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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions From: Runaway Climate New Society Publishers	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
From Index From: Development in Latin America View Fernwood Publishing	-	Maristella Svampa	10	2019	$1.00 Add
From Indigenous Leadership From: A Good War View ECW Press	In Chapter 9, Klein explores the leadership and initiative coming from Indigenous communities across Canada to fight for climate action. Klein focuses the chapter through highlight the work of …	Seth Klein	28	2020	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Introducing the Impact Assessment Act’s Sustainability-Based Agenda From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter draw on the available literature and lessons from experience to address four areas: the basics of what “contribution to sustainability” now means and entails and what …	Robert B. Gibson	23	2021	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Is Sustainable Agriculture a Resilient Agriculture? PART 2 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter examines the topic of sustainable agriculture, the U.S. food system, food and farming philosophies, and resilience. The chapter draws on real-world case studies.	Laura Lengnick	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From King Richard From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter explores developments in the battle against this expansion, and outlines some advice for community activists.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From Many Galaxies of Commons From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	Indigenous peoples were there first. They refined the art of commoning long before hackers began to share software code and social scientists developed complicated theories about the commons. And …	David Bollier	20	2014	$2.00 Add
From Minimizing Farming’s Water Needs From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers looks at the vast amount of water used by the agricultural sector and ways to reduce that total, either by changing how we grow crops or by changing which crops we grow.	Marq de Villiers	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Land Use and Urban Form From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Sustainable land use can help invigorate communities, and provide considerable environmental, economic, social, and cultural benefits. Redeveloping and reusing existing buildings and land can …	Marc Roseland	21	2012	$2.10 Add
From Perserving for the Long Haul From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	Perseverance helps to nurture intrinsic hope because it gives us the determination to endure whatever happens. Perseverance persists — day after day, month after month, and year after year. …	Kate Davies	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Principle H – Embrace Feedback From: Building Community View New Society Publishers	Monitoring and Feedback: Using Nature as a Guide – Research Corner – Seeking Feedback: How Do I Get People to Respond? – Feedback and Accountability of Local Leaders – …	James S. Gruber	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Pseudo World From: About Face View Breakwater Books	On Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these …	William Stromich	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From References From: Thirty Years of Failure View Fernwood Publishing	-	Robert MacNeil	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Remembering Part Eight From: Earthkeeping View Goose Lane Editions	Part Eight contains the sections: Neil Van Nostrand, Ecologist, Hezekiah and the Pine, A Rose for Mary Matilda, Remembering Lucy and Helen, Lloyd S. Hawboldt, and Bug Man. These stories are about …	Gary Saunders	31	2022	$3.10 Add
From Responding to Chinese Investments in the Tar Sands Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 8 Harjap Grewal focuses on the Canadian responses to Chinese investments in the tar sands, exploring topics including international trade agreements, xenophobia and the history of …	Harjap Grewal	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Scene 5 Feminism + The Economy From: What You Won’t Do For Love View Coach House Books	Scene 5 explores the role of feminism. Discussing unpaid labour, GDP, economic growth, and more.	David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis	4	2022	$0.40 Add