Sustainability
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Preface, Forward |
The preface maintains this book is for people who want to learn about agroecology — about the concepts, themes, key writings, and grassroots struggles from which it has emerged to become an … | Dana James | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From PrologueThe Parable of the Caterpillar From: A Finer Future |
The prologue uses a brief analogy to compare humanities current situation to that of a caterpillar undergoing metamorphosis. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 1 | 2018 | $0.10 Add |
From World of Illusions |
- | John Sorenson | 23 | 2016 | $2.07 Add |
From A New Approach to AgricultureFrom: Emergent Agriculture |
The emergent agriculture is grounded in the philosophies of sustainability, local production, and the values of small-scale, family farming. The emergent agriculture values the crafts of the land … | Gary S. Kleppel | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
From A Short History of WaterFrom: Dry Run |
In this chapter you’ll learn a little of the fascinating history of water and civilization and how politics, economics and water have been part of the history of the US, especially of the … | Jerry Yudelson | 11 | 2010 | $1.10 Add |
From Advancing Agriculture By Destroying Farms?The State of Agriculture in Canada |
- | Darrin Qualman | 23 | 2010 | $3.22 Add |
From Area as CurrencyHow Much Biocapacity Does a Person Need? From: Ecological Footprint |
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 NEW! Challenges of Our CommunitiesGrowing Local Leadership From: Building Community |
Local Communities: The Foundation of Society – Challenges That Local Communities Are Facing – Community Capital: What It Is and Why It Matters – The Guiding Principles: How They … | James S. Gruber | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
From Clothes EncountersConsumption, Culture, Ecology, and Economy From: Consuming Sustainability |
- | Ineke Lock; Satoshi Ikeda | 27 | 2005 | $2.70 Add |
From CollapseFrom: Radical Transformation |
Readings in Part 1 of this title entitled "The Crisis of Civilization" explore the factors that have brought our society to the brink of collapse, from the increasingly complex systems … | Kevin MacKay | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
From Counting Carbon: What We Know and How We Know It |
This chapter draws upon the results of Life Cycle Assessment studies to summarize what we know about whole building embodied carbon, and to highlight best opportunities for innovation and … | Barbara Rodriquez Droguett; Catherine De Wolf | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
From Existential Terrorism |
- | John Sorenson | 18 | 2016 | $1.62 Add |
From Foreword to the second editionFrom: The Culture of Nature |
The foreword highlights how Wilson’s environmental activism was ahead of his time and explores how his ideas and practices are still relevant today. | Greg Garrard | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
From ForwardFrom: Coming Back to Life |
A new millennium, a time of planetary destruction but also planetary communication, the loss of legitimacy among our religious institutions, youth alienation, species disappearance — all … | Matthew Fox | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
From Going "Glocal" |
Topics include: Transition Initiatives – Sustainability Street – Salmon Nation – Regional Climate Plans – National Initiatives: Sweden and New Zealand – … | Andrés R. Edwards | 22 | 2010 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! IdeologyPART 1: Essential Groundwork From: Worlds at Stake |
Chapter 2 examines how ideology affects how we process and attempt to tackle the climate crisis. | Aaron Saad | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |