Sustainability

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Appendix A A Chief Seattle's Message From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Chief Sealth, or Seattle as he is now known, delivered a speech in his native Duwamish to his tribal assembly in the Pacific Northwest in 1854. Notes on the speech were jotted down by one Dr. …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	3	2014	$0.30 Add
From Appendix B The Bestiary From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	A Poem by Joanna Macy	Joanna Macy	4	2014	$0.40 Add
From Appendix C Ethics and Declarations of Rights From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	Here are documents and web links of major initiatives for the Great Turning that are close to Joanna’s and Molly’s hearts, having been the focus of our activism for many years and …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From Are Dams Really that Bad? From: Back to the Well View Collection: Water and Climate Change: Impacts on Canada and the World Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, de Villiers discusses the controversies surrounding dams and hydroelectricity. Using a variety of case studies, he explores their benefits, as well as their impacts on both …	Marq de Villiers	28	2018	$2.80 Add
From Area as Currency How Much Biocapacity Does a Person Need? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	A deeper introduction to the Footprint, explaining the underlying physical principles and idea of accounting.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	23	2019	$2.30 Add
From Arenas of Appropriation From: Fair Future Fernwood Publishing		Tilman Santarius; Wolfgang Sachs	36	2005	$3.60 Add
From NEW! Integrating Climate Change Mitigation into the Impact Assessment Act From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter considers the impacts of a proposed project on GHG emissions and carbon sinks at five critical stages of IA: triggering, information gathering, analysis, the project decision, and …	Meinhard Doelle	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From At the Edge of Geologic Epochs From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores how indigenous world views might help us address climate change. Intergenerational equity: its prevalence in Indigenous world views and how it is being integrated into other …	Alejandro Frid	10	2019	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Author’s Note and Foreward From: The Story is in Our Bones View New Society Publishers	In the author’s note and foreward, Lake and Camp-Horinek discuss the ecological impact of human systems and ways our collective worldview must change in order to address the issue.	Casey Camp-Horinek; Osprey Orielle Lake	5	2024	$0.50 Add
Back to the Well Rethinking the Future of Water	Droughts. Floods. Contamination. Climate change. The perils to the global fresh-water supply have never been so clear or so numerous, as the crisis in Cape Town’s water supply in early 2018 …		378		View
From Beautiful Protest From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter will draw on the parallels between BC’s coastal First Nations and other Indigenous groups who have been integrating the traditional and the modern (including science) to …	Alejandro Frid	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Being Present From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	The first habit of hope I’d like to discuss is being present. This means paying attention to whatever is going on and not getting sidetracked or distracted — in other words, living …	Kate Davies	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Beyond Zero: The Time Value of Carbon From: The New Carbon Architecture View New Society Publishers	This chapter highlights the role of buildings and building materials in meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.	Erin McDade	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome View New Society Publishers	Humans often need to see threats to the environment, and, by extension to their health and survival. Progressive losses over time can dilute urgency and awareness. So can progressive gains. One …	Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott	24	2017	$2.40 Add
From Bison, Blue Jays, Rainbow and Walleye Peace River Biodiversity From: Damming the Peace View Collection: Water and Climate Change: Impacts on Canada and the World James Lorimer and Company	B.C. wildlife biologist Brian Churchill describes B.C.’s Peace River Valley’s unique biodiversity and what would be destroyed by the Site C dam under construction there. Adjacent to …	Brian Churchill	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Blackwater From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	However, wastewater is also another water source; after all if you live inland along a large river, your water supply started upriver as someone else’s wastewater. So, wastewater is just …	Jerry Yudelson	16	2010	$1.60 Add