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UNINA9910463246103321 |
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Autore |
Greer John Michael |
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Titolo |
Green wizardry : conservation, solar power, organic gardening, and other hands-on skills from the appropriate tech toolkit / / John Michael Greer |
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Gabriola Island, B.C. : , : New Society Publishers, , [2013] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Sustainable living |
Energy conservation |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Foreword: A Time for Wizardry -- PART ONE : PRINCIPLES. Lesson 1: Introducing Energy -- Lesson 2: Introducing Matter -- Lesson 3: Introducing Information -- Lesson 4: Thinking in Systems -- Lesson 5: Flows and Funds -- Lesson 6: Sustainability and Resilience -- Resources for Part One -- |
PART TWO : FOOD. Lesson 7: The Small Garden -- Lesson 8: Understanding Soil -- Lesson 9: Composting and Mulching -- Lesson 10: Keeping Them Healthy -- Lesson 11: Season Extenders -- Lesson 12: Saving Seeds -- Lesson 13: Breeding New Varieties -- Lesson 14: Wild Helpers -- Lesson 15: Home Livestock -- Lesson 16: The Unwanted -- Lesson 17: Storing the Harvest -- Lesson 18: Using the Harvest -- Resources for Part Two -- |
PART THREE : ENERGY. Lesson 19: Using Less Energy -- Lesson 20: Caulking and Weatherstripping -- Lesson 21: Insulation -- Lesson 22: Window Coverings -- Lesson 23: Conserving the Differences -- Lesson 24: Hayboxes and Sunboxes -- Lesson 25: Solar Hot Water -- Lesson 26: Passive Solar Heat -- Lesson 27: Solar Electricity -- Lesson 28: Wind Power -- Lesson 29: Other Energy Sources -- Lesson 30: Transportation -- Resources for Part Three -- |
PART FOUR : WHOLE SYSTEMS. Lesson 31: Putting It Together -- Lesson |
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32: The New Alchemy Option -- Lesson 33: The Down Home Funk Option -- Lesson 34: The Retrofit Option -- Lesson 35: The Way of Dissensus -- Lesson 36: The Long View -- Resources for Part Four -- Afterword: Why It Matters. |
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<div>Tested skills for thriving in the age of limits</div> |
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UNINA9910784626103321 |
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Autore |
Vengel Alan A. <1947-> |
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Titolo |
Sprout! [[electronic resource] ] : everything I needed to know about sales I learned from my garden / / Alan Vengel & Greg Wright |
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San Francisco, : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c2004 |
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1-60994-392-9 |
1-282-29907-7 |
9786612299070 |
1-60509-283-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (169 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; One: The Sales Garden; Two: Planning a Sales Garden; Three: Persistent Seeding; Four: Nurturing Pays Off; Five: Harvesting and Renewing; Epilogue: New Beginnings; |
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This guide is about sustaining a career in sales and keeping it both fun and profitable. It uses a gardening metaphor that can be applied immediately to real sales situations, and helps people have less stress and more enjoyment in their jobs - and make more money doing it. |
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