true false false false 11/23/2009 true false 35.0 2009-11-06T14:33:41Z 0.0 2009-06-27T08:59:45Z false false false true 47653 There are more than 700 reasons to recommend "Eco Design," a 352-page compendium of environmentally sensible products. <p>There are more than 700 reasons to recommend &#8220;Eco Design,&#8221; a 352-page compendium of environmentally sensible products.</p> 0.0 ecoDesign: The Sourcebook true true false 0 2009-12-16T00:00:00Z false Design groupies will recognize artfully recycled furnishings, including Tejo Remy's impromptu chest made of drawers salvaged from junk shops, and Jurgen Bey's garden bench made of compressed dried grass. But the book's universe of products extends to solar-powered cellular highway call boxes, a shatterproof CD case that requires 46 percent less energy in manufacturing than conventional models, and a robotic lawn mower. Innovative building materials include recycled cedar-look shakes, bamboo flooring, water-saving appliances and solar panels. <p>Design groupies will recognize artfully recycled furnishings, including Tejo Remy&#8217;s impromptu chest made of drawers salvaged from junk shops, and Jurgen Bey&#8217;s garden bench made of compressed dried grass. But the book&#8217;s universe of products extends to solar-powered cellular highway call boxes, a shatterproof CD case that requires 46 percent less energy in manufacturing than conventional models, and a robotic lawn mower. Innovative building materials include recycled cedar-look shakes, bamboo flooring, water-saving appliances and solar panels.</p> 41 NCL0022B 99 2009-11-21T12:45:10Z http://shop.nature.org/images/products/41/47653-132.jpg http://shop.nature.org/images/products/41/47653-133.jpg http://shop.nature.org/products/47653-ecodesign-the-sourcebook 35.00