Environmental Studies

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From Chapter 3 Radiation and the Human Body From: From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You Preview Between The Lines	This chapter includes the following sections: Internal versus External Radiation – The Radiation Weighting Factor – How Radiation Damages Cells – The Impact of Radiation on Our …	Dale Dewar; Florian Oelck	16	2014	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4 New Frontiers and the Post-War Mining Boom From: Mining Country Preview James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses shifts in Canada’s mining industry in the past-war era. Topics discussed in this chapter include the history of asbestos mining in Quebec, the growth of mining in the …	Arn Keeling; John Sandlos	40	2021	$4.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4 Mentor and Provider From: Renewal Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter explores in which nature guides and teaches us, whether as a source of creative inspiration or as a wealth of systems to explore and understand	Andres R. Edwards	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4 A New Era From: Saved by Science Preview ECW Press	-	Dr. Mark J. Poznansky	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter Three Price and the Need for Speed From: The Case for Climate Capitalism Preview ECW Press	In this chapter, Rand discusses carbon pricing as a way to limit emissions. He discusses the history of carbon pricing policies, and provides case studies of places where these policies have been …	Tom Rand	33	2020	$3.30 Add
From Climate Change A choice for humanity From: The United Nations in the 21st Century Preview James Lorimer and Company	This chapter explores how the UN’s concern for environmental issues showcases how the organization has evolved to respond to the evolving needs of humanity	Douglas Roche	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From Climate Justice? Wake Up, Canada, and Smell the Coffee! From: The Fair Trade Handbook Preview Fernwood Publishing	This chapter concerns Canadian efforts to slow climate change, or the lack thereof. Continued inaction means that Indigenous peoples will be first and most effected. The author suggests …	Monika Firl	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From Colonialism: The Acceleration From: The Memory We Could Be Preview New Society Publishers	Colonialism was, and remains, a wholesale destruction of memory. Lands, the sources of identity, stolen. Languages, ripped from mouths. The collective loss to humanity was incalculable, as …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	36	2018	$3.60 Add
From NEW! Creating and Deepening Grower-Eater Relations From: Growing and Eating Sustainably Preview Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter the authors maintain that a stronger connection between growers and eaters is crucial for developing more environmentally sound and socially just food systems. In addition to …	Dana James	28	2021	$2.80 Add
From Curing the Heroin User with Jail: The 1940s and 50s From: Heroin Preview 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
From NEW! Design From: Making Shift Happen Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter focuses on how to Design your environment for behaviour change. The chapter focuses on how you can design a new product, service, communication strategy, policy, choice architecture, …	Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita	32	2022	$3.20 Add
From Earth’s Orbital Variations From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter examines the role of the Earth’s orbital variations in determining the world’s climate. The tilt of the Earth’s axis and our irregular elliptical orbit around the …	Steven Earle	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From Engineers From: Finding Our Niche Preview Fernwood Publishing	In Engineers, the fourth chapter of Finding Our Niche, Loring introduces the concept of ecological engineers, via a discussion of Indigenous peoples in the Pacific Northwest and their creation of …	Philip A. Loring	31	2020	$3.10 Add
From Facilitation Techniques From: Changemakers Preview New Society Publishers	Suggestions for facilitation techniques.	Fay Weller; Mary Wilson	6	2018	$0.60 Add
From Fair Wealth From: Fair Future Fernwood Publishing	-	Tilman Santarius; Wolfgang Sachs	31	2005	$3.10 Add
From Food Secure Canada Where Agriculture, Environment, Health, Food and Justice Intersect From: Food Sovereignty in Canada Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Cathleen Kneen	17	2010	$2.38 Add