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From  Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritTama Ward, Storyteller and Educator From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Tama Wards court statement detailing her decision to block access to the TMX pipeline construction and the events of that day. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritHisao Ichikawa, Activist, Musician From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Hisao Ichikawa’s court statement following his arrest for blocking TMX pipeline construction on Burnaby Mountain, along with his reflections on his activism, music, … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritEmilie Teresa Smith, Anglican Priest From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Emilie Teresa Smith’s court statement following her arrest, along with letters she wrote during her four-day sentence at Aulouette Women’s Correctional Facility. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From  PART 2 – Struggling for Change in a Man’s WorldFrom: Through the Mill |
This chapter explores evolutions in the labour movement and the involvement and experiences of women in this movement throughout the 20th century. It looks at the experiences of working class … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 62 | 2018 | $6.20 Add |
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From  Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksGreening the City |
Greening the city refers to strategies and techniques that protect and restore ecology within urban communities. It means a fruit tree-lined street, a creek meandering through an urban … | Marc Roseland | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |
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From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksWater and Sewage |
North America is abundant in lakes and rivers yet, in many regions, water resources are in critical supply. Costs for operating, maintaining and expanding sewage treatment facilities continue to … | Marc Roseland | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
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From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksWaste Reduction and Recycling |
Reuse and reduction offer the greatest opportunities for eliminating pollution and depletion of natural resources, yet they are often perceived to be at odds with economic development. How does a … | Marc Roseland | 13 | 2012 | $1.30 Add |
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From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksEnergy Efficiency and Renewables |
Canadians and Americans consume more energy per capita than any other nation. Environmental impacts of our consumptive lifestyles include ozone layer depletion, acid rain, smog, potential climate … | Marc Roseland | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |
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From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksAtmospheric Change and Air Quality |
Although atmospheric change is a complex technical issue, only a few basic concepts are required to comprehend its implications and design community strategies to reduce its threat. This chapter … | Marc Roseland | 11 | 2012 | $1.10 Add |
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From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksTransportation Planning and Traffic Management |
Unsustainable transport systems not only are a major contributor to atmosphere change, but also lead to increasing congestion, longer commuting times, increasing demands for shorter work hours to … | Marc Roseland | 19 | 2012 | $1.90 Add |
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From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksLand Use and Urban Form |
Sustainable land use can help invigorate communities, and provide considerable environmental, economic, social, and cultural benefits. Redeveloping and reusing existing buildings and land can … | Marc Roseland | 21 | 2012 | $2.10 Add |
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From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksHousing and Community Development |
Community development requires good urban design to foster connection and neighborliness, and programs, policies, and initiatives to encourage healthy human interaction, including safety, … | Marc Roseland | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
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From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksCommunity Economic Development |
Sustainable community economic development (CED) is a feasible, community-based alternative to the economy we are familiar with — an economy focused on growth rather than development, on … | Marc Roseland | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Part 2: Sustainable Community DevelopmentPart 2 Section 1: Environmental Sustainability (Place) |
Part 2 Section 1 includes the following chapters: Natural Capital (Land, Water, Air, Waste, Energy) – Built Capital (Buildings, Landscapes, Travelways) | Margaret Stout; Maria Spiliotopoulou; Mark Roseland | 67 | 2024 | $6.70 Add |
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From NEW! Part 2: Sustainable Community DevelopmentPart 2 Section 2: Economic Sustainability (Prosperity) |
Part 2 Section 2 includes the following chapters: Organizational Capital (Public, Nonprofit, Business, Civic) – Political Capital (Authority, Influence, Empowerment) – Financial … | Margaret Stout; Maria Spiliotopoulou; Mark Roseland | 68 | 2024 | $6.80 Add |
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From NEW! Part 2: Sustainable Community DevelopmentPart 2 Section 3: Social Sustainability (People) |
Part 2 Section 3 includes the following chapters: Cultural Capital (Self-Efficacy, Heritage, Creative Arts) – Human Capital (Agency, Potential, Well-Being) – Relational Capital … | Margaret Stout; Maria Spiliotopoulou; Mark Roseland | 55 | 2024 | $5.50 Add |
