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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Democracy and Civil Disobedience From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Rafe Mair	13	2018	$1.30 Add
From Designing Group Projects From: Common Threads View New Society Publishers	When I am building a project I try to have entry points for all three (head, heart, hand) so that people can enter from whichever is their comfort zone: • Someone comes into the project …	Sharon Kallis	12	2014	$1.20 Add
Development in Latin America Toward a New Future Fernwood Publishing	In Development in Latin America, Maristella Svampa explores the contemporary development and resistance dynamics of capitalist development — the workings (on people and societies) of the …	Maristella Svampa	122	2019	View
From Dimensions of the Ecoterritorial Turn From: Development in Latin America View Fernwood Publishing		Maristella Svampa	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Ditching our Climate-Wrecking Stories From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	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 …	Alejandro Frid	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From Dream Change From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This final chapter discusses the need to start changing the dream of the good life based on accumulating wealth and power, including our model of industrialization, and developing strategies for …	Tony Clarke	40	2008	$4.00 Add
Dry Run Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis New Society Publishers	In the Age of Scarcity now upon us, fresh water shortages are an increasingly serious global problem. With water restrictions emerging in many developed countries and water diversions for …	Jerry Yudelson	312	2010	View
From Duped and How A Case Study: Foreign-Funded Radicals From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Never has there been a greater disparity between what scientists say we should be concerned about and what members of government and the oil and gas industry are doing. In this case study I …	James Hoggan	15	2016	$1.50 Add
From "Eat ’em to Beat ’em" From: Overrun View ECW Press	This chapter explores the possibility of controlling invasive species by using them as a food source. Topics include the process of food production and the communication and marketing efforts …	Andrew Reeves	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From Echoes Across the Lake From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter depicts Frid’s experiences at the hunting and spiritual camp of the Tsilhqot’in First Nations at Teztan Biny (Fish Lake). Through it, Frid further develops on the themes …	Alejandro Frid	11	2019	$1.10 Add
Ecological Footprint Managing Our Biocapacity Budget	Our economy is running a Bernie Madoff-style Ponzi scheme with the planet. We use future resources to run the present, using more than Earth can replenish. Like any such scheme, this works for a …		290		View
From Ecological Hinterland How much Biocapacity Does a City Need? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	This chapter uses the city lens – explaining a city metabolism and its requirement of distant ecosystems to operate.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From Ecological Nightmare From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the multiple forms of environmental damage caused by the massive development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) global warming: the emergence of the tar …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From "Ecology’s Helper" From: Overrun View ECW Press	In this chapter, the author explores the spread of the Asian carp through the rivers of the Arkansas delta region. Topics discussed in this chapter also include the Green Revolution of the 1970s …	Andrew Reeves	33	2019	$3.30 Add
From eDNA Rising From: Overrun View ECW Press	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 …	Andrew Reeves	27	2019	$2.70 Add
From NEW! Eighth Fire From: To Be A Water Protector View Fernwood Publishing	Turning on a Dime – Really Finland, Must You? – The New Iron Horse – How Sweet It Is – The Renaissance of Cannabis – Lifting Hearts — Poetry and the UN …	Winona LaDuke	57	2020	$5.70 Add