Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Rise of Reactionary Environmentalism in the Tar Sands Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 3 Ryan Katz-Rosene examines how federal and provincial governments alongside industry and high-profile apologists have constructed narratives by reframing environmental concerns. …	Ryan Katz-Rosene	10	2014	$1.00 Add
From The TPP and the Environment From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada View James Lorimer and Company	Argues that the TPP’s Environmental Protection Standards are not what they claim to be and are not effectively enforceable as exemplified by opposition fron Environmental Organizations.	Jacqueline Wilson	17	2016	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The unbearable whiteness of being (an environmentalist) From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View ECW Press	Aknowledging his perspective as a white, heterosexual man, the author examines social crises being amplified by a colonialism and systemic racism, and their intersection with the climate crisis, …	Arno Kopecky	16	2021	$1.60 Add
From The Well-Being Community From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* The Edmonton Social Health Index * Measuring the Well-Being of Valleyview, Alberta * Edmonton’s Well-Being Index and Measuring the Well-Being Return on Taxes * Community Asset and …	Mark Anielski	23	2018	$2.30 Add
From To Choose Life From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Our political economy requires ever-increasing extraction and consumption of resources. To the Industrial Growth Society, the Earthi s supply house and sewer. The planet’s body is not only …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	19	2014	$1.90 Add
From Tom Gets His Way; Murray Enters the Fray From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses how, by the mid 1990s, the federal Liberals are firmly committed to neo-liberalism. Finance Minister Paul Martin slashes corporate taxes while the party introduces "voluntary" …	Donald Gutstein	14	2018	$1.40 Add
From Toward a Sustainable Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	Sustainability is a set of principles that focus on three fundamental elements of durable societies. They are: environmental stewardship, economic viability, and ethical behavior. These elements, …	Gary S. Kleppel	6	2014	$0.60 Add
From Turning Activists into Terrorists From: Constructing Ecoterrorism View Fernwood Publishing	-	John Sorenson	40	2016	$3.60 Add
From NEW! Understanding Adaptive Capacity PART 1 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the concept of adaptive capacity: the ability of a farm to manage human, social, natural, physical, and financial resources to adapt to changes in its environment. The …	Laura Lengnick	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Urban Water Management From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	What are the opportunities for urban water management in the coming decade, the second of this century? Where should cities be looking for means and methods to meet their water supply …	Jerry Yudelson	22	2010	$2.20 Add
From Vegetables From: Resilient Agriculture View New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of vegetable farmers in different regions and describes the methods they use to adapt to the changing climate and promote sustainability on their own farms. …	Laura Lengnick	38	2015	$3.80 Add
From Who Owns Water? From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers discusses international law surrounding water use as well as legislation passed on a national level.	Marq de Villiers	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From Why Impermanence Matters From: Common Threads View New Society Publishers	Most creative projects made with green waste and natural materials are meant to have a short life-span and then return to the earth. This goes against everything a Western European sensibility …	Sharon Kallis	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Wild Kin Part Three From: Earthkeeping View Goose Lane Editions	Part Three contains the sections: The Lovely Duckling, Turtle Tale, So Excellent a Fish: Capelin, Gift from the Sky, God’s Dead Dog & Other Roadkills, Caribou Caper, COVID-19 Moment, and …	Gary Saunders	43	2022	$4.30 Add
From World Inscape From: The Biology of Wonder New Society Publishers	This chapter discusses how emotions are embodied, and how the inward feelings of organisms are accessible through their bodily presence.	Andreas Weber	20	2016	$2.00 Add
From NEW! 4. The Inequality Turnaround “Sharing the Dividends” From: Earth for All View New Society Publishers	Chapter 4 explores the challenges of the growing inequality across the globe. Topics discussing include economic inequality, privatization, the creation of progressive taxation for …	Jørgen Randers; Jayati Ghosh; Johan Rockström; Owen Gaffney; Per Espen Stoknes; Sandrine Dixson-Declève	18	2022	$1.80 Add