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1 DPC Associates Presents: Web Site Links/References: Sustainable Design Architects Designers Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR) New York Chapter Has Carbon & Lifestyle Calculator Includes Al Gore s Seven Point Pledge Efficiency Value Organization PAGE 1 OF 6

2 Natural Resources Defense Council Smart Growth Network (part of the Sustainable Communities network) US Department of Energy US Green Building Council Global Green USA: TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES: GREEN HIGHWAYS PARTNERSHIP: CALIFORNIA GREEN SOLUTIONS: EVERYTHING IS CONNECTED Healthy House Institute: PAGE 2 OF 6

3 WORLD CHANGING: THE WEEK IN SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION Oil Depletion The Solar Economy Sustainable Communities Architecture/Planning/New Age James Howard Kunstler, author, visionary In this web site he expands upon a lot of the ideas put forth in the film and in his books. There are a lot of related web sites, too numerous to mention. Peter Calthorpe, architect, planner PAGE 3 OF 6

4 Books: GENERAL CSI - Project Resources Manual CSI MANUAL OF PRACTICE 5TH EDITION Construction Nightmares Jobs from Hell and How to Avoid Them, by Arthur F. O Leary FAIA & James Acret ESQ. Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by William A. McDonough The HOK Guidebook to Sustainable Design by Sandra F. Mendler, William Odell, Mary Ann Lazarus Living Spaces: Ecological building and Design Edited by Thomas Schmitz-Gunther Green Building Materials: A Guide to Product Selection and Specification by Ross Spiegel, Dru Meadows The Solar Electric House, by Stephen J. Strong Ecodesign: A Manual for Ecological Design by Ken Yeang Your Green Home: A Guide to Planning a Healthy, Environmentally Friendly New Home Ecological Building and Design, by Alex Wilson Green Building Products: The GreenSpec Guide to Residential Building Materials, Edited by Alex Wilson and Mark Piepkorn The Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings, by Alex Wilson World Changing A User s Guide for the 21 st Century, Edited by Alex Steffen Earth in the Balance, by Al Gore An Inconvenient Truth, by Al Gore Ecological Architecture, by James Steele The Safe Shopper s Bible, by David Steinman Clean and Green and Better Basics for the Home, by Annie Bertold-Bond Green Buildings: Project Planning & Cost Estimating, 2006, RS Means Solar Revolution: The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry by Travis Bradford The Passive Solar Design and Construction Handbook by Inc. Steven Winter Associates (Author), Michael J. Crosbie (Editor) Passive Solar Buildings (Solar Heat Technologies) (Hardcover) by J. Douglas Balcomb (Editor) Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution (Paperback) PAGE 4 OF 6

5 by Paul Hawken (Author), Amory Lovins (Author), L. Hunter Lovins (Author) Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature (Paperback) by Janine M. Benyus The Philosophy of Sustainable Design (Hardcover) by Jason F. McLennan Ecological Design, Tenth Anniversary Edition (Paperback) by Sim Van der Ryn (Author), Stuart Cowan (Author) Energy Autonomy: The Economic, Social and Technological Case for Renewable Energy (Hardcover) by Hermann Scheer James Howard Kunstler The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America s Man-Made Landscape 1993 Home From Nowhere: Remaking Our Everyday World for The 21st Century 1998 The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century 2005 ENERGY Beyond Oil: The View from Hubbert's Peak by Kenneth S. Deffeyes 2006 The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies by Richard Heinberg 2Rev Ed edition (July 13, 2005) PowerDown: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World by Richard Heinberg 2004 Peak Everything: Waking Up to the Century of Declines by Richard Heinberg 2007 Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum, by Michael T. Klare 2005 PAGE 5 OF 6

6 Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy, by Michael T. Klare 2008 Kicking the Carbon Habit Kicking the Carbon Habit: Global Warming and the Case for Renewable and Nuclear Energy, by William Sweet 2006 The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World (Paperback) by Paul Roberts Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy by Matthew R. Simmons 2006 SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES Building Suburbia, by Dolores Hayden 2002 Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States, by Kenneth T. Jackson 1985 The Natural Step for Communities, by Sarah James & Torbjörn Lahti 2004 The Option of Urbanism, by Christopher B. Leinberger 2008 Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design With Nature, by Douglas Farr 2008 Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream by Andres Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Jeff Speck 2001 Towns and Townmaking Principles by Andres Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk 1991 PUBLIC HEALTH Silent Spring, by Rachel Carson 1962 Urban Sprawl and Public Health Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities, by Howard Frumpkin, Lawrence Frank, and Richard Jackson Diet for a Dead Planet, by Christopher D. Cook 2006 Waistland: The R/evolutionary Science Behind Our Weight and Fitness Crisis, by Deirdre Barrett 2007 PAGE 6 OF 6

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