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HOME PAGE | THE BOOKS - URBAN AND TRANSPORT View Cart Every day cities become harder to live in and transport more problematic - it doesn't have to be like this - you can bring about change. HOW TO MAKE BIODIESEL Author - LILI Splendid text from the Low Impact Living Initiative - god bless them - produce your own cheap, carbon neutral diesel without altering your engine. £ 8.95 Click here to view full book details  FROM THE FRYER TO THE FUEL TANK Author - J & K Tickell Subtitled How to Make Cheap, Clean Fuel from Free Vegetable Oil. Based on the work of the authors and tested over the 10,000 mile trip of the now famous ?Veggie Van? this manual shows you how to convert used vegetable oil into a fuel that works. Only 5 UKP - new but pages 12 and 14 blank so replaced by photcopies £ 5.00 Click here to view full book details  FUTURE DRIVE Author - D. Sperling Subtitled Electric Vehicles & Sustainable Transport - a jog through the case for electric cars and an assessment of major alternative fuels. £ 14.95 Click here to view full book details  CUTTING YOUR CAR USE Author - A. Semlyen Buy me and learn how. £ 4.95 Click here to view full book details  CARFREE CITIES Author - J. Crawford Starting from the premise that a car-free city is a sustainable city the author uses historic and current examples of good practice to suggest ways to alter our cities and ensure that new developments aren’t destroyed by the car. £ 19.95 Click here to view full book details  BIOREGIONAL SOLUTIONS Author - Examples and theory of local solutions to global problems - the only way to make cities work. £ 6.00 Click here to view full book details  STREET RECLAIMING Author - D. Engwicht Subtitled How to create livable streets and vibrant communities this is a recipe book to rid our streets of the tyranny of the car. £ 14.95 Click here to view full book details  FOR HUNGER PROOF CITIES - SUSTAINABLE URBAN FOOD SYSTEMS Author - Welsh & others First book we've come across to deal with the vital topic of food security from an urban perspective. Lots of case studies, ideas and a 'can do' tone make this essential for activists and theoreticians alike. £ 23.95 Click here to view full book details  CREATING SUSTAINABLE CITIES Author - H. Giradet One of the excellent Schumacher Briefings. £ 5.00 Click here to view full book details  GREENING CITIES Author - J. Roelofs 'Building Just & Sustainable Communities' a splendid, practical book that looks at all the aspects that a city would need to encompass to become 'sustainable'. £ 18.99 Click here to view full book details

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