Rob West

With over 300 books under his editorial belt, ranging from major reference works to practical DIY, Rob has been acquiring books across the broad sustainability waterfront since 2002. During the 2000s, he was Senior Commissioning Editor and member of the management team at Earthscan in London.
Since 2015, he has been acquiring books for New Society and, with his family, building a low-carbon, low-energy roundwood post and beam house and resilient micro-farm on Gabriola Island, BC, chronicled at www.thehandcraftedlife.com.