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Paperback $35.00 ISBN: 9781900322188 Published August 2008

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The Transition Handbook

From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience

The Transition Handbook
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Rob Hopkins

240 pages | 8 x 9

Although living in an oil-dependent world, there is little acknowledgement that petroleum is not in infinite supply. Addressing what happens when petroleum supplies become prohibitively expensive or run out, The Transition Handbook shows how these inevitable and profound changes can have a positive outcome. These changes can lead to the rebirth of local communities that will grow more of their own food, generate their own power, and build their own houses using local materials.

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