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A nationally recognized expert in green development strategies, Michael Abbate, LeedTM, ASLA, is a founder of GreenWorks, an award-winning landscape architecture design firm. He frequently speaks to community leaders about practical ways to minimize the impact of development on natural resources mostrar mais and processes. Currently urban design and planning director for Gresham, Oregon, his works have been featured in national magazines, newspapers, and trade publications. He and his wife, Vicki, have two adult daughters and live near Portland, Oregon. mostrar menos

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NCLA Review - Drawing on his experience as a landscape architect and a leading conservationist, the author gives practical solutions for a greener lifestyle. He believes creation care is an act of worship and states that God loves the world he created, and the world is God’s not ours. To prove his points, he quotes studies and statistics about climate change and global warming. In Part II, Abbate gives tips about food, energy, transportation, the home, and cultivating a life as a gardener in God’s world. Whichever side the reader takes in the global warming debate, this is a well-documented, thoughtful argument. Rating: 4 —AMB… (mais)
 
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ncla | Jul 3, 2010 |

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