Tuesday, October 5, 2010

More Recommended Books

Transition Omaha has these resources for sale

You can click on the above link and send an email to find out how to get access to these supportive materials.

The Transition Handbook: From oil dependency to local resilience

Rob Hopkins, Chelsea Green Publishing, $25

The Transition Handbook is a ground-breaking book that shows how we can move from feeling anxiety and fear in the face of “peak oil” to developing a positive vision and taking practical action to create a more self-reliant existence.

The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and The Collapse of The American Dream DVD

Barry Silverthorn, Producer, $18

The End of Suburbia explores the American Way of Life and its prospects as the planet approaches a critical era, as global demand for fossil fuels begins to outstrip supply.

Peak Everything: Waking Up to the Century of Declines

Richard Heinberg, New Society Publishers, $25

Peak Everything addresses the personal, psychological, and cultural challenges we face as nature rapidly dictates our new limits. A must read for individuals, business leaders, and policy makers who are serious about effecting real change.

Permaculture: Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability

David Holmgren, Holmgren Design Services, $25

David Holmgren uses permaculture principles as a framework for an empowering but challenging vision of creative adaptation to a world of energy descent.

Future Scenarios: How Communities Can Adapt to Peak Oil and Climate

Change

David Holmgren, Chelsea Green Publishing, $12

David Holmgren shows us what the future might look like in the generations-long era of energy descent that faces us—and also tells us how to adapt to the cultural, political, agricultural, and economic implications of two forces that will shape that future: peak oil and climate chang

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