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Title Drawdown : the most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming / edited by Paul Hawken.

Publication Info. New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2017]

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  363.738 DRAWDOWN    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  363.738 DRAWDOWN    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  363.7387 DRA    Storage
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  363.7387 DRAWDOWN    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  363.73 DRA    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  363.738 DRAWDOWN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  363.738 Q HAWKEN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Non Fiction  363.738 Q HAWKEN    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  363.738 DRAWDOWN    DUE 05-06-24
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  363.738 HAWKEN    Check Shelf

Description xv, 240 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Energy -- Wind turbines -- Microgrids -- Geothermal -- Solar farms -- Rooftop solar -- Wave and tidal -- Concentrated solar -- Biomass -- Nuclear -- Cogeneration -- Micro wind -- Alexander von Humboldt -- Methane digesters -- In-stream hydro -- Waste to energy -- Grid flexibility -- Energy storage, utilities -- Energy storage, distributed -- Solar water -- Food -- Plant rich diet -- Farmland restoration -- Reduced food waste -- Clean cookstoves -- Multistrata agroforestry -- Improved rice production -- Silvopasture -- Why bother? -- Regenerative agriculture -- Nutrient management -- Tree intercropping -- Conservation agriculture -- Composting -- Biochar -- Tropical staple trees -- Farmland irrigation -- The hidden half of nature -- Managed grazing -- Women and girls -- Women smallholders -- Family planning -- Educating girls -- Buildings and cities -- Net zero buildings -- Walkable cities -- Bike infrastructure -- Green roofs -- LED lighting -- Heat pumps -- Smart glass -- Smart thermostats -- District heating -- Landfill methane -- Insulation -- Retrofitting -- Water distribution -- Building automation.
Land use -- Forest protection -- Coastal wetlands -- Tropical forests -- Bamboo -- The man who stopped the desert -- Perennial biomass -- Peatlands -- Indigenous peoples' land management -- Temperate forests -- The hidden life of trees -- Afforestation -- Transport -- Mass transit -- High speed rail -- Ships -- Electric vehicles -- Ridesharing -- Electric bikes -- Cars -- Airplanes -- Trucks -- Telepresence -- Trains -- Materials -- Household recycling -- Industrial recycling -- Alternative cement -- Refrigerant management -- Recycled paper -- Bioplastic -- Water saving, home -- Coming attractions -- Repopulating the mammoth steppe -- Pasture cropping -- Enhanced weathering of minerals -- Marine permaculture -- Intensive silvopasture -- Artificial leaf -- Autonomous vehicles -- Solid-state wave energy -- Living buildings -- On care for our common home -- Direct air capture -- Hydrogen-boron fusion -- Smart highways -- Hyperloop -- Microbial farming -- Industrial hemp -- Perennial crops -- A cow walks onto a beach -- Ocean farming -- Smart grids -- Building with wood -- Reciprocity -- An opening -- Methodology -- What do the numbers tell us?
Subject Climate change mitigation.
Global warming -- Prevention.
Climate change mitigation. (OCoLC)fst01749583
Global warming -- Prevention. (OCoLC)fst00943524
Added Author Hawken, Paul, editor.
Added Title Draw down
Other Form: Online version: Drawdown. New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2017] 9781524704650 (DLC) 2017007803
ISBN 9780143130444 (paperback)
0143130447 (paperback)
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