Environmental Studies
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From  NEW! How "Green" Lost Its Groove |
In this chapter, Grover details the ways in which an over-focus on purity is impeding the environmental movement, and reveals a lack of faith in collective action. | Sami Grover | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! How Oceans Might Change Under PETM ConditionsFrom: Runaway Climate |
How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions: Ocean water temperature, acidity, sea-level rise, ocean currents, implications for humans | Steven Earle | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! How Oceans Might Change Under PETM ConditionsFrom: Runaway Climate |
How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions: Temperature, precipitation and aridity, changes to ecosystems, implications for humans, how hot is too hot? | Steven Earle | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From  How Soon is NowFrom: About Face |
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 … | Ricardo Villela | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! How To Be White at the End of the World |
In this chapter, Boyd explores how class, social power, and race contribute to how a person is impacted by the climate crisis. Boyd discusses the concept of "an equitable distribution of … | Andrew Boyd | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! How We Get From Here to ThereFrom: More Powerful Together |
This chapter contains the following readings: The Movements’ Theories of Change – The Context – How We Understand and What We Value – How We Take Action – How We … | Jen Gobby | 49 | 2020 | $4.90 Add |
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From  Human Nature or Human Ignorance?From: The Memory We Could Be |
The story of climate change is one of the rise to dominance of a particular human relationship with nature, defined by callousness. Today we are blinded by that relationship, locked in its logic … | Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik | 37 | 2018 | $3.70 Add |
 NEW! Human PermacultureLife Design For Resilient Living |
As climate change, ecological decline, and social breakdown start to bite, people expect that governments will solve our problems. Yet this belief has proven to be false. Rather than looking to … | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 242 | 2020 | View |
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From  Climate ChangeA choice for humanity |
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 |
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From  NEW! Science and Indigenous Knowledge as the Evidentiary Basis for Impact Assessment |
This chapter considers the Impact Assessment Act’s (IAA) approach to science and Indigenous knowledge by setting out the roles that science and Indigenous knowledge play in establishing the … | Martin Olszynski | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Hundred Block RockFrom: Fighting For Space |
In the 1990s and early 2000s, Bud Osborn was part of a grassroots group of addicts who transformed how the City of Vancouver treats people addicted to drugs. He helped pioneer North … | Travis Lupick | 25 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Hungry for SomethingFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Three follows Louise’s time as a nurse during the First World War at a Russian POW camp on the Eastern Front. The chapter follows her first meeting and later marriage to Russian … | Merilyn Simonds | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  i-Addiction and i-LifeThe Beginnings of a New World From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
The realm of i-tech is not just a new space that allows for the extension of boundaries of communication and the maintenance of distal relationships; it is a new space, or rather a new world, one … | Mari K Swingle | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
i-Minds, 2nd editionHow and Why Constant Connectivity is Rewiring Our Brains and What to Do About it |
The way we use i-technology is affecting our health and happiness. While programs, devices, information, and constant connectivity can offer us ease, liberation, and efficiency, they can also … | 528 | View | ||
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From i-Tech and HealthcareTo Care or i-Care From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
It is time to have closer look at i-tech in caretaking, healthcare, and perhaps in caring in its larger sense too. Let’s start with healthcare. | Mari K Swingle | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From i-Trust and i-PrivacySocial, Economic, and Political Manipulation From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
A huge issue that permeates all angles of the i-tech industry is that of trust. Both primary branches — the entertainment branch (e.g., the gaming industry), the social communication branch … | Mari K Swingle | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
