Ecological and livable cities need an objective method to be examined. This book is in search of a method to determine the level of livability, ecology and ener

Modern city dwellers are largely detached from the environmental effects of their daily lives. The sources of the water they drink, the food they eat, and the e

How to research, visit, evaluate, and join the ecovillage or sustainable community of your dreams. Finding community is as critical as obtaining food and shelte

This book is a point of departure for cities that would like to reap the many benefits of ecological and economic sustainability. It provides an analytical and

Most of the world's population now lives in cities. So if we are to address the problems of environmental deterioration and peak oil adequately, the city has to