Bioshelters, ocean arks, city farming : ecology as the basis of design / Nancy Jack Todd and John Todd.

Main entry:

Todd, Nancy Jack, 1938-

Title & Author:

Bioshelters, ocean arks, city farming : ecology as the basis of design / Nancy Jack Todd and John Todd.

Publication:

Description:

210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-176) and index.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Proposes the use of biology -- incorporating principles inherent in the natural world -- as a design for human settlements. The New Alchemy Institute on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, founded by the authors, is one of a number of projects in ecological design described in this book.

ISBN:

0871563487
9780871563484
0871568144 (pbk.)
9780871568144 (pbk.)

Subject:

New Alchemy Institute.
Human ecology.
Bioengineering.
Architecture, Domestic Environmental aspects.
Fish culture.
Organic farming.
Biotechnology.
Biotechnologie.
Pisciculture.
Agriculture biologique.
Écologie humaine.
Architecture domestique Aspect de l'environnement.
human ecology.
bioengineering.

Added entries:

Todd, John, 1939-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 30381
Call No.: ID:88-B2385
Status: Available

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