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Thanks to all participants for bringing their ecological literacy/ecological design reading suggestions. Listed below are all of the references Sandra has pulled together so far. If yours is on the list, thanks; if not, e-mail Sandra the appropriate information and Robert will make sure to add it to the list below.

ECOLOGY / ECOLOGICAL LITERACY / UNDERSTANDING NATURAL SYSTEMS
- Botkin, Daniel B. Discordant Harmonies: A New Ecology for the Twenty-First Century. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. [Sandra Mallory]
- Orr, David. Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect. Washington, DC: Island Press, 1994.
- Orr, David. Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1992.
- Urban, Dean L. et. al. "Landscape Ecology: A hierarchical perspective can help scientists understand spatial patterns," BioScience, 37 (February 1987): 119-127. [Sandra Mallory]

ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS & PHILOSOPHY / HUMAN CONCEPTIONS OF NATURE
- Barrow, John. The Artful Universe. New York : Oxford University Press, 1995. [Leonard Bachman]
- Bohm, David. Wholeness and the Implicate Order. London: Routledge, 1980. [Leonard Bachman]
- Capra, Fritjof. The Turning Point: Science, Society and the Rising Culture. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982. [Leonard Bachman]
- Collins, Peter. Architectural Judgement. University of Toronto Press, 1971. [Leonard Bachman]
- Cronon, William. "The Trouble with Wilderness; or, Getting Back to the Wrong Nature," in Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature, William Cronon, ed. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1996.
- Evernden, Neil. The Natural Alien: Humankind and Environment. 2nd ed. Toronto: U. of Toronto Press, 1993. [Chris Theis]
- Evernden, Neil. The Social Creation of Nature. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.
Leopold, Aldo. "The Land Ethic," A Sand Country Almanac. New York: Oxford University Press, 1949. [Sandra Mallory]
- Worster, Donald. The Wealth of Nature: Environmental History and the Ecological Imagination. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. [Sandra Mallory]

THE AESTHETICS OF NATURE / PERCEIVING NATURE
- Abram, David. The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World. New York: Vintage Books, 1997. [Chris Theis]
- Ackerman, Diane. A Natural History of the Senses. New York: Vintage Books, 1991.
- Barry Lopez. Crossing Open Ground. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. [Jim Wasley]
- Heat-Moon, William Least. PrairyErth (a deep map). Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. [Sandra Mallory]
- Muir, John. Mountains of California. Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1977. [Bruce Haglund]
- Pallasmaa, Juhani. "An Architecture of the Seven Senses," Architecture and Urbanism, July 1994

ECOLOGICAL DESIGN / SUSTAINABILE ARCHITECTURE & DEVELOPMENT
- DeKay, Mark. "Systems Thinking as the Basis for an Ecological Education," 1998. [Mark Dekay]
- Fuller, R. Buckminster. Utopia or Oblivion: The Prospects for Humanity. Toronto: Bantam Books, 1969. [Cathleen Corlett]
- Guy, Simon and Elizabeth Shove. A Sociology of Energy, Buildings, and the Environment: Constructing Knowledge, Designing Practice. London: Routledge, 2000. [Steven Moore]
- Hagan, Susanna. Taking Shape: A New Contract Between Architecture and Nature. Architectural Press, 2001. [Jane Lin]
- Keniry, Julian. Ecodemia: Campus Environmental Stewardship at the Turn of the 21st Century. 1995.
- Ralph Knowles, Ralph, "Energy and From, MIT Press, 1978
- Koh, Jusack. "Ecological Design: A Post-Modern Design Paradigm of Holistic Philosophy and Evolutionary Ethics," Landscape Journal, 1 no. 2 (1982): 76-84. [Sandra Mallory]
- Makker, Kirin, ed. "Going Beyond Green," CRiT, Issue 52, Fall 2001. [Elizabeth Cordero]
- Moore, Steven A.. Technology and Place: Sustainable Architecture and the Blueprint Farm. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2001. [Steven Moore]
- Orr, David. "Architecture as Pedagogy II," Conservation Biology, (June 1997): 597-600.
- Roodman, David Malin and Nicholas Lenssen. "A Building Revolution: How Ecology and Health Concerns are Transforming Construction," Worldwatch Institute Paper No. 124. Washington, DC: Worldwatch Institute, March 1995. [Margot McDonald]
- Trivizas, Eugene. The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig. New York: Maxwell Macmillan, 1993. [Sandra Mallory]

FLORA & FAUNA
- "Ducks," ASPE July/August 1988. [Tang Lee]
- Souder, William. "Frog Decline Linked to Climate Shift," The Washington Post, April 15, 1999. [Alison Kwok]

DESIGNING ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS / ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
- Advanced Lighting Guidelines. ed. New Buildings Institute, 2001. www.newbuildings.org [Lisa Heschong]
- Best Practices Manual, Coalition for High Performance Schools. ed Charles Eley Assoc, 2001. www.chps.net [Lisa Heschong]
- Donald Watson. "Who was the first solar architect?" Environmentally Friendly Cities, Proceedings of PLEA '98, Lisbon, Portugal, June 1998.
- Georg Grotenfelt. "Thirteen Remarks about Natural Building," Timber Construction in Finland, 2nd Edition. 1997. [Alan Purvis]
- Heschong Mahone Group. "Retail Skylighting Knowhow." Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships, 2000. [Lisa Heschong]
- Heschong Mahone Group. "Warehouse Skylighting Knowhow," Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships, 2000. [Lisa Heschong]
- Longmore, J. BRS Daylight Protractors. Building Research Station. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1967. [Fuller Moore]
- Matt, Angie. "Rainwater Harvesting." www.uoregon.edu/~hof [Angie Matt]
- Moore F. Environmental Control Systems. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1993, pp.326-327, 297-300, and 315-320. [Fuller Moore]
- Saeed, Saeed Abdul Rahim. "Energy Savings using Bioclimatic Architecture with Special Reference to Bahrain," Architectural Science Review, 44, no. 3 (September 2001): 277-284.

 

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