Environmental Policy

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From: Damming the Peace

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 In the Introduction, author Wendy Holm describes the Site C dam project in B.C. and summarizes the impacts and effects of the project which are analyzed and critiqued in other chapters of the … 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction: A Few Assertions

Introduction: A Few Assertions

From: Back to the Well

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 de Villiers begins the books with 4 assertions about our water future: 1. We aren’t doomed (yet). 2. There is not a global-scale water crisis. Rather, there are thousands of regional water … 4 $0.40 Add
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From: Overrun

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 In the introduction, the author describes how he first learned about the threat of Asian carp to North American ecosystems. This chapter also provides a brief overview of the introduction of … 16 $1.60 Add
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Confronting Existential Threats, Then and Now

From: A Good War

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 In Chapter 1, Klein lays out the methodology of his thesis as he uses the history of Canada’s rapid and successful mobilization efforts in the Second World War as a road map to guide … 22 $2.20 Add
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From: Power

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 In the introduction, Heinberg suggests that while there is not a single solution to the converging crises of the 21st century, there is a single causative agent. That causative agent is … 13 $1.30 Add
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Christchurch and what it means for North America

From: On Borrowed Time

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 An examination of the destruction and tragedy of the Christchurch, New Zealand earthquake, as well as its implications for metropolitan cities in North America. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Evolution of Canadian Environmental Assessment Practice and Literature
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The Evolution of Canadian Environmental Assessment Practice and Literature

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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 This chapter provides a brief history of the Evolution of Canadian Environmental Assessment Practice and Literature. 21 $2.10 Add
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From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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From: Making Shift Happen

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From: The Sea Is Rising and So Are We

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 In the Introduction, author Cynthia Kaufman explains the premise of the book as a helpful guide to anyone wanting to understand the landscape of climate action, specifically those seeking … 10 $1.00 Add
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From: Ecology for the 99%

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 This section introduces the economics of capitalism and the political strategies capable of overcoming it. ; ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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From: Between Doom and Denial

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 In this introduction, Leach examines the half-truths in Canadian climate discourse. 7 $0.70 Add
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Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

From: Damming the Peace

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 What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” … 14 $1.40 Add
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Key Terms and Appendix

From: Runaway Climate

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 This section contains key terms and the appendix. 12 $1.20 Add
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Killing a National Park
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Killing a National Park

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

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 In this chapter, Turene traces the 1992 political battle over siting a national park in Manitoba’s Lowlands, where Premier Sterling Lyon’s refusal and later Minister Harry … 6 $0.60 Add
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Learning Into the Future: Power and Love with Adam Kahane

Learning Into the Future: Power and Love with Adam Kahane

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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 Adam Kahane’s work has shown him it is increasingly vital for people to work together, not just with friends and colleagues, but also with strangers and opponents, even enemies, in order to … 12 $1.20 Add