Sustainability

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The View from the Road Recreation and Tourism From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	The author explores the intersections between recreation, tourism, and the environment. The chapter includes 11 photos and images.	Alexander Wilson	36	2019	$3.60 Add
From The Way of the Engineer From: Back to the Well View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers explores new technologies and innovative solutions to water shortages, and shows how we can engineer more efficient ways to use our limited water supply.	Marq de Villiers	18	2018	$1.80 Add
NEW! The Web of Meaning Integrating Science and Traditional Wisdom to Find our Place in the Universe	This book lays out an entirely different foundation for a civilization that could lead us sustainably through this century and beyond. It reveals the flaws hidden within the current worldview, …		530		View
From The Work That Reconnects with Children and Teens From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Many adults, especially parents and teachers, face an agonizing dilemma: how to talk with our children about the Great Unraveling, knowing they will suffer its effects in their lifetimes. We want …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	29	2014	$2.90 Add
From The World at 1°C: A Guide to Climate Violence From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	Climate violence is always the result of a collision between acute weather conditions and acute social realities. Poverty, inequality, state neglect, improper planning and abandonment lay the …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	21	2018	$2.10 Add
Thriving Beyond Sustainability Pathways to a Resilient Society New Society Publishers	Every 15 seconds on our Earth Island, a child dies from waterborne disease. Three times an hour, another species becomes extinct. Each day we consume 85 million barrels of oil and pump 23 million …	Andrés R. Edwards	241	2010	View
From To Choose Life From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Our political economy requires ever-increasing extraction and consumption of resources. To the Industrial Growth Society, the Earthi s supply house and sewer. The planet’s body is not only …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	19	2014	$1.90 Add
From To Your Health: The Health Benefits and Impacts of Natural Building Materials From: The New Carbon Architecture View New Society Publishers	This chapter considers the human health benefits derived from using natural building materials in construction. The aim here is to provide a current overview of the development, understanding, …	Andrew Thomson; Daniel Maskell; Pete Walker	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From Toward a Sustainable Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	Sustainability is a set of principles that focus on three fundamental elements of durable societies. They are: environmental stewardship, economic viability, and ethical behavior. These elements, …	Gary S. Kleppel	6	2014	$0.60 Add
Toward Sustainable Communities Solutions for Citizens and Their Governments - Fourth Edition	The need to make our communities sustainable is more urgent than ever before. Toward Sustainable Communities remains the single most useful resource for creating vibrant, healthy, equitable, …		257		View
From Towards a Sustainable Future From: Consuming Sustainability View Fernwood Publishing		Debra Davidson; Kierstin Hatt	17	2005	$1.70 Add
From Towards a System of Life From: Radical Transformation View Between The Lines	Readings in Part 2 of this title entitled "Radical Transformation" outline the dramatic changes necessary to reform our civilization into one that is sustainable, and quitable.	Kevin MacKay	39	2017	$3.90 Add
From Transformation From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	In the Conclusion Frid argues that we are on a knife edge and the time to act is now. Frid stresses how our actions in the next few decades of the 21st Century, will impact our world for the next …	Alejandro Frid	10	2019	$1.00 Add
From Transforming Agriculture Women Farmers Define a Food Sovereignty Policy for Canada From: Food Sovereignty in Canada View Fernwood Publishing		Annette Aurelie Desmarais; Carla Roppel	21	2010	$2.94 Add
From Transforming our Politics Bold Leadership, Then, There and Now From: A Good War View ECW Press	In Chapter 12, Klein examines how we must transform our politics and our politicians, how we must vote for leaders who are willing to act and plan like Climate Change is an emergency. Klein …	Seth Klein	28	2020	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Human Rights and the Impact Assessment Act Proponents and Consultants as Duty Bearers From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	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