Terra nova : the new world after oil, cars, and suburbs / Eric W. Sanderson.
| Author/creator | Sanderson, Eric W. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Abrams, 2013. |
| Description | 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | pt. 1. The siren song -- How the sirens sing -- An ode to oil -- Flexible power -- The cheap oil window -- Time for space -- The great American expansion -- The crescendo and the crash -- pt. 2. Terra nova -- Holding council -- Gate duties -- Moving to town -- Roads to rails -- Invest in the sun -- pt. 3. Ramifications -- A future -- Cost, sacrifice, and evolution -- Collateral benefits. |
| Abstract | Blending together natural history, architecture, chemistry, and politics, a senior conservation ecologist presents a roadmap for renewing economic growth, revitalizing communities, and creating a sustainable environment. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-335) and index. |
| LCCN | 2013007203 |
| ISBN | 9781419704345 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1419704346 (hbk.) |