Building Without Borders : Sustainable Construction for the Global Village (Natural Building Series)


  Building Without Borders : Sustainable Construction for the Global Village (Natural Building Series)  Book Description Building Without Borders describes pioneering efforts to create sustainable shelter for billions currently under-housed. It surveys projects around the world that are housing the homeless without destroying natural habitats to do so, by drawing upon local traditions such as bamboo, straw bale and earthen construction. Highly illustrated and popular in style, it includes case studies, technical information, and the latest thinking on truly sustainable construction, and advocates education and training as the means to empower local peoples to create houses for themselves. Joseph F. Kennedy cofounded Builders Without Borders, an international consortium of natural builders and architects serving homeless and under-housed populations. He teaches ecological design and natural building at New College of California, and co-edited The Art of Natural Building .  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book Description Building Without Borders describes pioneering efforts to create sustainable shelter for billions currently under-housed. It surveys projects around the world that are housing the homeless without destroying natural habitats to do so, by drawing upon local traditions such as bamboo, straw bale and earthen construction. Highly illustrated and popular in style, it includes case studies, technical information, and the latest thinking on truly sustainable construction, and advocates education and training as the means to empower local peoples to create houses for themselves. Joseph F. Kennedy cofounded Builders Without Borders, an international consortium of natural builders and architects serving homeless and under-housed populations. He teaches ecological design and natural building at New College of California, and co-edited The Art of Natural Building ....


Oral Performance and Its Context (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum)

Donald B. Redford


  Oral Performance and Its Context (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum)  Donald B. Redford  Book DescriptionThis volume is concerned with aspects of orality and literacy in the ancient world. It arises from the tremendous contemporary interest among scholars in questions of how literacy and orality co-exist and interact in the ancient world. The contents of the book are refereed papers originally presented at the fifth biennial 'Orality and Literacy in ancient Greece' held at The University of Melbourne in 2002. Papers are offered by scholars from Britain, the USA, Canada and Australia which deal with a range of periods and genres in antiquity, from Homer through to Roman literature. The book will be of great interest to students and scholars of the ancient world.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book DescriptionThis volume is concerned with aspects of orality and literacy in the ancient world. It arises from the tremendous contemporary interest among scholars in questions of how literacy and orality co-exist and interact in the ancient world. The contents of the book are refereed papers originally presented at the fifth biennial 'Orality and Literacy in ancient Greece' held at The University of Melbourne in 2002. Papers are offered by scholars from Britain, the USA, Canada and Australia which deal with a range of periods and genres in antiquity, from Homer through to Roman literature. The book will be of great interest to students and scholars of the ancient world....

Beneath the Window: Early Ranch Life in the Big Bend Country

Patricia Wilson Clothier


  Beneath the Window: Early Ranch Life in the Big Bend Country  Patricia Wilson Clothier  Book DescriptionBefore it became a national park, the Big Bend was home to a number of ranches and mining operations. On the Wilson ranch, which stood at the center of the current park, Patricia Wilson Clothier spent her youth exploring the wonders of ranch life in the Chisos. Patricia?s richly detailed memories, coupled with a backdrop of Depression era hardships, bring the Big Bend to life in this original and vivid description of a childhood spent Beneath the Window.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book DescriptionBefore it became a national park, the Big Bend was home to a number of ranches and mining operations. On the Wilson ranch, which stood at the center of the current park, Patricia Wilson Clothier spent her youth exploring the wonders of ranch life in the Chisos. Patricia?s richly detailed memories, coupled with a backdrop of Depression era hardships, bring the Big Bend to life in this original and vivid description of a childhood spent Beneath the Window....

Third Day Offerings

David M. McKee


  Third Day Offerings  David M. McKee  Book DescriptionPeaking at No. 2 on Billboard?s Top Contemporary Christian chart, Offerings established the Christian rock band Third Day as not just entertainers, but worshippers in their faith. Each song from the album evokes a myriad of emotions regarding any situation in life where there is a call for help. Now in print, this one-of-a-kind matching folio is much more than your standard songbook. It includes devotionals written by the band, photos, guitar tablature, lyric sheets with chords, transparency masters, and PowerPoint lyric files. Think of it as the most comprehensive resource guide of its kind. Titles are: King of Glory ? These Thousand Hills ? Your Love Oh Lord ? Agnus Dei/Worthy ? Saved ? My Hope Is You ? You?re Everywhere ? Thief ? Consuming Fire ? All the Heavens ? Love Song.  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book DescriptionPeaking at No. 2 on Billboard?s Top Contemporary Christian chart, Offerings established the Christian rock band Third Day as not just entertainers, but worshippers in their faith. Each song from the album evokes a myriad of emotions regarding any situation in life where there is a call for help. Now in print, this one-of-a-kind matching folio is much more than your standard songbook. It includes devotionals written by the band, photos, guitar tablature, lyric sheets with chords, transparency masters, and PowerPoint lyric files. Think of it as the most comprehensive resource guide of its kind. Titles are: King of Glory ? These Thousand Hills ? Your Love Oh Lord ? Agnus Dei/Worthy ? Saved ? My Hope Is You ? You?re Everywhere ? Thief ? Consuming Fire ? All the Heavens ? Love Song....

Santa Paws : Santa Paws Saves The Day (Santa Paws)

Kris Edwards


  Santa Paws : Santa Paws Saves The Day (Santa Paws)  Kris Edwards  Book Description The Callahan family is on their way to Vermont for a fun-filled holiday on the ski slopes. Santa Paws and the new puppy are looking forward to a nice, relaxing week curled up next to the lodge fire. But up in the cold, snowy mountains, there's lots of people who need help. Fortunately, there's one dog who always comes to the rescue -- Santa Paws! But will his playful new sidekick accidentally get him *into* trouble instead of out of it?  книги, книжный магазин, интернет-магазин Book Description The Callahan family is on their way to Vermont for a fun-filled holiday on the ski slopes. Santa Paws and the new puppy are looking forward to a nice, relaxing week curled up next to the lodge fire. But up in the cold, snowy mountains, there's lots of people who need help. Fortunately, there's one dog who always comes to the rescue -- Santa Paws! But will his playful new sidekick accidentally get him *into* trouble instead of out of it?...


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