365 ways to save the Earth : new and updated edition

by Philippe Bourseiller

Hardcover, 2008

Status

Available

Call number

ENV Bou

Publication

Abrams (2008), Edition: New Upd, Hardcover, 752 pages

Description

"In recent years, concerns about the environment and global warming have moved to the forefront of public consciousness and now play a significant role in our everyday lives. Because our understanding of the steps we need to take to make a positive impact have evolved rapidly, Abrams is updating its successful title 365 Ways to Save the Earth. In this book, each spread includes a breathtaking photograph of nature paired with an action the reader can take to help save the earth. It tackles subjects ranging from automobile use and recycling to shopping and leisure and health and the workplace. With 145 previously unseen images by Bourseiller and an entirely new text based on up-to-the-minute environmental research, this book is an indispensable tool for anyone hoping to take part in preserving the planet."--Publisher description.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member Devil_llama
It's very difficult to see how this can legitimately be called 365 ways to save the earth when most of the suggestions after about a third of the way through the book are just endless repeats of what has already been said...in spite of the fact that there are many things that could actually have
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been added. The photographs are gorgeous, but again, there is a great deal of redundancy, we keep looking at the same spot on earth repeatedly.
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Call number

ENV Bou

Barcode

4858
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