Global Trends-Local Choices Towards an Eco Humanist New Culture

is a small self published booklet that is full of useful information about eco logical culture change.

It is available for $12 local and $17 by mail. Please send a check to Jan Spencer 212 Benjamin Eugene, Oregon 97404

The Introduction explains New or Eco Culture [my terminlogy continues to evolve] and Eco Humanism

Part One is an explanation and how to for Suburban Conversion

It describes how and what I have done to my 1/4 acre suburban property.

Site

Building Upgrades

Driveway

Habitat/Water Features

Cold Frames

Food

Water

Solar

Part Two is about Global Trends- concise explanations with useful graphics

Peak Oil

Climate Change

Water and Grain

Dis-equity

Affluence and Militarism

Part Three is Better Ideas- These are brief essays

Leadership and Education

Urban Redesign

Farm, Forest, Coast

Economy

Conclusions

Photos

Part Four are Related Essays

A Brief History of Suburbia

Public Health and Urban Design

External Costs

Neighborhoods

Permaculture

Land Use Bike Tours

Biography

Photos

Finally, a short strory- A Trip To The Mall

Eco Fiction- Eugene 25 years from now