Environmental Humanities
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Finding Our Niche |
In the Epilogue of Finding Our Niche, Loring grapples with his own feelings of alienation and disorientation to place. | Philip A. Loring | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() EthicsThe Values of the Flesh From: The Biology of Wonder |
This chapter describes the author’s experiences experimenting on living animals, which he terms "crushing the irresistable magic of life." | Andreas Weber | 26 | 2016 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Every little thing |
Because of the magnitude of the climate crisis, change will only occur when hundreds of millions of people change their consumption habits, requiring governments pass the right laws. That’s … | Arno Kopecky | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
![]() Fighting For SpaceHow a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City's Struggle with Addiction |
North America is in the grips of a drug epidemic. While deaths across the continent soar, Travis Lupick’s Fighting for Space explains the concept of harm reduction as a crucial component of … | Travis Lupick | 408 | 2017 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Focus, Goddammit |
In this chapter, Grover focuses on blame, how powerful institutions can shift blame away from themselves and onto the less culpable, and how our attention is a limited resource. | Sami Grover | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Foreword, Preface, Acknowledgements |
James G. Wigmore | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add | |
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From ![]() From Digital Natives to i-KidsFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
In this chapter, I am going to speak of a critical dynamic that i-media has with play, learning, and creativity. This is a dynamic that concerns mostly digital natives, and the now very young: … | Mari K Swingle | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() From Housing to Harm ReductionFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter highlights the synergy between VANDU and PHS as they grappled to establish basic facilities for the homeless population in Vancouver. Caught in the sparring between the health board … | Travis Lupick | 26 | 2017 | $0.52 Add |
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From ![]() From i-Kids to i-BrainsFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
In this chapter, I would like to speak to my greater concern. Not changes in temporary brain state(s), or vulnerabilities that leave us all somewhat liable, not even the differences in … | Mari K Swingle | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() From Vital Addiction to Fatal DistractionFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | Benjamin Shing Pan Wong | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Governance and SafetyElectromagnetic Explorations From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
Electromagnetic concerns receive little attention because indeed they are hard to present in lay terms. Here is my attempt. | Mari K Swingle | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Governance Part OneSelf-Governance and the Rise of the Attention Economy From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
The biggest commodity of the digital age is not our money but our data. This is true, but the not-so-secret reason our data is so valuable is that it offers access to our attention. Attention is … | Mari K Swingle | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Governance Part TwoCrossing the Floor and the Perils of Protection From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
It is more than likely that the majority of the brilliant minds of Silicon Valley, were completely unaware that their work would be, could be, weaponized. Many of these people including those who … | Mari K Swingle | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park PartnershipFrom: Common Threads |
In order for projects described in this book to have happened, a strong relationship with municipal partners was required. Issues such as delivery, storage and material access have been hang-up … | Sharon Kallis | 30 | 2014 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Guilt Trip |
In this chapter, the author explores how charges of hypocracy are leveled at environmentalists who have children. | Sami Grover | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Harm Reduction Comes to Canada: The 1980s and 1990sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter examines the introduction of harm reduction practices to Canada during the 1980s and 1990s. Grassroots harm reduction programs such as safe injection sites and legal programs such as … | Susan C. Boyd | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |













