Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Enlivenment Ecological Morals as Mutuality in Beauty From: The Biology of Wonder New Society Publishers	In the concluding chapter, Weber proposes a series of biocentric values.	Andreas Weber	15	2016	$1.50 Add
From Environmental Contradiction The Need for an Eco-Socialist Paradigm on the Brazillian Left From: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left View Fernwood Publishing	The Brazilian Pink Tide’s Ecological Record – The Radical Left’s Own Environmental Contradictions – The Brazilian Left Needs a New Paradigm – Grassroots Resistance …	Sabrina Fernandes	11	2020	$1.10 Add
From Epilogue The COVID-19 Pandemic and How a Recognized Emergency makes the Impossible Possible From: A Good War View ECW Press	In the Epilogue, Klein shares his own reflections on the pandemic and the lessons we can learn from it regarding climate action and mobilization.	Seth Klein	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”? From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” …	Zoë Ducklow	14	2018	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Judiciously use REWARDS From: Making Shift Happen View New Society Publishers	This chapter focuses on the risk Reward issue. By focusing on how to create rewards for certain behaviours or by increasing the size or visibility of existing rewards, you can boost your …	Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita	25	2022	$2.50 Add
From Learning Into the Future Power and Love with Adam Kahane From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Adam Kahane’s work has shown him it is increasingly vital for people to work together, not just with friends and colleagues, but also with strangers and opponents, even enemies, in order to …	James Hoggan	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments Lessons and Challenges From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	There is an emerging recognition that a contemporary view of sustainable development has to blend this basic desire for economic prosperity (or at least survival) with multiple bottom-line …	Marc Roseland	6	2012	$0.60 Add
From Petro-Chemical Legacies and Tar Sands Frontiers: Chemical Valley versus Environmental Justice Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 13 Toban Black critically examines the conference titled “Bitumen—Adding Value: Canada’s National Opportunity” in May of 2013, discussing potential tar sands …	Toban Black	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From Raleigh, North Carolina From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter throws light on the small town of Raleigh, North Carolina, where activists Robert Childs, Minister Michelle Mathis, Steve Daniels and many others worked around the law and came up …	Travis Lupick	18	2017	$0.18 Add
From Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four Cities From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	In chapter 3, we looked at contemporary water crises in Australia, Atlanta and San Diego. We’ll learn what their successes can teach us about how to create effective water conservation …	Jerry Yudelson	21	2010	$2.10 Add
From Socialization Child's Play From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, I will start a discussion on how, in the name of discipline, safety, and humaneness, i-tech has found yet another niche. How, for better or for worse, i-tech is now the principal …	Mari K Swingle	21	2019	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Sustainability-Based Decision Making From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter looks more closely at the role of sustainability considerations in decision making under the Impact Assessment Act (IAA).	Robert B. Gibson	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From The Emergent Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	Food production becomes exceptionally sustainable when profitability ceases to be the singular mission of the farm, and becomes instead a part of a “triple bottom line.” As important …	Gary S. Kleppel	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From The Way of the Engineer From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers explores new technologies and innovative solutions to water shortages, and shows how we can engineer more efficient ways to use our limited water supply.	Marq de Villiers	18	2018	$1.80 Add
From The Work That Reconnects with Children and Teens From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Many adults, especially parents and teachers, face an agonizing dilemma: how to talk with our children about the Great Unraveling, knowing they will suffer its effects in their lifetimes. We want …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	29	2014	$2.90 Add
From Two Degrees Too Late (A Shell Game) From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Examines why climate scientists believe it is imperative to limit warming to no more than 2 degrees celsius. Discusses why turning to natural gas, as is advocated by energy corporations and many …	Donald Gutstein	21	2018	$2.10 Add