Environmental Management

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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

Talking Ourselves to Extinction

From: Peak Everything

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Language is a powerful meta-tool that dramatically amplifies cooperative human efforts to control the environment. Language also opens the possibility for religion and science — which … 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 13

The Leslie Street Spit and Tommy Thompson Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the novel ecosystem of Toronto’s Leslie Street Spit (Tommy Thompson Park), a five-hundred-hectare constructed peninsula built from decommissioned … 8 $0.80 Add
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Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

From: Damming the Peace

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What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” … 14 $1.40 Add
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Judiciously use REWARDS

From: Making Shift Happen

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This chapter focuses on the risk Reward issue. By focusing on how to create rewards for certain behaviours or by increasing the size or visibility of existing rewards, you can boost your … ; ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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The Work That Reconnects with Children and Teens

From: Coming Back to Life

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Many adults, especially parents and teachers, face an agonizing dilemma: how to talk with our children about the Great Unraveling, knowing they will suffer its effects in their lifetimes. We want … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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What Then Must We Do?

From: The Memory We Could Be

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Many of us stumble at the very first question: what can I do? But our failure to find a straightforward answer lies partly in our misdirected question: there isn’t much that individuals … 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 14

The Forks of the Don

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Toronto’s Forks of the Don, a natural, cultural, and historical nexus where the waters of Taylor-Massey Creek merge with the East & West Don … 3 $0.30 Add
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Frame for appropriate ASSOCIATIONS

From: Making Shift Happen

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This chapter discusses how to frame information in a way that activates meaningful mental Associations, which is essential for encouraging a shift in mindsets toward environmental engagement. … ; ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Hope, A Horizon

From: The Memory We Could Be

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We have become accustomed to too much: to a violently unequal world, to the systematic degradation of ecosystems and the constant theft of our future. Without the challenge of change, the … 8 $0.80 Add
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Learning with Communities of Color

From: Coming Back to Life

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We decided to offer workshops that would be only for young activists of color and that would train them to become facilitators of the Work That Reconnects in their own communities. At the date of … ; ; ; ; 24 $2.40 Add
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The Sword of Reason and the Power of the Law

The Legal Right to a Healthy Environment

From: Damming the Peace

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How most other nations have legislation on their books that would have allowed British Columbians to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, using an example … 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 15

E.T. Seton Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes E. T. Seton Park, one of the most vibrant recreational areas in Toronto’s Don River watershed. Here, nature provides a scenic backdrop to biking, … 5 $0.50 Add
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Democracy and Civil Disobedience

From: Damming the Peace

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Legendary B.C. broadcaster and former politician Rafe Mair sets out the argument that the fight to stop the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley is a conflict about … 13 $1.30 Add