Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Sentinel From: Finding Our Niche View Fernwood Publishing	The sixth chapter of Finding Our Niche, Sentinel, welcomes in stories of people and communities who have invested in improving and restoring their connection to land and natural communities. …	Philip A. Loring	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Short-term Solar Variations From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate View New Society Publishers	This chapter details the role of solar variation, especially in the form of sun spots, in determining the climate of the Earth.	Steven Earle	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Social Democracy and a Green New Deal PART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 7 examines the potential role social democracy can play in reshaping the current system, challenging the present neoliberal hegemony with a justice-based Green New Deal to fight the …	Aaron Saad	21	2022	$2.10 Add
From Social Upheaval From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 6 discusses the many ways in which the development of the tar sands has become a caldron that is brewing with social conflicts and tensions: (a) social conflicts: ranging from the …	Tony Clarke	39	2008	$3.90 Add
From Step 3: Developing Strategies – Social Diffusion Social Diffusion: Speeding the Adoption of New Behaviors From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View New Society Publishers	Both the mundane and important decisions of our lives are strongly affected by a process known as social diffusion or diffusion of innovations. In contrast with what nonpersonal sources of …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	11	2011	$0.11 Add
From Sustainability or Collapse? From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	Sustainability or Collapse? argues that there are at least three critical technological challenges that must be met in order to produce long-term sustainability: avoiding serious environmental …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	34	2011	$3.40 Add
From The Basic Miracle: Our True Nature and Power From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Perhaps we made our biggest error in thinking of the world as made of “stuff ” to begin with. Fortunately — and paradoxically — our very search for mastery and knowledge …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	27	2014	$2.70 Add
From The Environmental NGO Industry and Frontline Communities Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 5 Dave Vasey reflects on the deep historical narrative of activism, examining the relationship between environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) and tar sands campaigns, and …	Dave Vasey	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From The Limits of Farmer-Control Food Sovereignty and Conflicts over the Canadian Wheat Board From: Food Sovereignty in Canada View Fernwood Publishing	-	Andre Magnan	20	2010	$2.80 Add
From The Question in the Eyes of the Wolf From: The Biology of Wonder New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author describes his journey to study the Ethiopian wolf; this story is the basis for Weber’s meditation on the connections between living beings.	Andreas Weber	21	2016	$2.10 Add
From The Transportation Equipment Industry From: Climate@Work View Fernwood Publishing	-	Austin Hracs; John Holmes	19	2013	$1.90 Add
From The Well-Being Workplace From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Well-Being at Work * Businesses That Operate on Well-Being Principles * The Well-Being Corporation * Doing Well By Doing Good: The Flourishing Well-Being Enterprise * Well-Being: The Best …	Mark Anielski	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Towards Neoextractivism in Extremis From: Development in Latin America View Fernwood Publishing	-	Maristella Svampa	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From Trouble with Fishing From: Overrun View ECW Press	In this chapter, the author travels to Illinois to meet with commercial fishermen who fish the rivers and lakes of the Midwest. Topics discussed include the methods that fishers use to attempt to …	Andrew Reeves	28	2019	$2.80 Add
From NEW! UNDRIP, Decision Making, and the Role of Indigenous Peoples From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter explores establishment of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Rediscovery of a Post-colonial Canada (UNDRIP) and its impact following its adoption …	Sara Mainville	21	2021	$2.10 Add
From Water Use in the Home From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	Let’s take a look now at residential water use, something that most of us are quite familiar with. The sources of water use inside the home with almost 60 percent goes for shower, toilet …	Jerry Yudelson	17	2010	$1.70 Add