Sustainability

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The Emergent Agriculture

From: Emergent Agriculture

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Food production becomes exceptionally sustainable when profitability ceases to be the singular mission of the farm, and becomes instead a part of a “triple bottom line.” As important … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Way of the Engineer

From: Back to the Well

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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. 18 $1.80 Add
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The Work That Reconnects with Children and Teens

From: Coming Back to Life

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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 … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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What Then Must We Do?

From: The Memory We Could Be

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Many of us stumble at the very first question: what can I do? But our failure to find a straightforward answer lies partly in our misdirected question: there isn’t much that individuals … 13 $1.30 Add
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A Values Shift

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter explores how the world we live in is shaped by our principles and values and how shifting those values will allow our society to grow and evolve. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Considering the Potential for Meaningful Public Participation Under Canada’s Impact Assessment Act

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter examines the provisions for meaningful participation in the IAA and provides a more critical analysis of the limitations of public participation and discusses action needed to … 20 $2.00 Add
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Hope, A Horizon

From: The Memory We Could Be

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We have become accustomed to too much: to a violently unequal world, to the systematic degradation of ecosystems and the constant theft of our future. Without the challenge of change, the … 8 $0.80 Add
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Learning with Communities of Color

From: Coming Back to Life

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We decided to offer workshops that would be only for young activists of color and that would train them to become facilitators of the Work That Reconnects in their own communities. At the date of … ; ; ; ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Soft-Path Solutions

From: Back to the Well

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In this chapter, de Villiers continues to discuss efficiency and suggests that we should focus on increasing that instead of trying to redistribute and increase our water supply. 20 $2.00 Add
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Ten STeps to Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis

From: Dry Run

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In this chapter, I propose a 10-step program of measures that water activists can unite behind, from the immediately possible to long-term fixes that will depend on the water issues in a specific … 20 $2.00 Add
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Conclusion

Crossover Solutions

From: Back to the Well

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Conclusion 11 $1.10 Add
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Water and Sustainability

From: Dry Run

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We know that water supply over the next few decades will be significantly affected not only by population growth, but by global warming. We know now that water and energy are inextricably … 42 $4.20 Add
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Meditations for the Great Turning

From: Coming Back to Life

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To heal our society, our psyches must heal as well. Haunted by the desperate needs of our time and beset by more commitments than we can easily carry, we may wonder how to find the time and … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Monitoring, Follow-Up, Adaptive Management, and Compliance in the Post‑Decision Phase

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter considers the critical and yet often overlooked “post-decision phase” of impact assessment, following planning, assessment, and decision making. In the impact assessment … 26 $2.60 Add
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Reinventing Governance

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter explores the changes in how we govern others that will allow us to create a more sustainable future for everyone. ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Appendices

From: Dry Run

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Glossary of Terms, Resources, List of Interviews 10 $1.00 Add