Leila Darwish: Earth Repair | Taschenbuch

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From contaminated urban lots to polluted waterways and oil spills, how can we transform toxic landscapes and respond to environmental disasters positively and effectively? Earth Repair is packed with accessible, and practical tools for healing and regenerating ecosystems to create thriving, fertile places and food forests.

Über den Autor

Leila Darwish is a community organizer, urban gardener and permaculturalist with a BSc in Environmental Conservation Sciences. Most of her grassroots organizing has centered on environmental justice issues in communities struggling with either the threat of or the enduring legacy of toxic contamination of their land and drinking water.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Many Thanks
Introduction: Manualfesto

Chapter 1: Roots of Repair: Decolonization and Environmental Justice
Chapter 2: Earth Repair and Grassroots Bioremediation
Chapter 3: Getting Started
Chapter 4: Microbial Remediation
Chapter 5: Phytoremediation
Chapter 6: Mycoremediation
Chapter 7: The Art of Healing Water
Chapter 8: Oil Spills I: The Anatomy of an Environmental Disaster
Chapter 9: Oil Spills II: Tools for the Grassroots Bioremediator
Chapter 10: Nuclear Energy and Remediating Radiation
Chapter 11: Self-Care for Grassroots Remediators, Community Members and Disaster Responders
Conclusion: Final Words for a Fertile Way Forward

Appendix 1: Contaminants 101
Appendix 2: Conventional Remediation Techniques
Appendix 3: Metric Conversion Table
Endnotes
Index
About the Author

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2013
Fachbereich:	Biophysik
Genre:	Biologie , Importe
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780865717299
ISBN-10:	086571729X
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Darwish, Leila
Hersteller:	New Society Publishers
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit:	Leila Darwish
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.06.2013
Gewicht:	0,491 kg