Sustainability

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Diversity in Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	For the farmer, biodiversity is both domestic and wild, and a farm can be a place where biodiversity flourishes or from which it is excluded. The way farmers relate to biodiversity distinguishes …	Gary S. Kleppel	14	2014	$1.40 Add
Dry Run Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis New Society Publishers	In the Age of Scarcity now upon us, fresh water shortages are an increasingly serious global problem. With water restrictions emerging in many developed countries and water diversions for …	Jerry Yudelson	312	2010	View
NEW! Earthkeeping love notes to tough times	The author of Alder Music, Gary Saunders returns with an evocative, lyrical, and immersive collection of personal essays on our relationship with nature and with each other. In nine sections, …		316		View
From Echoes Across the Lake From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter depicts Frid’s experiences at the hunting and spiritual camp of the Tsilhqot’in First Nations at Teztan Biny (Fish Lake). Through it, Frid further develops on the themes …	Alejandro Frid	11	2019	$1.10 Add
Ecological Footprint Managing Our Biocapacity Budget	Our economy is running a Bernie Madoff-style Ponzi scheme with the planet. We use future resources to run the present, using more than Earth can replenish. Like any such scheme, this works for a …		290		View
From Ecological Hinterland How much Biocapacity Does a City Need? From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	This chapter uses the city lens – explaining a city metabolism and its requirement of distant ecosystems to operate.	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Ecology Part Two From: Earthkeeping View Goose Lane Editions	Part Two contains the sections: Peeper Spring, Cornsequences, Chipmunk Penance, Nova Scotia’s 2003 Floods, A Calendar of Roadside Flowers, Tough Little Trees of the Fringe, Leaf Thief I and Leaf …	Gary Saunders	37	2022	$3.70 Add
From Economy, Work, and the Environment in Canada From: Consuming Sustainability View Fernwood Publishing		Ineke Lock; Michael Gismondi; Satoshi Ikeda	26	2005	$2.60 Add
From NEW! Ecosocialism PART 3: The System-Changing Frameworks From: Worlds at Stake View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 9 examines the argument for ecosocialism, its framework, and offers several critiques of existing capitalism, and encourages the reader to raid a critical eye towards the present system …	Aaron Saad	16	2022	$1.60 Add
Emergent Agriculture Farming, Sustainability and the Return of the Local Economy New Society Publishers	Long embraced by corporations who are driven only by the desire for profit, industrial agriculture wastes precious resources and spews millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere …	Gary S. Kleppel	195	2014	View
From End Overshoot! Communication Is Key From: Ecological Footprint View New Society Publishers	Without careful communication, we cannot win the hearts and minds of our audiences. What can we learn from past mistakes?	Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From Energy and the Future of Farming From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	We can and should energize our modern food production system with solar and other renewable energy sources, as has been done for most of the past 10,000 years. To be sure, the sun will always …	Gary S. Kleppel	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From NEW! The Path Forward From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View Irwin Law Inc.	The final chapter focuses on law reform and key changes in the implementation of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) that are needed to complete the transition of the federal assessment process to an …	Meinhard Doelle	21	2021	$2.10 Add
From Entrophic Futures From: Consuming Sustainability View Fernwood Publishing		Debra Davidson; Michael Gismondi	23	2005	$2.30 Add
From Environmental Health Issues Related to Industrial Pollution From: Consuming Sustainability View Fernwood Publishing		Ella Haley; Richard Tunstall	24	2005	$2.40 Add
From Envisioning the Future of Agroecological Food Systems From: Growing and Eating Sustainably View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter the authors summarize that agroecological agriculture must also be based on equity, participation, democracy, and justice, that is not only sustainable but helps restore and …	Dana James	18	2021	$1.80 Add