Food Studies & Nutrition

“Vegetables” has been added to your cart. View Coursepack

Showing 401–416 of 430 results

Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Transforming Agriculture Women Farmers Define a Food Sovereignty Policy for Canada From: Food Sovereignty in Canada View Fernwood Publishing		Annette Aurelie Desmarais; Carla Roppel	21	2010	$2.94 Add
From Transitioning to Civilian Life and Living with Post-Traumatic Stress From: Field Excercises View New Society Publishers	Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading discusses the …	Stephanie Westlund	18	2014	$1.80 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 Trouble with Fishing From: Overrun View ECW Press	In this chapter, the author travels to Illinois to meet with commercial fishermen who fish the rivers and lakes of the Midwest. Topics discussed include the methods that fishers use to attempt to …	Andrew Reeves	28	2019	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Understanding Adaptive Capacity PART 1 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the concept of adaptive capacity: the ability of a farm to manage human, social, natural, physical, and financial resources to adapt to changes in its environment. The …	Laura Lengnick	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Understanding Exposure From: Resilient Agriculture View Collection: Water and Climate Change: Impacts on Canada and the World New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the ways that climate change impacts different regions and different crops, and outlines the effects that environmental changes will have on the highly delicate balance that …	Laura Lengnick	24	2015	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Understanding Exposure PART 1 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter talks about exposure and dealing with climate change, offering some climate change adaptation concepts that help to clarify options that reduce climate risk and cultivate the climate …	Laura Lengnick	16	2022	$1.60 Add
From Understanding Fair Trade From: In Pursuit of Justice View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Sharpe; Stacey Byrne	17	2014	$1.70 Add
From Understanding Sensitivity From: Resilient Agriculture View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the concept of sensitivity as it relates to agriculture. Sensitivity is the degree to which agricultural systems are effected by changes in their environment. Crops can be …	Laura Lengnick	30	2015	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Understanding Sensitivity PART 1 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the concept of sensitivity as it relates to agriculture. Sensitivity is the degree to which agricultural systems are effected by changes in their environment. Crops can be …	Laura Lengnick	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From Unearthing the Cultural & Material Struggles over Seed in Malawi From: Food Sovereignty View Fernwood Publishing		Rachel Bezner Kerr	18	2010	$1.98 Add
From Uneven Outcomes The Tensions, Contradictions, and Challenges in the Search for Fair Trade From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, the authors list and evaluate some of the more important goals that have been identified by Fairtrade International and its affiliated organizations and producer networks. They …	Ian Hudson; Mara Fridell; Mark Hudson	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From Value-Chain Control Relations of Debt and Dependency From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism View Fernwood Publishing	Industrial Value-Chain Agriculture and Transnational Capital Control Grabbing and the Spatio-Temporal Fix Conclusion	Ben M. McKay	15	2020	$1.50 Add
From Vegetables From: Resilient Agriculture View New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of vegetable farmers in different regions and describes the methods they use to adapt to the changing climate and promote sustainability on their own farms. …	Laura Lengnick	38	2015	$3.80 Add
From NEW! Vegetables PART 4 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of vegetable farmers in different regions and describes the methods they use to adapt to the changing climate and promote sustainability on their own farms. It …	Laura Lengnick	58	2022	$5.80 Add
From Via Chicago From: Overrun View ECW Press	In this chapter, the author travels to Chicago to explore the city’s waterways as another possible vector for Asian carp populations to access the Great Lakes	Andrew Reeves	33	2019	$3.30 Add