That we add to the technical aspect of eco-building the human, psychological, and spiritual dimensions that give us connectedness with the rest of creation, places with souls, gardens to nurture our spirits, and cities of passion. And along side, to put as much or greater effort into helping us all become aware of and achieve all the benefits of stabilizing growth and becoming a sustainable society. Some alternatives, such as vacations, can be more energy-intensive. And second-tier expenditures narrow the gap further. A detailed study of these costs would be valuable.
Similar figures occur using national income.
Even greater magnitudes are possible in public transportation systems. 13 Note in particular John Todd's work with biological water purification at Center for the Restoration of Waters, One Locust Street, Falmouth MA 02540. Based on preliminary Friends of the Earth studies on European and U.S. economies. There is an urgency to this issue. Ivanhoe also interestingly touches on the falsification beginning to occur in government statistical studies as our denial of resource depletion becomes more acute.