The Self-Sufficiency Specialist. Alan Bridgewater
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Название: The Self-Sufficiency Specialist

Автор: Alan Bridgewater

Издательство: Ingram

Жанр: Личностный рост

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isbn: 9781743371923

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      Reprinted in 2011

      First published in 2007 by New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd

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       Contents

       Author’s foreword

       GETTING STARTED

       THE SELF-SUFFICIENT SET-UP

       The self-sufficient town house

       The self-sufficient village cottage

       The self-sufficient smallholding

       Off-grid water

       Recycling water

       Cookers and stoves

       Solar collectors and Trombe walls

       Solar or photovoltaic cells

       Wind turbines

       Geothermal heating

       Water or hydro turbines

       Inverters and batteries

       Super-insulating your home

       Recycling your household waste

       Growing organic vegetables

       Growing organic fruit

       Growing herbs

       KEEPING ANIMALS

       Keeping chickens

       Keeping ducks

       Keeping geese

       Keeping goats

       Keeping sheep

       Keeping a cow

       Keeping pigs

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