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In his debut book, Martin Summer aims to help listeners find nature in an urban world. He discusses how our modern lives differ from the lifestyles of our ancestors. He then proceeds to cover six big problems of urbanization and their destructive impact on our lives. Practical solutions follow each discussed danger. In the next part of the book, the author reveals what connecting with nature means in today's world and why it's possible to do so even in a big city. He discusses the tricky subject of finding a compromise between technology and nature.

In today's economy, there are more reasons than ever to cut your energy bill. Learn how to save money by generating your own free renewable energy now!

Are you thinking about overhauling your health and happiness? Are you looking for advice on how to live a green eco-friendly, healthy, and happy life? Are you looking for tips, recipes, and simple life hacks for a cleaner diet and beauty regimes? A simpler and safer alternative to your menstrual cycle? Do you want to prepare for and have the safest pregnancy—eliminating the dangers of diet and home environments, and finding green alternatives to give your child the best start possible?

Renewable energy is good for your wallet. Those who see that opportunity are already seizing it … all the way to the bank. Green Is Good is a no-nonsense guide to how you, the average American, can easily incorporate clean energy and energy efficiency into your daily life and in the process save money, make money, and help wean your community off fossil fuels.

Keeping chickens doesn’t need to be difficult and time-consuming. The hardest part is starting and setting everything up. But once you have your flock and routine established, you won’t need to spend as much time and effort on them. As long as you have the space, the interest, and a healthy appetite for eggs, anyone can raise chickens from home. Yes, even you.

Are you overwhelmed by the extreme views on sustainability presented by the media? Struggling with feelings of anxiety, frustration, and helplessness as you navigate the pressures of living sustainably? In "Man's Search for Sustainability," David Auge, after decades of research, offers a groundbreaking perspective by comparing two of nature's most fascinating insect communities—honeybees and desert locusts.

With the publication of Bringing Nature Home, Douglas Tallamy revealed the critical role native plants play in attracting beneficial insects—and ushered in what is widely considered one of the most consequential movements in gardening. With Nature’s Best Hope, Tallamy expanded his audience from gardeners to homeowners with a passionate advocacy that detailed how everyone with a yard can make a positive environmental impact.

In diesem umfassenden Ratgeber für angehende Camper werden alle wesentlichen Aspekte des Lebens und Reisens im Camper detailliert behandelt. Der Text führt Leser durch die praktischen Schritte der Vorbereitung auf das Camperleben, beginnend mit der Auswahl des richtigen Campers, der Anpassung an ein mobiles Büro für digitale Nomaden, bis hin zu effektiven Strategien für das Leben auf der Straße mit Familie und Haustieren. Zudem werden wichtige finanzielle Überlegungen wie Budgetierung und Spartipps ausführlich diskutiert.

Hast auch du die Nase voll davon, dass es kurz nach deiner Aufräum-Aktion wieder aussieht, als wäre eine Horde Wildschweine durch die Wohnung gefegt? Dann brauchst du dieses Buch! Erfahre, was ordentliche Menschen anders machen und mit welchen einfachen Tricks sie ihr Zuhause entrümpeln und aufräumen. Du wirst staunen, wie simpel diese Methoden sind - und du wirst begeistert sein, wie schnell du sie selber umsetzen kannst.

Embark on a journey towards self-sufficiency and sustainable living with the "Self-Sufficient Farming and Homesteading Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle." This comprehensive collection combines two essential guides that will empower you to cultivate a thriving small-scale farm and create a self-sustaining homestead in your own backyard.

Unlock the secrets to a more self-reliant and sustainable lifestyle with 'Building Your Backyard Homestead: A Blueprint for Sustainable Living and Self-Sufficiency in Your Own Space.' In this captivating audiobook, you'll embark on a transformative journey towards cultivating your own thriving homestead, right in your backyard.

Living in urban environments or dealing with harsh weather conditions often challenges traditional gardening. However, hydroponics presents an innovative solution, enabling you to cultivate lush gardens in small spaces throughout any season. Hydroponics is the ultimate answer for those seeking a sustainable way to provide their families with fresh, nutritious herbs and vegetables year-round.

How to Create an Eco-Friendly Sustainable Family10 Easy Steps to Build an Eco-Friendly Family Culture By Penny P. You already knew a more sustainable lifestyle would be better for the planet... But did you know it could be fun for your family too? The world is in crisis, and you want to make a difference. You know certain products come with a high carbon footprint and the echoes of dubious ethical practices… but the alternatives seem far too expensive. How can you possibly make more sustainable choices with so many contradictory opinions to sift through? And how can you do it on a limited budget?

50 Things to Know to Attract Wildlife to Your Yard offers an approach to attracting birds, critters, and other interesting wildlife to your yard. Most books on gardening for attracting wildlife tell you to use specific plants and provide some advice on what different animals find appealing in a habitat. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book will give you advice on how to cultivate and maintain a garden for animals, birds, and insects to visit. Based on knowledge from the world's leading experts, this book is a great first stop on your gardening journey.

Meine besten Haushaltstipps und -rezepte für Küche, Bad & Co. Shampoo, Deo, Waschmittel und mehr selber machen, um den Geldbeutel und die Umwelt nachhaltig zu schonen sowie dem eigenen Körper etwas Gutes zu tun. Tagtäglich begleitet er uns und wird doch oftmals "nebenbei" erledigt: Der Haushalt und alles, was damit zusammenhängt. Doch bei genauerer Betrachtung erschließt sich hier eine völlig neue Welt, die enorm vielfältig ist.

A new generation of urban homesteaders are leading the way in environmental consciousness and sustainable living in a world of consumerism and imposing climate change. Learn the skills, habits, and choices that you can make to become more self-reliant in an urban setting and to reduce your mark on the world around you.

En estos tiempos de incertidumbre, cada vez somos más los que pensamos en la idea de vivir "fuera de la red". La noción de autosuficiencia y de poder vivir del mundo que nos rodea sin dejar una enorme huella de carbono es más que tentadora. Si es algo en lo que ha pensado mucho, este es exactamente el libro para usted. No hay ninguna razón real que le impida convertirse en un genio fuera de la red y dar ese paso valiente y aventurero hacia la autosuficiencia. Así que, ¡haga clic en el botón Comprar ahora y dé un giro a su vida hoy mismo!

Ville du også ønske, at du havde mere tid til det, du sætter allermest pris på? Og kunne du tænke dig at komme i gang med at spare op og investere for på sigt at blive økonomisk uafhængig? Måske for at kunne gå på nedsat tid, tage orlov, lave frivilligt arbejde eller rejse? Frihed, FIRE og familieliv handler om, hvordan en familie på fire har ændret deres liv i rejsen mod økonomisk uafhængighed og skabt mere tid til det, som er vigtigst i deres liv.

Hugelkultur, also sometimes referred to as hugel bed, is a permaculture gardening technique for growing vegetables in heaps made from timber and covered over with topsoil. In this short introduction to a well established but little known growing concept, you will discover what it involves and how it can be used to great advantage particularly in dry arid regions. With a proper understanding and application of this simple technique, vegetables can be grown with minimum irrigation—and less backache!

Grüner wird′s nicht! Nachhaltig leben, um den Planeten für kommende Generationen zu erhalten, das wollen inzwischen die meisten Menschen. Doch während Flugverzicht, Recycling und vegane Ernährung zum guten Ton gehören, bleibt ein Thema in der Diskussion außen vor: unser Geld. Dabei ist der bewusste Umgang mit Geld ein entscheidender Hebel, um den Planeten zu schützen.