Sustainability
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From ![]() Meet Basic Needs for AllFrom: A Finer Future |
This chapter looks at the variety of policies that must be implemented to ensure equal access to resources for everyone in the future. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Message from the Dalai LamaFrom: Coming Back to Life |
We live at a time when human actions have developed a creative and destructive power that has become global in scope. And yet we fail to cultivate a corresponding sense of responsibility. Most of … | Dalai Lama | 2 | 2014 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Messaging That Encourages Action |
In Chapter 3 Kaufman focuses how we talk about action in content to combating the climate crisis and explores how messaging effects the actions and willingness for others to join the fight. The … | Cynthia Kaufman | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Minimizing Farming’s Water NeedsFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers looks at the vast amount of water used by the agricultural sector and ways to reduce that total, either by changing how we grow crops or by changing which crops we grow. | Marq de Villiers | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Mobilizing LabourJust Transition, Then and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 7, Klein examines the role of labour in the fight for climate action. Klein argues that through examining the mobilization of the labor and work force during and after the Second World … | Seth Klein | 36 | 2020 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Models of Resource JusticeFrom: Fair Future |
Tilman Santarius; Wolfgang Sachs | 31 | 2005 | $3.10 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Strategic and Regional Environmental Assessments |
This chapter introduces the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)provisions of the Act, including an examination of the strengths and weaknesses of each provision. Their assessment is informed … | Bram Noble; Jason MacLean | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() More People Using Ever More WaterFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers looks at the impact of population growth on water availability, and tries to answer the question of whether there will be enough clean, safe water for a more populous … | Marq de Villiers | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Moving Money From Harm to HealingFrom: A Finer Future |
This chapter explores ways in which the global economy can move to support the planet instead of a small minority of shareholders. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Naming Our Feelings about the Global Eco-social CrisisFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
In this chapter, I have named and expressed my feelings about the global eco-social crisis and encouraged you to do the same. In my experience, this is very empowering work because we discover … | Kate Davies | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Nature at HomeA Social Ecology of Postwar Landscape Design From: The Culture of Nature |
The author explores post-second world war landscape design, including the explosion of suburbs and the gendered nature of the urban environment. The chapter includes 13 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Nature Education and PromotionFrom: The Culture of Nature |
The chapter examines the growing desire to educate the public, in particular school-aged children, about the preservation and conservation of nature and the environment. The chapter includes 15 … | Alexander Wilson | 40 | 2019 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() Navigating the Confluence |
Topics include: Ecosystem Decline – Energy Transition – Population Growth – Economic Disparity – Climate Change – A Confluence of Possibilities – Taking Action | Andrés R. Edwards | 16 | 2010 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Neoliberalism and the World-Saving MarketPART 2: The System-Preserving Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake |
Chapter 4 reflects on the current neoliberal system and its primarily market-oriented solutions to tackle climate change. | Aaron Saad | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() New WaterFrom: Dry Run |
In this chapter, we’ll learn more about two sources of "new water" from technologies not typically in widespread use today throughout the US, desalination of seawater and expanded … | Jerry Yudelson | 13 | 2010 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Notes on SourcesFrom: The Culture of Nature |
Notes on sources | Alexander Wilson | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |















