Natural Resources

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Appendix A A Chief Seattle's Message From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Chief Sealth, or Seattle as he is now known, delivered a speech in his native Duwamish to his tribal assembly in the Pacific Northwest in 1854. Notes on the speech were jotted down by one Dr. …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	3	2014	$0.30 Add
From Appendix B The Bestiary From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	A Poem by Joanna Macy	Joanna Macy	4	2014	$0.40 Add
From Appendix C Ethics and Declarations of Rights From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Here are documents and web links of major initiatives for the Great Turning that are close to Joanna’s and Molly’s hearts, having been the focus of our activism for many years and …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From Area as Currency How Much Biocapacity Does a Person Need? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	A deeper introduction to the Footprint, explaining the underlying physical principles and idea of accounting.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	23	2019	$2.30 Add
From Assembling Consent in Alberta: Hegemony and the Tar Sands Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 2 Randolph Haluza-DeLay summarizes some of the key methods used to represent the tar sands and build public consent, to the continuing destruction they cause. Topics include public …	Randolph Haluza-Delay	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From At Home in the Great Lakes From: Overrun View ECW Press	This chapter explores the current state of Asian carp in the Great Lakes and the future of the Great Lakes ecosystem.	Andrew Reeves	29	2019	$2.90 Add
From Awaiting Justice: The Ceaseless Struggle of the Lubicon Cree Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 10 Melina Laboucan-Massimo explores the struggles of the Lubicon Cree of Northern Alberta who face challenges from the encroachment of massive oil and gas development without their consent.	Melina Laboucan-Massimo	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Barrick Gold, the University of Toronto, and the Corporate Capture of the Canadian Government Part Two: Dispossession Abroad From: Capitalism and Dispossession View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 7, author Sakura Saunders presents a historical account of how Canadian civil actors have attempted to compel the Canadian government to hold Canadian mining companies to account for …	Sakura Saunders	28	2022	$2.80 Add
From Beautiful Protest From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter will draw on the parallels between BC’s coastal First Nations and other Indigenous groups who have been integrating the traditional and the modern (including science) to …	Alejandro Frid	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Beyond Token Recognition: The Growing Movement against the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 14 Tyler McCreary focuses on the contested process governing the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway project, discussing topics including environmental concerns, legislative …	Tyler McCreary	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From Beyond Zero: The Time Value of Carbon From: The New Carbon Architecture View New Society Publishers	This chapter highlights the role of buildings and building materials in meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.	Erin McDade	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From Big Oil Takes Control From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the rise of neo-liberalism think tanks in Canada and their impact on energy policy through the 1970s and 1980s. Trudeau’s Keynesian interventions such as the NEP and Petro Canada …	Donald Gutstein	18	2018	$1.80 Add
From Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome View New Society Publishers	Humans often need to see threats to the environment, and, by extension to their health and survival. Progressive losses over time can dilute urgency and awareness. So can progressive gains. One …	Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott	24	2017	$2.40 Add
From Bison, Blue Jays, Rainbow and Walleye Peace River Biodiversity From: Damming the Peace View Collection: Water and Climate Change: Impacts on Canada and the World James Lorimer and Company	B.C. wildlife biologist Brian Churchill describes B.C.’s Peace River Valley’s unique biodiversity and what would be destroyed by the Site C dam under construction there. Adjacent to …	Brian Churchill	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Blackwater From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	However, wastewater is also another water source; after all if you live inland along a large river, your water supply started upriver as someone else’s wastewater. So, wastewater is just …	Jerry Yudelson	16	2010	$1.60 Add
From Blue Communities Give Hope in Europe From: Whose Water Is It, Anyway? View ECW Press	This reading takes a country by country look at water activism in Europe. The beginnings of the Blue Community movement in Switzerland is discussed, followed by a discussion of the spread of …	Maude Barlow	22	2019	$2.20 Add