Full name: When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving the Long Emergency

Author: Matthew Stein Year: 2000 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Non Fiction Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9781933392837 9781933392455 1933392835

"When Technology Fails" is the first to offer, under one cover, basic instructions and recommended resources for the wide range of skills and technologies necessary for self-reliant living and achieving mastery of all kinds of emergency conditions.A user-friendly "bible" in the tradition of the Whole Earth Catalog, this book provides information that will help the average person become more self-reliant. In an era of super-storms, burgeoning population, massive earth-quakes, global warming, and record-breaking floods and droughts, more and more people are seeking to prepare themselves to deal with the difficult times that may lie ahead."When Technology Fails" addresses this universal concern in one engaging and concise volume for the general reader. A directory of resources and an instructional guide to sustainable technologies, it outlines survival strategies for dealing with changes that affect food, water, shelter, energy, health, communications, and essential goods and services."When Technology Fails" provides something for everyone, from parents who want to help their families when a disaster strikes, to the go-it-alone survivalist, to the eco-minded person who wishes to tread more lightly on the earth - whatever the future may hold. Similar books: How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It by James Wesley Rawles When All Hell Breaks Loose by Cody Lundin Survive! by Les Stroud 98.6 Degrees by Cody Lundin Deep Survival by Laurence Gonzales Fervent by Priscilla Shirer The Amazing Book is Not on Fire by Dan Howell The Adventurous Eaters Club by Misha Collins The C Programming Language by Brian W. Kernighan Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad Food For Free by Richard Mabey All That the Rain Promises and More by David Arora Code Complete by Steve McConnell Destiny of Souls by Michael Newton A Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara G. Walker God Will Use This for Good by Max Lucado A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara G. Walker The Simple Path to Wealth by J. L. Collins Where I Am by Billy Graham Knitting Without Tears by Elizabeth Zimmermann