Environmental Studies

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A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats?

A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats?

From: There's Something in the Water

Strategic Inadvertence and Other Shortcomings of the Environmental Justice Lens in Nova Scotia 20 $2.00 Add
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A Roadmap to Well-Being

A Roadmap to Well-Being

From: An Economy of Well-Being

* 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 … 26 $2.60 Add
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A Rogue Asteroid

A Rogue Asteroid

From: 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 … 8 $0.80 Add
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A Short History of Water

A Short History of Water

From: Dry Run

In this chapter you’ll learn a little of the fascinating history of water and civilization and how politics, economics and water have been part of the history of the US, especially of the … 11 $1.10 Add
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A Slowly Warming Sun

A Slowly Warming Sun

From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate

This chapter considers the role of the sun in climate change. While the sun seems constant to human perception, in reality it has been slowly getting hotter for billions of years. When compared … 15 $1.50 Add
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A Strong Wall around Me
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A Strong Wall around Me

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Nine looks at the remaking of Louise and Len’s life and relationship after the war. The chapter discusses the 1946 publication of The Loghouse Nest, Len finding work, and … 20 $2.00 Add
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A theory of the deep state

A theory of the deep state

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft introuces the concepts of institutional capture and deep state and links them together to outline a theory of the deep state, as background for a … 16 $1.60 Add
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A Thriveable Future

A Thriveable Future

From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Topics include: The SPIRALS Framework – Scalable – Place-making – Intergenerational – Resilient – Accessible – Life-affirming – Self-care – Moving … 17 $1.70 Add
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A Triple Crisis

A Triple Crisis

From: Tar Sands Showdown

This chapter discusses the convergence of three global and potentially deadly crises with implications for the development of the tar sands: (a) peak oil: the end of cheap, abundant supplies of … 38 $3.80 Add
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A Values Shift

A Values Shift

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores how the world we live in is shaped by our principles and values and how shifting those values will allow our society to grow and evolve. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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A Visionary Declaration from the Amazon
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A Visionary Declaration from the Amazon

From: The Story is in Our Bones

This chapter explores efforts by Indigenous groups advocating for permanent land rights and environmental protections, highlighting the work of women’s organizations in particular. Lake … 18 $1.80 Add
About Canada: The Environment

About Canada: The Environment

As the Earth veers toward a biological tipping point, as resources like water, fish, oil and natural gas become scarcer and as climate change threatens our survival, how is Canada responding? … 176 View
About Face

About Face

Essays on Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies of Addiction in Canada

About Face: Essays on Addictions, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies seeks to broaden the conversation around addiction in Canada. Featuring essays by a diverse group of writers, About Face … 424 View
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Engage, Connect, Protect

About the Authors

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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Absorbtion, Distribution, and Elimination of Nicotine

Absorbtion, Distribution, and Elimination of Nicotine

From: Wigmore on Nicotine and its Drug Delivery Systems

Chapter Two includes the following topics: Absorbtion – Distribution – Elimination – General Pharmacokinetics 32 $3.20 Add