Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Fostering Sustainable Behavior From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Behavior change is the cornerstone of sustainability. Whether you are working on protecting wetlands, enhancing water or energy efficiency, altering modal transportation choices, or any of the …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	13	2011	$0.13 Add
From Fractured Limestone From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter details Steve Medd’s role in this story and environmental issues caused by the landfill. The issue of "fractured limestone" is explored.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From From Digital Natives to i-Kids From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, I am going to speak of a critical dynamic that i-media has with play, learning, and creativity. This is a dynamic that concerns mostly digital natives, and the now very young: …	Mari K Swingle	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From From Environmental Crisis to Business Transition From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses how corporations came to recognize climate change as a profitable opportunity, and how public policy shifted from regulation of carbon emissions to measures that corporate leaders …	Donald Gutstein	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You A Primer on Radiation and Health Between The Lines	The bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, brought radiation to international attention but the exact nature of what had been unleashed was still unclear to most. The 1986 meltdown at the …	Dale Dewar; Florian Oelck	216	2014	View
From From Housing to Harm Reduction From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter highlights the synergy between VANDU and PHS as they grappled to establish basic facilities for the homeless population in Vancouver. Caught in the sparring between the health board …	Travis Lupick	26	2017	$0.52 Add
From From i-Kids to i-Brains From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, I would like to speak to my greater concern. Not changes in temporary brain state(s), or vulnerabilities that leave us all somewhat liable, not even the differences in …	Mari K Swingle	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From From Reserve to Microenvironment Nature Parks and Zoos From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	This chapter focuses on the convergence of park creation, development, and tourism through an examination of zoos, and national and nature parks. The chapter includes 10 photos and images.	Alexander Wilson	37	2019	$3.70 Add
From From the Heart The Golden Rule with Karen Armstrong and Joan Halifax From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Compassion is a virtuous cycle, and practicing the Golden Rule yields an expanded sense of self, which yields ever more compassionate behavior.philosophers and religious leaders such as …	James Hoggan	7	2016	$0.70 Add
From From the Heart Speak the Truth, but not to Punish with Thich Nhat Hanh From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Thich Nhat Hanh used the example of a pine tree and suggested, what if that tree asked us what it could do to help the world? Our answer would be very clear: “You should be a beautiful, …	James Hoggan	10	2016	$1.00 Add
From From the Heart We Need Warmheartedness with The 14th Dalai Lama From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Tibet offers an acute lesson in interconnectedness that is hard to miss when you’re there. Tibet showed me precisely how an area can suffer when climate change is on fast forward. I also …	James Hoggan	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From From the Lab to the Trenches From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	The author talks about how he came to join the fight between a small but determined group of rural folks and the biggest garbage company in the world, which happened when he agreed to work as a …	Poh-Gek Forkert	4	2017	$0.40 Add
From From the Tar Sands to “Green Jobs”? Work and Ecological Justice Part III: Future Prospects From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 27, Greg Albo and Lilian Yap discuss the ecological and social implications climate change has—or should have— in becoming a central parameter for all discussions of work …	Greg Albo; Lilian Yap	13	2014	$1.30 Add
From From Vital Addiction to Fatal Distraction From: About Face View Breakwater Books	The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this …	Benjamin Shing Pan Wong	20	2019	$2.00 Add
From Fruits and Nuts From: Resilient Agriculture View New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of fruit and nut growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. These include using overhead …	Laura Lengnick	30	2015	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Fruits and Nuts PART 4 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of fruit and nut growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. It features various resilience …	Laura Lengnick	23	2022	$2.30 Add