Daniel D. Chiras
Author of The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling
About the Author
Daniel D. Chiras holds a Ph.D. in physiology and teaches courses on sustainability and environmental health at the universities of Colorado and Denver. He is also an avid musician, organic gardener, river runner, and bicyclist. He lives with his family in a passive solar/solar electric, straw bale, show more and rammed tire house in Evergreen, Colorado. show less
Image credit: Photo courtesy of Sustainable Systems Design, Inc. Dan Chiras, Ph. D.
Works by Daniel D. Chiras
The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower (2006) 117 copies
The Natural House: A Complete Guide to Healthy, Energy-Efficient, Environmental Homes (2000) 100 copies
The New Ecological Home: A Complete Guide to Green Building Options (Chelsea Green Guides for Homeowners) (2004) 71 copies
The Chinese Greenhouse: Design and Build a Low-Cost, Passive Solar Greenhouse (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series) (2020) 15 copies
The scoop on poop : safely capturing and recycling the nutrients in greywater, humanure, and urine (2016) 9 copies
Solar Electricity Basics - Revised and Updated 2nd Edition: Powering Your Home or Office with Solar Energy (2019) 6 copies
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