Environmental Management

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Ditching our Climate-Wrecking Stories

From: Changing Tides

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We are well-poised to ditch “what has been our most venerated and engrained story since the mid-1700s. The one in which we tell ourselves that burning more fossil fuels is synonymous with … 8 $0.80 Add
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Footprint Scenarios

Ways Out of Global Overshoot

From: Ecological Footprint

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In the end, it is about choice – what are the options? ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Guiding the Work that Reconnects

From: Coming Back to Life

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Never before in history have our destinies been so intertwined. The crises facing us are too vast and complex for any one of us alone to comprehend, much less adequately respond. The fact that … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Make it EASY

From: Making Shift Happen

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This chapter focuses on how Easy it is to reduce the intention-action gap. The chapter discuss tips for making the desired behaviours as simple, seamless, and convenient as possible. We’ll also … ; ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition

Population, Resources, and Human Idealism

From: Peak Everything

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No steady rate of growth in population or resource consumption is sustainable. During the course of the lecture, he asks, “Well, what can we do about this? What makes the population problem … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Glorious Gate

From: Overrun

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This chapter discusses efforts by un United States Army Corps of Engineers to construct a barrier to prevent the Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes. 30 $3.00 Add
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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses

From: Techno-Fix

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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses demonstrates how each step in the standard cost-benefit analysis procedure has intrinsic problems and ambiguities, some of … ; 38 $3.80 Add
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Understand Emissions: Where, Who, What, When and How

From: The Memory We Could Be

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Beyond the rich debates surrounding complexity in climate science, when it comes to emissions, there are five major discussions: where, who, what, when and how? Where are emissions coming from? … 21 $2.10 Add
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Well-Being Impact Investing

From: An Economy of Well-Being

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* Virtuous Financial Leadership * Lintel Capital LLC: Investment for Good * Well-Being Impact Investment Funds * And the Times, They are a-Changin’ 9 $0.90 Add
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Working with Invasive Plant Species

From: Common Threads

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Embracing invasive plants as a material resource for hand-based technologies makes so much sense; we bring land stewardship practices to the heart of our making. It is not about choosing a plant … 22 $2.20 Add
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Broken Spirit

The Impact of Site C on Human Health

From: Damming the Peace

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Physician Warren Bell of Salmon Arm, B.C., traces the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the human values of trust, then explores the connection … 24 $2.40 Add
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Glen Stewart Ravine

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Glen Stewart Ravine in Toronto’s Beach neighbourhood and the genetically-valuable population of red oak (quercus rubra) it supports. He illustrates … 4 $0.40 Add
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Coming from Gratitude

From: Coming Back to Life

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We have received an inestimable gift. To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe — to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it, organs … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Cultivate powerful HABITS

From: Making Shift Happen

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This chapter highlights how we can cultivate environmentally friendly Habits. This chapter provides a variety of tools to support our target audiences in building durable positive habits by … ; ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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eDNA Rising

From: Overrun

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This chapter explores the various ways in which genetic testing is now being used to track the spread of Asian carp. Topics discussed include the various potential applications of environmental … 27 $2.70 Add