus of American Environmental Studies at Brandeis University. He is a farmer, historian, and conservationist, and the author of prize-winning books about the past and future of New England farms and forests. He lives in Gill, MA.
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