Environmental Reference Library


The following lists the current resources in the environmental library at the Centre. These resources are available for all members of the community to utilise at the Centre. Many of these are also located in the Council Libraries should you wish to borrow them. We are continually adding resources, so come in to the Environment Centre to have a look at the library.

Author/Editor

Year

Title

Publisher

ISBN

Comments

Dengate, John 2000 Attracting Birds to your Garden in Australia New Holland 1864364114  
Total Environment Centre   A-Z of chemicals in the Home Choice Books 1920705112  
French, Jackie 1992 Backyard Self-Sufficiency Arid Books 947214240  
Woodward & Vardy   Community Gardens: A Celebration of the People, Recipesand Plants Hyland House 1864470968  
Little, Brenda 2002 Companion Planting in Australia New Holland 1864366273  
Ross, Linda   Create a Sunsmart Waterwise Garden Simon & Schuster 073181164X  
Suzuki, David& Vanderlinden, Kathy 2001 Eco-Fun. Great projects, experiments, and games for a greener earth Douglas & Mcintyre 1550548239  
Robinson, Les & Andreas Glanzning 2003 Enabling EcoAction: A handbook for anyone working with the public on conservation World Wide Fund For N 1875941460 Handbook for interaction with the public on conservation
Salomon & Bedal   Energy Saving House New Society Publishers 1898049351  
Environmental Defender's Office   Environmental Law Toolkit: NSW- A Community Guide to Environmental Law in NSW Fed. Press 1862875545  
Blood, Kate 2001 Environmental Weeds: A Field Guide for SE Australia C H Jerram & Ass 957908601  
Low, Tim 2001 Feral Future. The untold story of Australias exotic invaders. Penquin Books Australia 140298258  
Robinson, Les 2003 Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney Kangaroo Press    
Greig, Denise   Flowering natives for Home Gardens William Collins 207184135  
Mckenzie-Mohr & Smith   Fostering Sustainable Behavior: An introduction to Community Based Social Marketing New Society Publishers 865714061 An introduction to community-based social marketing
Archer & Beale   Going Native: Living in the Australian Environment Hodder Australia 733615228  
Low, Nicholas et al 2005 Green City: Sustainable Homes, Sustainable Suburbs UNSW Press 868406937  
Lord, Barbara 1999 Green Cleaner BAS Pub. 1920910050  
Doyle, Timothy 2000 Green Power: The environment movement in Australia UNSW Press 868407143  
Total Environment Centre 1999 Greenprint For Sydney Total Environment Cenrte 947360158 "An environmental strategy for the 21st century"
Shields, Katrina 1994 In the Tiger's Mouth: an empowerment guide for social action New Society Publishers 865712875 Exercises designed to prevent burnout and maintain inspiration for sustainable environmentalism
Mollison, Bill 2002 Introduction to Permaculture:2nd Edition Tagari Publications 908228082  
Finnane, Jill 2005 Lawns into Lunch: Growing Food in the City New Holland 174110209X  
Wrigley, Derek   Making Your Home Sustainable Scribe 1920769498  
Dean, Esther 2002 No-Dig Gardening & Leaves of Life Harper Collins 732270995  
Dunnet, Nigel & Kingsbury, Noel 2004 Planting Green Roofs & Living Walls Timber Press 088192640X  
Fanton & Fanton 1993 Seed Saver's Handbook Seed Saver's Netwok 646102265  
French, Jackie 1995 Soil Food: 1372 Ways To Add Fertility To Your Garden Aird Books 947214445  
Blazey, Clive 2001 The Australian Vegetable Garden: Whats New is Old New Holland Publishers 1864365382  
Earth Garden 2004 The Earth Garden Water Book Earth Garden Books 958639728  
Roseland, Mark 1998 Toward Sustainable Communities: Citizens and Governments New Society Publishers 865715351  
Hollo, Nick 2002 Warm House, Cool House Choice Books 947277226 'Inspirational designs for low-energy housing'
Luidwig, Art 2005 Water Storage: Tanks, Cisterns, Aquifers and Ponds Oasis Design 964343363 US-based designer. Very technical, good level of detail
Walsh Kevin & Zilles Lauretta   Waterwise Gardening: 3rd Edition New Holland 1877069019  
Trafford, Caren & Oakley Jude 2003 Where Does The Poo Go? Etram, Pty Ltd 958187800 For Kids
Temby & Bastian   Wild Neighbours: Humane Approach to Living with Wildlife Citrus Press 975102354  
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