Planting 7,000 recycled artificial evergreen Christmas trees outdoors throughout the United States
Project Resources
Thank you for your interest in the 7,000 Evergreens project. The following books and web sites may prove helpful in answering questions you may have about this project, aesthetics of the landscape, recycling, and the lifecycle of the products such as artificial evergreen trees.
For more information, please email us at: info[a]7000evergreens.org
Books
Bourgeois Utopias: The Rise and Fall of Suburbia, Robert Fishman, Basic Books, 1987
http://books.google.com
Cradle to Crade: Remaking the Way we Make Things, William McDonough & Michael Braungart,
North Point Press, 2002
http://www.mcdonough.com/cradle_to_cradle.htm
Ecological Design, Sim Van Der Ryn & Stuart Cowan, Island Press, 1996
http://www.islandpress.org/books/
Nature and Culture: American Landscape Painting 1825-1875 , Barbara Novak, Oxford University Press, 1995
http://www.us.oup.com/
Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival?--A Scientific Detective Story, Theo Colborn, Dianne Dumanoski, & John Peter Meyers, Plume, 1997
http://www.ourstolenfuture.org/
Rush to Burn: Solving America's Garbage Crisis, Newsday Inc., Island Press, 1989
http://www.islandpress.org/books/
Second Nature: A Gardener's Education, Michael Pollan, Grove Press, 1991
http://books.google.com
Sustainability: A Philosophy of Adaptive Ecosystem Management, Bryan G. Norton, The University of Chicago Press, 2005
http://books.google.com
The Sustainability Revolution: Portrait of a Paradigm Shift, Andres R. Edwards, New Society Publishers, 2005
http://www.sustainabilityrevolution.com
Web Sites
Cradle to Cradle Case Studies
http://www.mcdonough.com/writings_c2c_case_studies.htm
Recycling PVC
http://www.grrn.org/pvc/index.html