When Disaster Strikes With Author Matthew Stein

Matthew Stein holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from MIT. An engineer and building contractor, Stein has built hurricane resistant, energy efficient and environmentally friendly homes, and has designed commercial water filtration systems, photovoltaic roofing panels, medical bacteriological filters, computer disk drives, portable fiberglass buildings and automated assembly machinery, among other things. He is the author of When Disaster Strikes: A Comprehensive Guide for Emergency Planning and Crisis Survival, and  When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability, and Surviving the Long Emergency from Chelsea Green.. For more information visit, www.chelseagreen.com. For many years, Stein has pursued avid interests in renewable energy, alternative healing, sustainable growth, and preventative medicine. His websites are at www.matstein.com, www.stein-design.com and www.whentechfails.com.