Environment

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Blue Communities Take Root in Canada From: Whose Water Is It, Anyway? View ECW Press	In this reading, the author narrows her focus to look at water activism within Canada. The chapter explores the work of a variety of water activists across Canada. Particular focus is placed on …	Maude Barlow	25	2019	$2.50 Add
From Broken Country The Cumulative Impact of Site C From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	The cumulative impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the First Nations’ way of life.Why the flooding of the remaining moose habitat by the Site C …	Briony Penn	30	2018	$3.00 Add
From Broken Spirit The Impact of Site C on Human Health From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	Physician Warren Bell of Salmon Arm, B.C., traces the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the human values of trust, then explores the connection …	Warren Bell	24	2018	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Building a Relationship with the Storied Land From: The Story is in Our Bones View New Society Publishers	This chapter discusses how modern mapping practices perpetuate colonial views of the world and contribute to the erasure of Indigenous Peoples and their territories.	Osprey Orielle Lake	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Capacity Building #1 Healing and Connecting with Our Selves From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	"The more I’m securely connected to myself. The more I can risk connecting with others, getting involved in the Gabriola Commons, committing to endless meetings of the Covenant Team. …	Heather Menzies	6	2014	$0.60 Add
From Capacity Building #2 Healing, Habitats, and Reconnecting with Nature From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	At its simplist, a commons is a habitat of interrelationships bound by mutuality: mutual obligation and mutual sef-interest and also, hopefully, affinity.	Heather Menzies	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From Capacity Building #3 Ecoliteracy and Knowing through Implicated Participaton From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	The essential thing in people, especially kids, becoming ecoliterate is creating opportunities for ongoing participation in particular local habitats.	Heather Menzies	10	2014	$1.00 Add
From Capacity Building #4 Commoning Knowledge and Knowledge Commons From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	The author suggests that learning and knowledge flow from attentive participation, with the senses wide open, and possibly the heart as well.	Heather Menzies	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From Capacity Building #5 Commons Organizing and the Common Good From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	Staying implicated in the common good and the good of the commons and community is a big part of reclaiming the commons, though not all of it.	Heather Menzies	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From Capacity Building #6 A Spirit Dialogue, Reconnecting with Creation From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	Patterning won’t emerge by just wishing or waiting for its emergence. It requires action, behaviour-changing, consciousness-changing action at every level from the personal to the …	Heather Menzies	10	2014	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Changing the Political Weather From: The End of This World View Between The Lines	Chapter 6 imagines a shared vision of the future by 2025 and how we will bring apart a large interconnected social movement towards a just transition. Topics discussed include tactics for …	Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest	23	2023	$2.30 Add
Changing Tides An Ecologist's Journey to Make Peace with the Anthropocene	Change the story and change the future – merging science and Indigenous knowledge to steer us towards a more benign Anthropocene. As humanity marches on, causing mass extinctions and …		220		View
From Coming Home to the Sacred From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	Looking at the introduction of Christianity to the Picts in Scotland, comparing it to the ethos of Native American religions.	Heather Menzies	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From Common-Good Governance Locally and Globally From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	There is a wealth of precedent out there to inspire a commoning movement, though not necessarily yet as scaled up, more polycentric levels.	Heather Menzies	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From Communicate, Communicate . . . From: Fighting Dirty View Between The Lines	The story of Jeff Whan, retired IBM executive and anti-dump activist.	Poh-Gek Forkert	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From Comon Knowledge and Knowledge Commons From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	Claiming our agency as participants in situations, communities, and habitats who become responsibly knowledgeable about them is a huge first step towards reclaiming the commons.	Heather Menzies	11	2014	$1.10 Add