Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Glorious Gate From: Overrun View ECW Press	This chapter discusses efforts by un United States Army Corps of Engineers to construct a barrier to prevent the Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes.	Andrew Reeves	30	2019	$3.00 Add
From NEW! The Golden Bird From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter One provides a brief introduction to Louise de Kiriline Lawrence, the self-trained amateur ornithologist and field nurse who is the subject of this book. The chapter discusses topics …	Merilyn Simonds	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From The Good, the Bad, and the Neutral From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	In this chapter and those following, I will continue to build on these arguments but also build further upon the argument of the importance of people: that i-tech should not replace human …	Mari K Swingle	20	2019	$2.00 Add
From The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Esports and the Business of Gaming From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	We need more fun in our lives. But, when gaming morphs into obsession, replaces and supersedes multiple forms of physical and mental leisure activity, adversely starts to affect physical health, …	Mari K Swingle	16	2019	$1.60 Add
From The Great Burning From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	Humans have caused enough upheaval to heat the entire world — its seas and its skies — by over an entire degree Celsius. Just that one degree of temperature has been enough to trigger …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	13	2018	$1.30 Add
From The Greatest Danger – The Deadening of Heart and Mind From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	perils facing life on Earth are so massive and unprecedented they are hard even to take in. The very danger signals that should rivet our attention, summon up the blood and bond us in collective …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	17	2014	$1.70 Add
From The Impact of Climate Change on Employment and Skills Requirements in the Construction Industry From: Climate@Work View Fernwood Publishing		John O'Grady	19	2013	$1.90 Add
The Imperilled Ocean Human Stories From a Changing Sea	An exploration of the earth’s last wild frontier, filled with high-stakes stories of people and places facing an uncertain future. On a life raft in the Mediterranean, a teenager from Ghana …		238		View
From The Industrial Food System: Contradictions and Crises From: Growing and Eating Sustainably View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter looks at the industrial food system — its origins and the problems it generates — which casts yet more doubt on the conventional wisdom that industrial agriculture is the best way to …	Dana James	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From The Inherent Unavoidability and Unpredictability of Unintended Consequences From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	The Inherent Unavoidability and Unpredictability of Unintended Consequences postulates that there are always positive and negative effects of any technology. It is impossible for humans to …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	15	2011	$1.50 Add
From The Integrity Model To Be or Not To Be as A Function of Our Values From: About Face View Breakwater Books	The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction.	Danielle Nahon; Nedra Lander	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From NEW! The Large-Scale Solutions From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We View Between The Lines	In Chapter 4 Kaufman provides an overview of the large-scale societal changes that need to happen to build a just and sustainable world. This chapter discusses topics such as transforming the …	Cynthia Kaufman	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From NEW! The Last Tar Sands Pipeline From: To Be A Water Protector View Collection: Water and Climate Change: Impacts on Canada and the World Fernwood Publishing	A Pipeline Runs Through It – Sandpiper Timeline – Not Minnesota Nice – Palisade: Let’s Be Good Neighbors – The Necessity Defense – Whispering Dirty Secrets: …	Winona LaDuke	110	2020	$11.00 Add
From NEW! The Late Paleocene World From: Runaway Climate View New Society Publishers	The Late Paleocene World (continental configuration and connections, narrow Atlantic basin, warm climate, no glacial ice) and Paleocene climate drivers (GHGs, ocean currents, Milankovitch cycles, …	Steven Earle	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From NEW! The Life Rural Part One From: Earthkeeping View Goose Lane Editions	Part One contains the sections: A Place in Time, Meditating in the Country, Robinsong, and I Miss My Barbers. Topics discussed include the Acadian culture and farming, the Acadian Expulsion, the …	Gary Saunders	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From NEW! The Light and Dark of These Times PART 3 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	The author reflects on the light and dark of these times as she writes in the summer of 2021. Topics include: the sustainable food movement, Indigenous foodways, the good food movement, …	Laura Lengnick	19	2022	$1.90 Add