Development
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From  NEW! Principle J – Decide TogetherFrom: Building Community |
Moving from Them to Us – Research Corner – Common Characteristics and Challenges of Deciding Together – Case Study: Bring Them Together— Young Achievers School, Boston, … | James S. Gruber | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add |
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From NEW! Principle K – Strengthen the FoundationFrom: Building Community |
A Strong Social Foundation – Research Corner – Community Norms— Or, What is Normal? – Building a Stronger Social Foundation for Your Community – Case Study: Getting … | James S. Gruber | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
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From NEW! Principle L – Resolve ConflictsFrom: Building Community |
Preventing Conflict – Research Corner – Understanding and Addressing Conflict – Case Study: Community-Driven Regional Land Use and Transportation Planning in Southern New … | James S. Gruber | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Prologue and ForewordFrom: Escape from Overshoot |
This is a prologue and foreword to Escape from Overshoot: Economics for a Planet in Peril by Peter A. Victor | Peter Victor A. | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Purpose-Driven Firms and Why They are SuccessfulFrom: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders |
In this chapter, Wali, Ahmed, Rahman, and Ferdous explore how firms like Patagonia, Unilever, and Danone embed social and environmental missions into core operations, moving beyond profit maximisation. | Faisal Wali; Tanvir Ahmed | 25 | 2025 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Rebuild: What You Build Matters, What You Don’t Build Matters More |
In this chapter, the authors explore the difference between net-zero energy buildings and buildings with a low carbon footprint. | Larry Strain | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
 Resilience ImperativeCooperative Transitions to a Steady-state Economy |
We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place compelled by the intertwining forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale. The … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 400 | 2012 | View |
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From  Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four CitiesFrom: Dry Run |
In chapter 3, we looked at contemporary water crises in Australia, Atlanta and San Diego. We’ll learn what their successes can teach us about how to create effective water conservation … | Jerry Yudelson | 21 | 2010 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Retailer Market PowerFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes retailer market power– current and historical– in the United States, as well as efforts to contain this power. The 1980s and the US Regan administration’s … | John Steinman | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From Reweaving Our Economies Close to HomeFrom: Resilience Imperative |
Despite 60 years of global economic expansion, incomes over the last 30 years have stagnated. People who were once beneficiaries of spiralling growth are no longer participants. The migration of … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 30 | 2012 | $3.00 Add |
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From Rise of the Grocery GiantsFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter begins the description of the actions and tactics of "big food". The history of the A&P grocery retalier is described, as well as Piggly Wiggly, the first self-service … | John Steinman | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From Seeking Pathways to Sustainable FoodFrom: Resilience Imperative |
Food production has been transformed from a local affair into a complex web of supply chains crisscrossing the planet that miraculously deliver a multitude of foodstuffs right to our doorstep. … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 33 | 2012 | $3.30 Add |
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From Seeking Strategic Pathways to Energy SufficiencyFrom: Resilience Imperative |
Our energy diet has put us between a rock and a hot place. On one hand, we are hooked on oil and demand is increasing. On the other hand, if we do not radically reduce our fossil-fuel use, we … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 19 | 2012 | $1.90 Add |
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From Size Matters: Can Buildings Be Too Tall? |
In this chapter, the author seeks to answer the question: are there limits to how much increases in urban density — especially via vertical growth — will contribute to rather than … | Ann Edminster | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! Social Business: Key to a Sustainable FutureFrom: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders |
In this chapter, Hasan presents social business, a non-dividend and socially driven enterprise model championed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh. | Khalid Hasan | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Some Remaining Theoretical Challenges |
John Loxley | 16 | 2007 | $1.60 Add |
