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Selected Readings on Environmental Design
 

AIA.  AIA Environmental Resource Guide.

Brudtland, Gro Harlem. Our Common Future.

Carson, Rachel.  Silent Spring.

Greater Vancouver Regional District, Old to New - Design Guide:  Salvaged Building Materials in New Construction.

Hawken, Paul.  The Ecology of Commerce.

Jacobs, Jane.  The Death and Life of Great American Cities.

Jacobs, Jane. The Nature of Economies.

Lovelock, James.  Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth.

Naar, Jon.  Design for a Limited Planet.

Pearson, David.  The New  Natural House Book.

Rocky Mountain Institute. A Primer on Sustainable Building.

Schumacher, E.R.  Small is Beautiful.

Steen, Bill and Athena; Bainbridge, David; and Eisenberg, David.  The Straw Bale House

Vale, Robert and Brenda. Green Architecture.

Wright, Frank Lloyd. The Natural House.

Zeiher, Laura C.  The Ecology of Architecture.