Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Going Places Efficiency in Vehicles From: A Finer Future Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter explores ways in which transportation could become more efficient.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From Harm Reduction Comes to Canada: The 1980s and 1990s From: Heroin Preview Fernwood Publishing	This chapter examines the introduction of harm reduction practices to Canada during the 1980s and 1990s. Grassroots harm reduction programs such as safe injection sites and legal programs such as …	Susan C. Boyd	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Highlight norms to leverage BELONGING From: Making Shift Happen Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter begins the Section 2 of the book Behavioral Building Blocks with each letter of the word “BEHAVIORAL’’ corresponding to a chapter that explores a collection of related behaviour …	Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita	24	2022	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Householding Part Six From: Earthkeeping Preview Goose Lane Editions	Part Six contains the sections: This Old House: Honeymoon & After, Getting to Know You, Old House, Window Talk, Gone to a Better Place: A Wood Stove Memoir, Winter Woodchuck Woes, Fire from …	Gary Saunders	45	2022	$4.50 Add
From NEW! Inside job From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma Preview ECW Press	Kopecki profiles NDP MLA Heather McPherson, whose party held the balance of power in the 2020 Canadian Liberal minority government, and describes Alberta’s relationship to its oil …	Arno Kopecky	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From Learning to Think Mirroring the Other From: The Biology of Wonder New Society Publishers	This chapter explores cognition in infants, toddlers, and animals.	Andreas Weber	30	2016	$3.00 Add
From Livestock From: Resilient Agriculture Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of livestock ranchers in different climates and highlights the effects they are feeling from climate change and the innovations they are using to adapt and …	Laura Lengnick	40	2015	$4.00 Add
From Mobilizing Labour Just Transition, Then and Now From: A Good War Preview ECW Press	In Chapter 7, Klein examines the role of labour in the fight for climate action. Klein argues that through examining the mobilization of the labor and work force during and after the Second World …	Seth Klein	36	2020	$3.60 Add
From Movement Building From: Getting to Zero Preview James Lorimer and Company	Discusses how a major, well organized social movement demanding climate justice is required for a meaningful response from corporations and government. Identifies how this can be achieved and …	Tony Clarke	25	2018	$2.50 Add
From NEW! Nothing Happens Haphazardly From: Woman, Watching Preview ECW Press	Chapter Eight explores Louise’s journey writing her "Little Bird Book." The chapter follows the writing and publishing of her first book and Len’s homecoming from the war.	Merilyn Simonds	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Atmospheric Change and Air Quality From: Toward Sustainable Communities Preview New Society Publishers	Although atmospheric change is a complex technical issue, only a few basic concepts are required to comprehend its implications and design community strategies to reduce its threat. This chapter …	Marc Roseland	11	2012	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Part VI: Cobalt Goes Global From: Cobalt Preview House of Anansi Press	Part VI contains Chapter 19: Exporting Hinterland, Chapter 20: The Family Business, and Chapter 21: The Return to Cobalt.	Charlie Angus	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Principle F – Delegate and Empower From: Building Community Preview New Society Publishers	Devolution and Empowerment – Research Corner – Case Study: Community-Led Sustainable Development in Northern Ghana – Case Study: Climate Change and the Minnehaha Creek …	James S. Gruber	20	2020	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Project Impact Assessments Triggering and Coverage From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment Preview Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter focuses on two questions. First: how effectively are the purposes of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) likely to be met given the triggering process and coverage of projects under the …	Stephen Hazell	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From Resistance Movement From: Tar Sands Showdown Preview James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 7 discusses the building of a social movement of resistance against the massive and rapid development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) campaign networks: the various …	Tony Clarke	35	2008	$3.50 Add
From NEW! Scene 4 The Amazon From: What You Won’t Do For Love Preview Coach House Books	Scene 4 focuses on David and Tara’s work in the Amazon. It discusses climate, the developing world, Indigenous advocacy, Canada’s role in climate change, government, and advocacy.	David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis	10	2022	$1.00 Add