Sustainability

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Transition: Evidenced Risk and Strategy From: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Hay explores how businesses build evidenced transition strategies amid accelerating global change. Drawing on George Box’s 1976 observation and the 1984 Bhopal disaster, he …	Alexander H. Hay	12	2025	$1.20 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
From Triumph of the Sun The Mother of All Disruptions From: A Finer Future View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the disruptive potential of solar power to completely transform the way that we produce and use electricity as a society.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	47	2018	$4.70 Add
From Turning Activists into Terrorists From: Constructing Ecoterrorism View Fernwood Publishing		John Sorenson	40	2016	$3.60 Add
From Understand Emissions: Where, Who, What, When and How From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	Beyond the rich debates surrounding complexity in climate science, when it comes to emissions, there are five major discussions: where, who, what, when and how? Where are emissions coming from? …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	21	2018	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Project Impact Assessments Triggering and Coverage From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter focuses on two questions. First: how effectively are the purposes of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) likely to be met given the triggering process and coverage of projects under the …	Stephen Hazell	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From UNESCO: Downstream Impact on the Athabasca Delta From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Journalist Andrew Nikiforuk explores the linkages between the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, fracking in the adjacent Moberly Field, and the potential impact on …	Andrew Nikiforuk	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From Urban Water Crises From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	Urban water crises are not just a thing of the future, they are happening all around us as long-term reductions in rainfall and runoff tie in with short-term multiyear droughts. In this chapter, …	Jerry Yudelson	21	2010	$2.10 Add
From Visible from Space From: Charging Ahead View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec, criticisms, and environmental concerns.	Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From Water A Human Right From: Consuming Sustainability View Fernwood Publishing		Michael Gismondi; Stephen Speake	23	2005	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Weaving a New Story of Meaning From: The Web of Meaning View New Society Publishers	The chapter concludes that an ecological civilization will emerge only when the symbiotic linkages between people become a more powerful force than the competitive impulses engendered by the …	Jeremy Lent	34	2021	$3.40 Add
From NEW! Welcome to the Anthropocene From: The Case for Climate Capitalism View ECW Press	In this chapter, Rand summarizes the challenges facing humanity if it wants to survive the 21st century. He concludes with a letter to his son, giving a vision of a future where climate change is …	Tom Rand	20	2020	$2.00 Add
From What is Europe Worth? From: Fair Future Fernwood Publishing		Tilman Santarius; Wolfgang Sachs	15	2005	$1.50 Add
From What is Still Worth Doing? From: I Want a Better Catastrophe View New Society Publishers	In this chapter, Boyd explores if we have personal obligations to make environmentally considerate choices during the late stages of the climate crisis. Boyd discusses which individual …	Andrew Boyd	74	2023	$7.40 Add
From What is the Work that Reconnects? From: Coming Back to Life View New Society Publishers	As we stand now at the brink of destroying our planet as a home for conscious life, contemporary science and ancient spiritual traditions bring us insights into the basic miracle of our …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From What Then Must We Do? From: The Memory We Could Be View New Society Publishers	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 …	Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik	13	2018	$1.30 Add