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Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman, Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual
Naomi Klein, Yvon Chouinard

Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman, Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual

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Imagine reading the story of a man who flipped conventional business wisdom on its head to make environmental responsibility and adventure the cornerstones of a global brand. That's exactly what you'll find in Yvon Chouinard's book. It's not just about business; it's about a life lived with integrity and the belief that doing good should be part of our daily work. If you're fascinated by the intersection of entrepreneurship, the great outdoors, and sustainable practices, this memoir will resonate with you.

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Anaerobic Digestion - Making Biogas - Making Energy : The Earthscan Expert Guide - Thryft
Tim Pullen

Anaerobic Digestion - Making Biogas - Making Energy : The Earthscan Expert Guide

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in sustainable waste management. The author explains in simple language the different types of anaerobic digestion systems available, giving readers the knowledge to choose the best one for their feedstock. Furthermore, the book showcases the financial benefits of such systems, making it a must-read for farmers and eco-entrepreneurs alike.

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The Extreme Future : The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years - Thryft
James Canton

The Extreme Future : The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years

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The Extreme Future is a must-read for individuals and businesses who want to be prepared for the rapidly changing world. Dr. James Canton offers unique insights into the probable outcomes and future trends in various fields such as business, technology, environment, terrorism, population, and medicine, enabling readers to prepare for potential changes. Furthermore, Canton identifies the rise of China as a new global superpower, and how this can affect the world's power dynamics. The book is perfect for individuals seeking a comprehensive guide on how to navigate the 21st century.

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Minding Your Business - Profits That Restore The Planet - Thryft
Horst Rechelbacher

Minding Your Business - Profits That Restore The Planet

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This book, "Minding Your Business - Profits That Restore The Planet," is a thought-provoking guide for anyone interested in the intersection of business and environmental sustainability. Horst M. Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, shares his personal journey as an eco-preneur and provides compelling arguments for why practicing environmentally sound business is not only ethical but also profitable. Rechelbacher's emphasis on sustainable agriculture and indigenous products, as well as his commitment to phasing out toxic ingredients in cosmetics, make this book a valuable resource for anyone looking to make a positive impact through their business endeavors. It's a wake-up call for mindful entrepreneurs who believe in the power of enlightened capitalism to create a healthier and more abundant future for all.

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Sewage and Industrial Effluent Treatment : A Practical Guide - Thryft
John Arundel

Sewage and Industrial Effluent Treatment : A Practical Guide

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This book would be a good read for plant engineers, managers, designers, and consultants looking for practical solutions to treat a wide range of industrial and domestic wastewaters. The book emphasizes the importance of making the best of present treatment facilities, minimizing waste, maximizing savings, and recycling. The case histories provided in the book serve as good examples for readers to identify their own requirements.

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Construction and the Natural Environment - Thryft
R M Lawton

Construction and the Natural Environment

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This book can be a good read for individuals interested in the construction industry and its impact on the environment. It covers various aspects of environmental factors and their significance in the construction process, making it useful for students pursuing degrees or working in the industry. Its concise and readable survey of environmental aspects makes it a valuable resource for those looking to build sustainably and cost-effectively.

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Hubbert's Peak - The Impending World Oil Shortage - Thryft
Kenneth S. Deffeyes

Hubbert's Peak - The Impending World Oil Shortage

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This book is a must-read for those interested in the future of energy and its impact on society. Deffeyes' interpretation of Hubbert's theory is clear and alarming, providing a compelling case for the need to move away from fossil fuels. The book's most unique feature is its ability to lay out the technical details in a clear and accessible manner.

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Leadership In The Era Of Eco - Thryft
Ram Charan

Leadership In The Era Of Eco

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to become a transformative leader in the era of environmental consciousness. It offers practical guidance on how to navigate the complexities of sustainability while effectively leading teams and organizations. With its insightful case studies and actionable strategies, it equips leaders with the tools they need to drive positive change and make a lasting impact on the planet.

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Allan Savory, Center for Holistic Management

Holistic Resource Management

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Holistic Resource Management is a must-read for farmers and land managers who want to promote the health of their land through sustainable practices. The book presents a holistic approach to land management, emphasizing the importance of mimicking nature's processes. It offers practical guidance on implementing holistic management, making it an indispensable guide for individuals who want to make better decisions within their organizations or personal/professional lives. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on sustainable land management through nature-inspired practices, making it a valuable resource for those interested in environmental conservation.

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