Terra nova : the new world after oil, cars, and suburbs / Eric W. Sanderson.
2013
HC110.E5 S363 2013 (Mapit)
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Title
Terra nova : the new world after oil, cars, and suburbs / Eric W. Sanderson.
Author
Sanderson, Eric W.
ISBN
9781419704345 hardcover
1419704346 hardcover
1419704346 hardcover
Publication Details
New York : Abrams, 2013.
Language
English
Description
351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Call Number
HC110.E5 S363 2013
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.973/07
Summary
Blending together natural history, architecture, chemistry, and politics, a senior conservation ecologist presents a roadmap for renewing economic growth, revitalizing communities, and creating a sustainable environment.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-335) and index.
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. The siren song
How the sirens sing
An ode to oil
Flexible power
The cheap oil window
Time for space
The great American expansion
The crescendo and the crash
pt. 2. Terra nova
Holding council
Gate duties
Moving to town
Roads to rails
Invest in the sun
pt. 3. Ramifications
A future
Cost, sacrifice, and evolution
Collateral benefits.
How the sirens sing
An ode to oil
Flexible power
The cheap oil window
Time for space
The great American expansion
The crescendo and the crash
pt. 2. Terra nova
Holding council
Gate duties
Moving to town
Roads to rails
Invest in the sun
pt. 3. Ramifications
A future
Cost, sacrifice, and evolution
Collateral benefits.