Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
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
From The Limits of Farmer-Control Food Sovereignty and Conflicts over the Canadian Wheat Board From: Food Sovereignty in Canada View Fernwood Publishing		Andre Magnan	20	2010	$2.80 Add
From The Local Garbageman From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter explores Richmond Township’s geology, goegraphy, and history, as well as the story of Fred Sutcliffe.	Poh-Gek Forkert	6	2017	$0.60 Add
From The Machine That Can Die From: The Biology of Wonder New Society Publishers	In this chapter, the author explores "holistic biology," which considers both bodily and inner experiences as biological phenomena.	Andreas Weber	34	2016	$3.40 Add
From The Making of an Activist From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	This chapter is focused on the activism of Mike Bossio and his advice for community activists.	Poh-Gek Forkert	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From The Mechanic and the Architect From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Describes how neo-liberals came to embrace carbon taxes as well as the neo-liberal approach to carbon taxation. Presents progresive economists’ critique of the BC carbon tax which aruges …	Donald Gutstein	22	2018	$2.20 Add
The Memory We Could Be Overcoming Fear to Create Our Ecological Future New Society Publishers	Heal the great separation between humans and nature, and help create a future worth remembering. The Memory We Could Be moves beyond the sterile, technical language around climate change and …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	338	2018	View