Product Description

This team of top-notch writers, brought together by founder Alex Steffen, includes Cameron Sinclair, founder of Architecture for Humanity, GeekCore founder Ethan Zuckerman and sustainable food expert Anna Lappe, among many others. Each chapter will offer practical answers to important questions, such as: Why does buying locally produced food make sense? What steps can we take to influence our workplace toward sustainability? How do we volunteer and advocate more effectively? How can we travel, live, work and learn in world changing ways? How, in short, can every human being help build a better future locally and globally? Illustrated with photographs and designed by Stefan Sagmeister, one of the most influential graphic designers working today, "Worldchanging" will prove that a life that is sustainably prosperous, just and democratic, dynamic and peaceful, is not just possible, it's here.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #261109 in Books
• Published on: 2006-11-17
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 608 pages

Metro, December 21, 2006
A comprehensive, user-friendly manifesto for action with sections
on communities, citites, politics and 'stuff'.

Metro, December 21, 2006
Contains almost everything you need to know about climate change and, more
importantly, what you can do about it.

New Statesman, January 22, 2007
If I were you I'd go out this very moment and get a copy... A goldmine of
sound, green advice.

Customer Reviews

A comprehensive enceclopedia for a bright future
Categorized in clear fields of interest,
introducting many new technologies, organizational aspects and social improvments for a sustainable future.

A book that deserves to be in your library. I use it as an encyclopedia and referrer to other online and offline sources. Great!