Fibershed : growing a movement of farmers, fashion activists, and makers for a new textile economy

• Main Authors: Burgess, Rebecca, 1977- (Author), White, Courtney, 1960- (Author)
• Other Authors: Green, Paige (Photographer)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: White River Junction, Vermont : Chelsea Green Publishing, [2019]
• Subjects: textilní vlákna > environmentální aspekty; rostlinná vlákna > environmentální aspekty; vlna > environmentální aspekty; textilní průmysl > environmentální aspekty; textile fibres > environmental aspects; vegetable fibres > environmental aspects; wool > environmental aspects; textile industry > environmental aspects; elektronické knihy; monografie; electronic books; monographs

"There is a major disconnect between what we wear and our knowledge of its impact on land, air, water, labor, and human health. Even those who value access to safe, local, nutritious food have largely overlooked the production of fiber, dyes, and the chemistry that forms the backbone of modern...