Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
A Line in the Tar Sands Struggles for Environmental Justice Between The Lines	Tar sands “development” comes with an enormous environmental and human cost. But tar sands opponents—fighting a powerful international industry—are likened to terrorists; …	Joshua Kahn Russell; Stephen D'Arcy; Toban Black; Tony Weis	390	2014	View
From A Moment in Time 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 …	Ann Dwyer Galway	5	2019	$0.50 Add
From A Mosaic of Alternatives From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	What follows is not an exact formula or a plotted route to climate safety. It is a brief map of 12 terrains of possibility, which may represent existing and potential pathways for a transition.	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	46	2018	$4.60 Add
From A Mountain of Garbage From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter traces developments in this case, and the work of citizens to fight against the landfill expansion.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From A New Approach to Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	The emergent agriculture is grounded in the philosophies of sustainability, local production, and the values of small-scale, family farming. The emergent agriculture values the crafts of the land …	Gary S. Kleppel	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From NEW! A New Way to Think About Solutions PART 2 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter discusses climate change as a major threat to our food system and various possible solutions for tackling this threat. It expands on the concept of resilience and also touches on the …	Laura Lengnick	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From NEW! A New World Upon Us PART 1: Essential Groundwork From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 1 serves as an introduction to the book and discusses what the world will look like as it continues to be affected by climate change.	Aaron Saad	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From NEW! An Overview of the Impact Assessment Act From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter provides a high-level overview of the IAA by examining the five key elements of the IAA regime design: triggering the assessment process, scoping, process options and design, …	Meinhard Doelle	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From A Note About the Publisher From: Engage, Connect, Protect View New Society Publishers		Angelou Ezeilo	1	2019	$0.10 Add
From A Plague of Humans From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	In this chapter Earle turns to the role of humanity in changing our planet’s climate. Important forces include agriculture, fossil fuel consumption, and total population.	Steven Earle	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From A Plausable Future: Approaching Apocalypse From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	Climate change represents the extinction of predictability, a demolition of certainties. By the end of the 21st century, the environmental conditions on up to a third of the Earth’s surface …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	24	2018	$2.40 Add
From A Poisoned Heroin Supply: The 2010s and 2020s From: Heroin View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter examines the opioid crisis, the poisoned illegal drug supply, and the increase in illegal drug overdose deaths in Canada during the 2010s and 2020s.	Susan C. Boyd	26	2022	$2.60 Add
From A Possible Future: The World We Can Win From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	From a climatic perspective, our transformation requires two axes: a massive reduction of emissions and a massive reduction of injustice. We must diminish vulnerabilities, reduce the drivers of …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From A Question of Spirit 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 …	Christopher Wallace K.	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats? From: There's Something in the Water View Fernwood Publishing	Strategic Inadvertence and Other Shortcomings of the Environmental Justice Lens in Nova Scotia	Ingrid R.G. Waldron	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From A Roadmap to Well-Being From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Can Well-Being Be Measured? * The Science of Well-Being: What We Measure Affects What We Do * Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and an Indigenous Model of Well-Being * The Util: Measuring Real …	Mark Anielski	26	2018	$2.60 Add