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The disaster-ready home : a step-by-step emergency preparedness manual for sheltering in place / Creek Stewart ; [photographs by Creek Stewart].

Stewart, Creek, (author,, photographer.).

Summary:

"If a disaster forces you to shelter in place, do you think you have everything you need to safely and comfortably stay put in your home? If the answer is no, The Disaster-Ready Home will help you create a safe, well-stocked place to weather out any emergency. Survival expert and bestselling author Creek Stewart gives you a step-by-step emergency preparedness plan to meet your food, water, heat, and sanitation needs during any disaster. Including detailed lists, photographs, and complete instructions to make the plan easy to follow, this book is the only resource you need for a disaster. You'll learn how to: create an emergency pantry stocked with enough food for the timeframe of your choice-from two weeks to three months to a full year; select and store food that fits your taste, diet, and budget; set up long-term water storage and renewable water sources; effectively manage sanitation issues if running water is unavailable; and much more!"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781507217368 (paperback)
ISBN: 1507217366 (paperback)
Physical Description: 221 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition: First Adams Media Trade Paperback Edition.
Publisher: Stoughton, Massachusetts : Adams Media, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- Part 1: Food. The practical long-term food storage pantry -- How much food will you need? -- Long-term food preservation methods -- Types of food to store -- Survival sprouting -- Part 2: Water. Long-term water storage -- Water storage containers -- Renewable water sources -- Water filters -- Off-grid cooking and boiling -- Part 3: Heating and sanitation. Off-grid heating -- Off-grid bathroom -- Conclusion.