Environmental Studies
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From  Footprint in Architecture and City PlanningBedZED, Masdar City, and Peter Seidel From: Ecological Footprint |
Architectural examples that have been informed by this thinking | Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Growing a Finer FutureFrom: A Finer Future |
This chapter explores the future of sustainable agriculture and the ways that we can ensure everyone has enough to eat. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 28 | 2018 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Honey and RosesFrom: Lost Feast |
In this chapter Newman explores the history of honey and mead and how it has maintained a presence and connection to society for millennia’s. | Lenore Newman | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Honoring Our Pain for the WorldFrom: Coming Back to Life |
Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh was asked, “What do we most need to do to save our world?” His questioners probably expected him to identify the best strategies to pursue, but Thich Nhat … | Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown | 30 | 2014 | $3.00 Add |
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From  IndexFrom: Thirty Years of Failure |
- | Robert MacNeil | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Learning the Ropes and Raising a StinkFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter talks about the activism of farmer Allan Gardiner and the election of a new mayor in Greater Napanee—David Remington. Finally, it looks at effects of the expansion on the … | Poh-Gek Forkert | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From  New Beginnings: Tar Sands Prospecting AbroadPart I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 9 MacDonald Stainsby explores the rise of “extreme” fossil energy extraction such as for oil shale and fracking for “tight” oil and natural gas. The chapter … | MacDonald Stainsby | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Not Today, But Someday, I Will Break FreeFrom: About Face |
On Morphine. 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 … | Amanda Murphy | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Of Systems and ProcessFrom: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
We want to teach children not only how to use technologies, but how to choose technologies, and how to make them. We also want to teach them the caveats including biological hijacking and … | Mari K Swingle | 24 | 2019 | $2.40 Add |
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From  On the Frontiers of CapitalNuclear Plants and Other Environmental Architectures From: The Culture of Nature |
The author explores the impact of the atomic age on the environment and landscape. The chapter includes 17 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 39 | 2019 | $3.90 Add |
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From  Our Drug Policy Is Killing People: Decriminalizing and Legalizing Heroin UseFrom: Heroin |
This chapter explores the process to decriminalize and legalize Heroin. The social movements for drug policy and drug law reform are discussed. | Susan C. Boyd | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  ParisBig Oil Gets Its Deal From: The Big Stall |
Analyzes the 2015 Paris Accord on climate change and reports on how the proceedings came to be dominated by corporate interests. Analyzes the impact of decades of well funded denialism. Suggests … | Donald Gutstein | 22 | 2018 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksHousing and Community Development |
Community development requires good urban design to foster connection and neighborliness, and programs, policies, and initiatives to encourage healthy human interaction, including safety, … | Marc Roseland | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Peter Lougheed and the rise of the oil sandsFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against … | Kevin Taft | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Principle I – Practice LeadershipFrom: Building Community |
Critical Leadership Actions – Research Corner – Case Study: Local Community Collaboration in the Apuseni Mountains, Huedin, Romania – Case Study: Inner City Urban Recovery, … | James S. Gruber | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Purpose, Need, and Alternatives Through the Lens of Sustainability and the Public Interest |
This chapter focuses on four key Section 22 factors that inform IA processes for projects within federal jurisdiction that are designated for assessment under the Act: the purpose of the project, … | Arlene Kwasniak | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
