Rain Vol IV_No 4

January 1978 RAIN Page 23 RAIN PUBLICATIONS □ RAINBOOK: Resources for Appropriate Technology, 256 pp., April 1977, $7.95. Resources for changing our dreams and communities. Compilation of the best of RAIN through Spring 1977, with much new material on economics, communications, health, energy, community building and other areas. Fully indexed. Note: RAINBOOK incor- _porates A.T. Sourcelists and Coming Around. □ Consu_mer Guide to Woodstoves, revised Sept. 1977, $1. Compiled reprints of Bill Day's article on selection installation, repair of woodstoves, wood cookstoves and ;ood furnaces of all kinds. • □ Shari~g Sm~ller Pies, by Tom Bender, January 1975, 38 pp., $~. D1scuss10n of the need for institutional change tied in with energy and economic realities. Begins to lay out new operating principles, including some criteria for appropriate technology. □ Ecotopia Poster, by Diane Schatz, 2'x3', $3. A reprint of the "Visions of Ecotopia" line drawing that appeared in the April '76 poster issue. Great for coloring. D Environmental Design Primer, by Tom Bender, 206 pp., 1973, $5.95. Meditations on an ecological consciousness. Essays about moving our heads and spaces into the right places. A.T. Sourcelists, August 1976, 50ct each, any 6 for $2. Two to five pages each, prepared by RAIN for the California Office of Appropriate Technology: □ Living Lightly: Energy Conservation in Housing, by Tom • □ Direct Solar Heating/Cooling □ Energy Conserving Landscaping □ Wind Energy □ Solid Waste Utilization □ Drying Up the Toilets □ Diseconomies of Scale □ Bioconversion: Methane Production □ Weatherizing: Home Insulation □ Costs of Urban Growth □ Natural Pest Control □ Appropriate Technology □ Low-Cost Construction □ Employment Impact Statement, October 1976, 2 pp., 50ct. A simple, step-by-step way to figure the employment impacts of a new industry and consider the benefits of different options. ~end~r,_ 38 pp., !973, $2. Early ideas on the need for change m bu1ldmg and lifestyle; compost privies, Ouroboros Project (self-sufficient experimental house in Minnesota) and the "problem of bricks in your toilet.'' Coming Around: An Introductory Sourcelist on A-"~ Technology, prepared by Lane deMnll .. ~ sourcel1sts. edition, September 1976 4'.. . book and a.t. }lain ..., ral theory, e-r"- \aced by - •J, manufact,.-· '1 b~e-t:e\> • • 1 a'\'at a --· 1ust1tut10ns, agncu ture, NO \onget: -"=>portation, self-reliance and energy. ...\..rnde how-to publications but directs you to them. Back Issues Available, $1 each. List those desired: Vol. I, Nos. 7, 8, 9; Vol. II, all 9 issues (Vol. II, No. 6 was a poster issue; Vol. II, No. 9 was a special issue on Northwest Habitat.) Vol. III, all ten issues; Vol. IV, Nos. 1 & 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES: D Regular: $10/year - 10 issues $ _____ D Living Lightly: $5/year - 10 issues (income less than $5,000 ... ?) $ ____ _ RAIN Magazine • 2270 N_.W. Irving • Portland, OR 97210 Subscriptions begin with next regular issue. Order back issues separately. D Add $2.80/year for Canada and Mexico $ ____ _ Inquire for other foreign rates D Publications $ _____ D Donation $ _____ D Add $5 billing fee if payment is not enclosed Zip _______ $ _____ The Post Office won't deliver magazines without zip codes. TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED $ _ ___ _

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