Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Part 1: Mobilizing For Sustainability From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Part 1 includes the following chapters: The Global Context for Sustainability – Sustainable Community Development – Policymaking for Sustainable Community Development – Planning …	Margaret Stout; Maria Spiliotopoulou; Mark Roseland	91	2024	$9.10 Add
From Part 1: Resistance from Turtle Island Jim Leyden, Watchman From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	Jim Leyden shares his experience as a Sixties Scoop survivor and activist, highlighting the racist and unjust treatment he faced during his jail sentence for opposing the TMX pipeline.	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	10	2024	$1.00 Add
From Part 1: Resistance from Turtle Island April Thomas, Secwépemc Matriarch From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	April Thomas highlights the environmental damage the TMX pipeline poses to the Thompson River and unceded Secwépemc’ulecw lands. She describes her own experience of rights violations …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Part 1: Resistance from Turtle Island Billie Pierre, Nlaka’pamux Land Defender From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes Billie Pierre’s court statement and reflections following her arrest after blocking heavy machinery with her vehicle to halt logging ahead of TMX pipeline construction.	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet The Context for Sustainable Communities From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the context for sustainable communities. Acting locally is more significant when we think globally, so that is where we begin our discussion of "sustainable …	Marc Roseland	15	2012	$1.50 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet Toward Sustainable Communties From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	This chapter examines sustainability at the community level. It begins with a look at communities in developed and developing parts of the world, proceeds to investigate some of the reasons why …	Marc Roseland	14	2012	$1.40 Add
From Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet Making Community Policy From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	For communities to move effectively toward sustainability, citizens and their governments should understand the range of policy instruments available to them and the wider context of how …	Marc Roseland	12	2012	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Part 2 Design: A How-To Guide From: Human Permaculture View New Society Publishers	Definition of Design for Permaculture – The Nine Steps of Design – Three Examples of Design – Discovering My Personal Niche	Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon	21	2020	$2.10 Add
From Part 2: Resistance from a place of spirit Tama Ward, Storyteller and Educator From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes Tama Wards court statement detailing her decision to block access to the TMX pipeline construction and the events of that day.	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	7	2024	$0.70 Add
From Part 2: Resistance from a place of spirit Hisao Ichikawa, Activist, Musician From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes Hisao Ichikawa’s court statement following his arrest for blocking TMX pipeline construction on Burnaby Mountain, along with his reflections on his activism, music, …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	5	2024	$0.50 Add
From Part 2: Resistance from a place of spirit Emilie Teresa Smith, Anglican Priest From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes Emilie Teresa Smith’s court statement following her arrest, along with letters she wrote during her four-day sentence at Aulouette Women’s Correctional Facility.	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	21	2024	$2.10 Add
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Greening the City From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Greening the city refers to strategies and techniques that protect and restore ecology within urban communities. It means a fruit tree-lined street, a creek meandering through an urban …	Marc Roseland	16	2012	$1.60 Add
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Water and Sewage From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	North America is abundant in lakes and rivers yet, in many regions, water resources are in critical supply. Costs for operating, maintaining and expanding sewage treatment facilities continue to …	Marc Roseland	14	2012	$1.40 Add
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Waste Reduction and Recycling From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Reuse and reduction offer the greatest opportunities for eliminating pollution and depletion of natural resources, yet they are often perceived to be at odds with economic development. How does a …	Marc Roseland	13	2012	$1.30 Add
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Energy Efficiency and Renewables From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Canadians and Americans consume more energy per capita than any other nation. Environmental impacts of our consumptive lifestyles include ozone layer depletion, acid rain, smog, potential climate …	Marc Roseland	16	2012	$1.60 Add
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Atmospheric Change and Air Quality From: Toward Sustainable Communities View 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