Sustainability

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Fossil Fuels, Furious Flames

Fossil Fuels, Furious Flames

From: The Memory We Could Be

Decades of carbon capitalism have woven fossil fuels into the fabric of our world. Cultures have been shaped by their influence. Cars have dominated our streets and cities as well as our minds, … 17 $1.70 Add
Fostering Sustainable Behavior

Fostering Sustainable Behavior

An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)

We are consuming resources and polluting our environment at a rate that is outstripping our planet’s ability to support us. To create a sustainable future, we must not only change our own … 184 View
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Fostering Sustainable Behavior

Fostering Sustainable Behavior

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

Behavior change is the cornerstone of sustainability. Whether you are working on protecting wetlands, enhancing water or energy efficiency, altering modal transportation choices, or any of the … 13 $0.13 Add
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From Reserve to Microenvironment

From Reserve to Microenvironment

Nature Parks and Zoos

From: The Culture of Nature

This chapter focuses on the convergence of park creation, development, and tourism through an examination of zoos, and national and nature parks. The chapter includes 10 photos and images. 37 $3.70 Add
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From the Heart

From the Heart

We Need Warmheartedness with The 14th Dalai Lama

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

Tibet offers an acute lesson in interconnectedness that is hard to miss when you’re there. Tibet showed me precisely how an area can suffer when climate change is on fast forward. I also … 12 $1.20 Add
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Geoengineering
NEW!

Geoengineering

PART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks

From: Worlds at Stake

Chapter 6 explores the potential use of climate-intervention technologies, geoengineering, and investigates what ideological currents are shaping those efforts. 19 $1.90 Add
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Getting to Food Sovereignty

Getting to Food Sovereignty

Grassroots Perspectives from the National Farmers Union Interviews with Terry Boehm and Hilary Moore, conducted by Naomi Beingessner

From: Food Sovereignty in Canada

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Going Blue – One Community at a Time

Going Blue – One Community at a Time

From: Whose Water Is It, Anyway?

The final chapter of this title explores ongoing Blue Community movements in Africa and Asia as well as a vision for the future of global water security. 21 $2.10 Add
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Going Forth

Going Forth

From: Coming Back to Life

The culmination of the workshop serves as a bridge between the experiences of our work together (described in the last four chapters) and the daily lives we are about to resume. We have come to … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Going "Glocal"

Going "Glocal"

From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Topics include: Transition Initiatives – Sustainability Street – Salmon Nation – Regional Climate Plans – National Initiatives: Sweden and New Zealand – … 22 $2.20 Add
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Going Places

Going Places

Efficiency in Vehicles

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores ways in which transportation could become more efficient. ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Gravity Suspended

Gravity Suspended

From: Changing Tides

This chapter follows the author, Alejandro Frid’s personal experiences conducting dive surveys for rockfish—a genus of long-lived, marine fishes that are easy to overfish—as … 12 $1.20 Add
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Graywater

Graywater

From: Dry Run

Unlike rainwater, which is highly variable both year to year and seasonally, graywater tends to be reliably present in most commercial environments, so why use potable water for flushing toilets, … 11 $1.10 Add
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Green Water

Green Water

From: Dry Run

In this chapter, you’ll learn about opportunities for conserving the use of potable water in landscape, ways to integrate stormwater management with landscaping and systems for reusing … 12 $1.20 Add
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Greening Commerce

Greening Commerce

From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Topics include: The New Bottom Lines – The Drivers – Implementing Nature’s Strategies – The Trilogy – Growth, Consumption and Pollution – Creating New … 26 $2.60 Add
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Growing a Finer Future

Growing a Finer Future

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores the future of sustainable agriculture and the ways that we can ensure everyone has enough to eat. ; ; ; 28 $2.80 Add