Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Goodbye Local Garbageman, Hello Mega-dump From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter looks at the messy aftermath of Fred Sutcliffe’s decision to submit an application to the provincial Ministry of the Envrionment to expand his dumpsite.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From Governance and Safety Electromagnetic Explorations From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	Electromagnetic concerns receive little attention because indeed they are hard to present in lay terms. Here is my attempt.	Mari K Swingle	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Governance Part One Self-Governance and the Rise of the Attention Economy From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	The biggest commodity of the digital age is not our money but our data. This is true, but the not-so-secret reason our data is so valuable is that it offers access to our attention. Attention is …	Mari K Swingle	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From Governance Part Two Crossing the Floor and the Perils of Protection From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	It is more than likely that the majority of the brilliant minds of Silicon Valley, were completely unaware that their work would be, could be, weaponized. Many of these people including those who …	Mari K Swingle	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From Grains From: Resilient Agriculture View New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of grain growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. These include placing a greater …	Laura Lengnick	36	2015	$3.60 Add
From NEW! Grains PART 4 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of grain growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. It features various resilience …	Laura Lengnick	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From Grass Roots From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter follows developments in the fight around the turn of the century. It touches on political fights and journalism.	Poh-Gek Forkert	12	2017	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Grassy Narrows and Corporate Dispossession of Indigenous Waterways Part One: Dispossession at Home From: Capitalism and Dispossession View Fernwood Publishing	In Chapter 6, author Veldon Coburn examines the destruction of the English-Wabigoon River system in Northern Ontario for colonial capital. The chapter examines the history of colonial extraction …	Veldon Coburn	26	2022	$2.60 Add
From Gravity Suspended From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter follows the author, Alejandro Frid’s personal experiences conducting dive surveys for rockfish—a genus of long-lived, marine fishes that are easy to overfish—as …	Alejandro Frid	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Graywater From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	Unlike rainwater, which is highly variable both year to year and seasonally, graywater tends to be reliably present in most commercial environments, so why use potable water for flushing toilets, …	Jerry Yudelson	11	2010	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Green Infrastructure for All From: The End of This World View Between The Lines	Chapter 4 focuses on how for the energy transition to be just, green, and decolonial, it will also have to undo the theft of land and life that currently underlies the economy of so-called …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	21	2023	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Green schemes, fossil dreams The Trudeau government’s inconclusive climate legacy From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s response to the climate crisis, including the international and domestic agreements to reduce emissions, the national carbon pricing system, …	Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood	16	2024	$1.60 Add
From Green Waste Logistics, Funding and Public Park Partnership From: Common Threads View New Society Publishers	In order for projects described in this book to have happened, a strong relationship with municipal partners was required. Issues such as delivery, storage and material access have been hang-up …	Sharon Kallis	30	2014	$3.00 Add
From Green Water From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, you’ll learn about opportunities for conserving the use of potable water in landscape, ways to integrate stormwater management with landscaping and systems for reusing …	Jerry Yudelson	12	2010	$1.20 Add
From Greening Commerce From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability View New Society Publishers	Topics include: The New Bottom Lines – The Drivers – Implementing Nature’s Strategies – The Trilogy – Growth, Consumption and Pollution – Creating New …	Andrés R. Edwards	26	2010	$2.60 Add
From Growing a Finer Future From: A Finer Future View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the future of sustainable agriculture and the ways that we can ensure everyone has enough to eat.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	28	2018	$2.80 Add