Environmental Studies

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Learning Into the Future

Listen Deeply with Otto Scharmer and Anne Giardini

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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When Scharmer joined the MIT Learning Center founded by Peter Senge, he focused on what they call learning from the emerging future as opposed to the past, “and only then did I start to tap … 12 $1.20 Add
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Meditations for the Great Turning

From: Coming Back to Life

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To heal our society, our psyches must heal as well. Haunted by the desperate needs of our time and beset by more commitments than we can easily carry, we may wonder how to find the time and … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Monitoring, Follow-Up, Adaptive Management, and Compliance in the Post‑Decision Phase

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter considers the critical and yet often overlooked “post-decision phase” of impact assessment, following planning, assessment, and decision making. In the impact assessment … 26 $2.60 Add
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Of Games and Gaming

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

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I am going to go a bit deeper exploring the specifics of the supposed benefits of gaming as they relate to learning. Within this I’m going to put a microscope over some of the gaming … 17 $1.70 Add
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Reinventing Governance

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter explores the changes in how we govern others that will allow us to create a more sustainable future for everyone. ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Taking it Day By Day

From: About Face

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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 … 3 $0.30 Add
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Appendices

From: Dry Run

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Glossary of Terms, Resources, List of Interviews 10 $1.00 Add
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A Chief Seattle's Message

From: Coming Back to Life

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Chief Sealth, or Seattle as he is now known, delivered a speech in his native Duwamish to his tribal assembly in the Pacific Northwest in 1854. Notes on the speech were jotted down by one Dr. … ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Bringing it Home

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter emphasizes how big picture changes need to begin on a local scale to be effective ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Bringing the Market Back In: BC Natural Resource Policies During the Campbell Years

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Examination of the origins, nature and consequences of changes to governance and policy for natural resources since 2001 under a Liberal government, specifically in relation to the forest and … 22 $2.20 Add
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Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown explores the relationship between the Toronto Botanical Garden, Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park, a crossroads of native, exotic, and invasive plant life in … 7 $0.70 Add
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Conclusion

From: Making Shift Happen

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Lessons from Direct Action at the White House to Stop the Keystone XL Pipeline

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

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In Chapter 16, the authors examine Keystone XL (or KXL) and the Tar Sands Action. ; ; 15 $1.50 Add