Environmental Studies
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From KeystoneFrom: Finding Our Niche |
In Keystone, the third chapter of Finding Our Niche, Loring introduces the ecological concept of a keystone species, as well as what happens when keystone species are removed, called ecological … | Philip A. Loring | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
From NEW! Mass Movements: Our Only HopeFrom: Future on Fire |
Chapter 3 examines how mass movements, the actions of millions of everyday people have played a role in changing our society for the better and can become the method to bring real change and … | David Camfield | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! Mni WiconiFrom: To Be A Water Protector |
From Buffalo to Black Snake – The Deep North – The Seventh Generation – The Rise of the Water Protector – The Siege at River’s Edge – The Art of Indigenous … | Winona LaDuke | 64 | 2020 | $6.40 Add |
From Models of Resource JusticeFrom: Fair Future |
- | Tilman Santarius; Wolfgang Sachs | 31 | 2005 | $3.10 Add |
From Nature as HealerFrom: Engage, Connect, Protect |
In this chapter, the author shares her personal story of a health crisis and the role of nature in helping her recover. She reflects on the role of nature in her childhood, weaving in broader … | Angelou Ezeilo | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Neoliberalism and the World-Saving MarketPART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake |
Chapter 4 reflects on the current neoliberal system and its primarily market-oriented solutions to tackle climate change. | Aaron Saad | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
From Nonextractivism and Development |
- | Maristella Svampa | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
From OriginsFrom: The Memory We Could Be |
To understand how we find ourselves in such a situation of ecological precarity requires delving into the past. But our intents are fraught from the start. Any attempt to retell human history is … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! Part 2Design: A How-To Guide From: Human Permaculture |
Definition of Design for Permaculture – The Nine Steps of Design – Three Examples of Design – Discovering My Personal Niche | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksGreening the City |
Greening the city refers to strategies and techniques that protect and restore ecology within urban communities. It means a fruit tree-lined street, a creek meandering through an urban … | Marc Roseland | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Part II: SettlementFrom: Cobalt |
Part II contains Chapter 5: Boom Town, Chapter 6: Cobalt as Colony, Chapter 7: Women and the Domestication of Frontier, and Chapter 8: The Myth of the Gunless Frontier. | Charlie Angus | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
From Placemaking for CommunityFrom: Common Threads |
A “working landscape” in the city can be planned for use by the people who live there. Newly articulated land use options coupled with accessing the green waste from both invasive … | Sharon Kallis | 32 | 2014 | $3.20 Add |
From Power in the HoloceneThe Rise of Social Inequality From: Power |
In this chapter, Heinberg explores physical as well as social power, as well as the ways in which humans have obtained power over each other, including warfare, predation, the wealth pump, state … | Richard Heinberg | 67 | 2021 | $6.70 Add |
From Preface by Molly Young BrownFrom: Coming Back to Life |
Living within a society that denies the pain it causes engenders deep conflict within us, but the taboos against speaking of it, or even seeing it, are subtle, strong and complex. Being nice … | Molly Young Brown | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
From NEW! Principle B – Work TogetherFrom: Building Community |
Collaborative Partnerships – Research Corner – Social Capital— The Social Glue That Holds the Community Together – Leveraging Resources and Supporting Implementation … | James S. Gruber | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
From Ready to RallyMarshalling Public Opinion, Then and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 3, Klein examines the challenges the Canadian public face when trying to bring about climate action. Klein focuses on increasing widespread awareness through Public Education, … | Seth Klein | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |