Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Legal Billy Club From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View James Lorimer and Company	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines how court injunctions are used by government and industry when Indigenous people take a stand for their land rights. He uses his personal experience as …	Arthur Manuel	5	2017	$0.50 Add
From Critical Development Studies Series From: Development in Latin America View Fernwood Publishing		Maristella Svampa	2	2019	$0.20 Add
From Croplands, Forests, and Oceans How Much Biocapacity Do We Have? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	This is the other side of the coin: what nature is able to deliver. It explains why regeneration is the mother of all material constraints.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	22	2019	$2.20 Add
From Crude Awakening From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter covers the early development of the tar sands with the following subsections: (a) black gold: the pioneers who developed the technology to extract oil from the tar sands; (b) land …	Tony Clarke	38	2008	$3.80 Add
From CSA From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	The Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) model is transformative. It changes the way farmers farm, the way markets function, and the way consumers relate to the production chain. The CSA model …	Gary S. Kleppel	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate From: Resilient Agriculture View Collection: The Future of Food: How Small Farms are Responding to Climate Change and Corporate Agriculture New Society Publishers	The final chapter of the book looks beyond the farm and assesses ways for the entire food production system – from farm to table – to become more resilient. Everything from …	Laura Lengnick	34	2015	$3.40 Add
From Culturally Relevant Curriculum From: Engage, Connect, Protect View New Society Publishers	This chapter reminds readers of the importance of culturally relevant curriculum materials and provides a full lesson plan example.	Angelou Ezeilo	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From Culture Works Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 15 Christine Leclerc and Rex Weyler explore the power and devastation of the tar sands in a project called “The Enpipe Line: 70,000+ kilometres,” poetry written in …	Christine Leclerc; Rex Weyler	6	2014	$0.60 Add
From Curing the Heroin User with Jail: The 1940s and 50s From: Heroin View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter discusses drug law enforcement in the 1940s and 1950s, examining statistics on narcotic use and convictions before World War 2 and the years following. The depiction of addicts in …	Susan C. Boyd	19	2022	$1.90 Add
Damming the Peace The hidden costs of the Site C Dam	Since the 1970s, the Site C Dam in northeastern British Columbia’s Peace River Valley has been touted by BC Hydro and successive governments as necessary to meet the province’s …		272		View
From NEW! Dangerous opportunities From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View ECW Press	The author describes world leaders and thinkers who posit: never let a good crisis go to waste. He continues: conflict is an essential driver of human progress, so long as it is managed …	Arno Kopecky	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From David vs. Goliath From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter explores how, as the public consultation process developed, so did opposition from local citizens. In this instance, Goliath is the dump currently owned by Waste Management of Canada …	Poh-Gek Forkert	4	2017	$0.40 Add
From Dealing with PTSD, Anxiety, Chronic Pain and Harm Reduction From: About Face View Breakwater Books	On Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these …	Melissa Cook	6	2019	$0.60 Add
From Dear Alcohol From: About Face View Breakwater Books	On Alcohol. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these …	Michael Parsons	4	2019	$0.40 Add
From Defending Mother Earth From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View James Lorimer and Company	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the qualifications of Indigenous people to weigh in on climate matters and promote clean energy policies and relates this to economic decisions in Canada.	Arthur Manuel	5	2017	$0.50 Add
From Deep Time – Reconnecting with Past and Future Generations From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	People of today relate to time in a way that is surely unique in history. The technologies and economic forces unleashed by the Industrial Growth Society radically alter our experience of time, …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	23	2014	$2.30 Add