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The ecological engineer; v.1: KEEN engineering.

Macaulay, David R. and Jason F. McLennan.
Ecotone Publishing LLC, ©2006    230 p.    $42.95    GE350
978-0-9749033-4-7

This book is the first in a series of profiles on environmentally responsible engineering firms that embrace sustainable design — and are successful. Authors Macaulay, a freelance writer, and McLennan, a sustainability consultant, spotlight Keen Engineering, a company of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical engineers involved in projects throughout the country. Chapters cover the company's origins and history, its principles and methodologies, and detailed discussions of specific Keen projects, including low-tech and high-tech engineering solutions to a variety of potential problems. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs. Valuable for engineers and engineering students and anyone involved with issues of the environment and sustainability. (Annotation ©2008 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)