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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS





               I would like to thank my colleagues and individuals who have encouraged and assisted
               me to write this book. I am especially grateful to all agencies and organizations that
               provided photographs and allowed the use of some textual material and my colleagues
               who read the manuscript and provided valuable insight.
                  Michael Lehrer FAIA, President Lehrer Architects; Vahan Garboushian, CEO of Amonix
               Solar Mega Concentrator; Dr. Danny Petrasek Ph.D., MD Professor of Biotechnology
               Sciences, Caltech; Mark Gangi, AIA President Gangi Architects; Mary Olson Khanian,
               Environmentalist;  Armen Nahapetian,  VP engineering,  Teledyne Corp.; Gene Beck,
               President EnviroTech Financial, Inc.; Jim Zinner, President Environmental Consultant;
               Peter Carpenter, D.J. MWH Americas, Inc.; Lance A. Williams, Ph.D., executive director
               of U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC); Taylor & Company, Los Angeles, CA; Benny
               Chan Fotoworks Studio for book cover photographs; Dr. Farhat Iqbal, President Silica
               Solar; Vahe Peroomian, Ph.D., Professor of Physics, UCLA; Julie D. Taylor, Principal
               Communications for Creative Industries; Guadalupe Flores, President of Pasadena and
               Foothill  AIA Chapter; Raju  Yenamandra, Director of Marketing SolarWorld; Kevin
               Macakamul and Michael Doman, Regensis Power; Jovan Gayton, Gangi Architects; Sara
               Eva Winkle for the graphics; and to the following organizations for providing photographs
               and technical support materials.
                  Amonix, Inc.
                  3425 Fujita Street, Torrance, CA
                  Atlantis Energy Systems, Inc.
                  Sacramento, CA
                  California Energy Commission
                  1516 9th Street, MS-45, Sacramento, CA
                  EnviroTech Financial, Inc.
                  333 City Blvd., West 17th, Orange, CA 92868
                  Fotoworks Studio
                  Los Angeles, CA
                  Heliotronics, Inc.
                  1083 Main Street, Hingham, MA
                  Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
                  Museum of Water and Life, Hemet, CA
                  Center for Water Education

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