Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Changing Patterns in the Literature of Climate Change and Canadian Work The Research of Academics, Government and Social Actors From: Climate@Work View Fernwood Publishing		Elizabeth Perry	10	2013	$1.00 Add
From Changing the Culture From: Engage, Connect, Protect View New Society Publishers	This chapter grounds the previous chapters in the realities of dealing with the cultural differences that arise when attempting to integrate diverse youth into the mainstream environmental sector.	Angelou Ezeilo	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Changing the Political Weather From: The End of This World View Between The Lines	Chapter 6 imagines a shared vision of the future by 2025 and how we will bring apart a large interconnected social movement towards a just transition. Topics discussed include tactics for …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	23	2023	$2.30 Add
Changing Tides An Ecologist's Journey to Make Peace with the Anthropocene	Change the story and change the future – merging science and Indigenous knowledge to steer us towards a more benign Anthropocene. As humanity marches on, causing mass extinctions and …		220		View
From Silphium From: Lost Feast View ECW Press	This chapter follows Newman’s time in Iceland tasting Icelandic butter and her reflections on culinary extinction and how the Iceland’s unique dairy products could soon become lost.	Lenore Newman	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 Intersection From: Saved by Science View ECW Press		Dr. Mark J. Poznansky	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 Deep Roots From: Mining Country View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the earliest examples of mining in Canada. These include examples of metalwork and extraction practiced by pre-columbian indigenous communities as well as the first …	Arn Keeling; John Sandlos	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From Chapter 1 Historical Background From: From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You View Between The Lines	This chapter includes the following sections: Mysterious Sickness – Discovery – Early Effects on Health – Radiation Protection Measures – Effect of Hiroshima and Nagasaki …	Dale Dewar; Florian Oelck	17	2014	$1.70 Add
From Chapter 1 The Physical Footprint of a Mine From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	This chapter examines the scale of a typical open-pit mine, as well as the enormous amount of infrastucture that is required to support its operation.	Joan Kuyek	10	2019	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 Aligning With Nature From: Renewal View New Society Publishers	The first chapter discusses the concept of being aligned with nature, and how making an effort to be outwardly aligned with our environment can help us gain internal stability.	Andres R. Edwards	18	2020	$1.80 Add
From Altona Forest From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Altona Forest, an ecologically-rich natural area in the Petticoat Creek watershed on the border of Pickering and Toronto. He uses Altona to reflect upon …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1: The Lens of Upfront Carbon From: The Story of Upfront Carbon View New Society Publishers	What is upfront carbon, and why is it so important? For decades we have been preoccupied with energy consumption, but since the Paris Accord of 2015 we have had to pivot to concern about carbon …	Lloyd Alter	46	2024	$4.60 Add
From The Scrambled Paradise From: Lost Feast View ECW Press	In this chapter Newman describes her time travelling through Hawaii and the biodiversity she witnessed there. Newman describes how after centuries of plant and animal invasions, both purposefully …	Lenore Newman	24	2019	$2.40 Add
From Chapter 10 Conclusion From: From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You View Between The Lines	Conclusion	Dale Dewar; Florian Oelck	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From Chapter 10 Externalizing Machines Ecological Economics From: Unearthing Justice View Between The Lines	This chapter asks several questions about the economics of mining. Can we recycle the metal we need? Do we need more coal, uranium, and precious metals? How do governments measure the economic …	Joan Kuyek	20	2019	$2.00 Add
From Terraview Park and Willowfield Gardens Park From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Terraview and Willowfield Gardens Parks, located near the artificial headwaters of Taylor-Massey Creek, and focal point for Toronto’s fledgling …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	6	2020	$0.60 Add