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The upcycle : beyond sustainability - designing for abundance / William McDonough and Michael Braungart

By: McDonough, William.
Contributor(s): Braungart, Michael, 1958-.
Publisher: New York : North Point Press, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ©2013Edition: First edition.Description: xvii, 227 pages illustrations 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780865477483.Subject(s): Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Popular works | Environmental protection -- Popular worksGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
A high carb diet for the planet : life upcycles -- Houston, we have a solution : what's next? -- Wind equals food : upcycling energy -- Soil not oil : the resource beneath our feet -- Eat your caviar : celebrating diversity -- The butterfly effect : upcycling into the future -- If you remember these 10 beneficial things, you will have engaged the upcycle
Summary: In this follow-up to Cradle to Cradle, the authors draw on the lessons gained from ten years of putting the Cradle to Cradle concept into practice with businesses, governments, and ordinary people and envision the next step in the solution to our ecological crisis: we don't just use or reuse resources with greater effectiveness, we actually improve the world as we live, create, and build
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On Shelf TD794.5 .M39524 2013 (Browse shelf) Available AU0000000007295
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-224)

A high carb diet for the planet : life upcycles -- Houston, we have a solution : what's next? -- Wind equals food : upcycling energy -- Soil not oil : the resource beneath our feet -- Eat your caviar : celebrating diversity -- The butterfly effect : upcycling into the future -- If you remember these 10 beneficial things, you will have engaged the upcycle

In this follow-up to Cradle to Cradle, the authors draw on the lessons gained from ten years of putting the Cradle to Cradle concept into practice with businesses, governments, and ordinary people and envision the next step in the solution to our ecological crisis: we don't just use or reuse resources with greater effectiveness, we actually improve the world as we live, create, and build

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