Environmental Studies
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From  Chapter 19Taking on the Company and its Investors From: Unearthing Justice |
One of the most effective ways to inflluence a the way a company operates is to identify and engage with its shareholders. This chapter explores ways for organizers to do this. | Joan Kuyek | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 19Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve, "one of the most wonderful fifteen minute hikes Toronto has to offer." Following intense human use over … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From  From the HeartThe Golden Rule with Karen Armstrong and Joan Halifax |
Compassion is a virtuous cycle, and practicing the Golden Rule yields an expanded sense of self, which yields ever more compassionate behavior.philosophers and religious leaders such as … | James Hoggan | 7 | 2016 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Getting Europe Out of the Tar Sands: The Rise of the UK Tar Sands NetworkPart II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 19 Jess Worth explores The UK Tar Sands Network (UKTSN), discussing solidarity with First Nations in Canada, exposing Canadian lobbying of the British and European Union (EU) … | Jess Worth | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Human Rights and the Impact Assessment ActProponents and Consultants as Duty Bearers |
This chapter argues for a human rights centred approach to the interpretation and operationalization of the provisions of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), emphasizing the role of IA proponents … | Adebayo Majekolagbe; Sara L. Seck | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From  i-Tech and HealthcareTo Care or i-Care From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
It is time to have closer look at i-tech in caretaking, healthcare, and perhaps in caring in its larger sense too. Let’s start with healthcare. | Mari K Swingle | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Lessons LearnedFrom: Fighting Dirty |
The author discusses lessons learned throughout this fight and reflects on the larger context of environmental fights in Canada and beyond. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Where Do I StartFrom: About Face |
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 … | Chiara Stagliano | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From Chapter 20Scaling up Work to Change Law Regulation and Policy From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter pulls together lessons learned from the community level to develop strategies for changing laws and regulations at the provincial and federal levels. | Joan Kuyek | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 20Glendon Forest |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Glendon Forest, one the largest forests in Toronto and home to one of the most vital wetlands in the Don River watershed. He illustrates the severe threat … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From EpilogueFrom: Fighting Dirty |
Epilogue. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From From the HeartSpeak the Truth, but not to Punish with Thich Nhat Hanh |
Thich Nhat Hanh used the example of a pine tree and suggested, what if that tree asked us what it could do to help the world? Our answer would be very clear: “You should be a beautiful, … | James Hoggan | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
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From i-Trust and i-PrivacySocial, Economic, and Political Manipulation From: i-Minds, 2nd edition |
A huge issue that permeates all angles of the i-tech industry is that of trust. Both primary branches — the entertainment branch (e.g., the gaming industry), the social communication branch … | Mari K Swingle | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From Labour Faces Keystone XL and Climate ChangePart II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
Chapter 20 focuses on the underlying structural problems in organized labour that make it difficult to confront broad social issues like global warming. | Jeremy Brecher | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! Science and Indigenous Knowledge as the Evidentiary Basis for Impact Assessment |
This chapter considers the Impact Assessment Act’s (IAA) approach to science and Indigenous knowledge by setting out the roles that science and Indigenous knowledge play in establishing the … | Martin Olszynski | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From Setting Myself Up For SuccessFrom: About Face |
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 … | Andrew Carter | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
