Environmental Policy
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their GovernmentsTools for Community Sustainability |
Moving toward sustainable communities is a long-term goal, so it is important that the incremental steps we take in the short-term are leading us in the right direction. This chapter surveys some … | Marc Roseland | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
From PostscriptFrom: Overrun |
Postscript | Andrew Reeves | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
From Pushing the bar higherFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the relationship between the oil industry and Alberta’s conservative leadership including the strain on the relationship by recent … | Kevin Taft | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
From Reframing the DebateFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers begins approaching solutions for water crises by asking us to reframe the issue, by thinking and acting on a local level. | Marq de Villiers | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
From Seeking Social Licence for the Site C DamA Planner’s Perspective from the Peace River Waterfront From: Damming the Peace |
A Peace River Valley planner on the concept of social license, why it’s important for major projects, and how, in the case of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River … | Reg Whiten | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
From The Design of Envrionmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate TechnologiesFrom: Techno-Fix |
The Design of Environmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies suggests specific environmental and social design criteria for new technologies, the importance of the … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 21 | 2011 | $2.10 Add |
From Welcome to the Clean Growth CenturyFrom: The Big Stall |
Analyzes Justin Trudeau’s environmental policies and his alliance with Rachel Notley. Liberal Party policies speak about capitalizing on the opportunities of a low carbon economy, but fail … | Donald Gutstein | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
From Critical Science and Social ResponsibilityFrom: Techno-Fix |
Critical Science and Social Responsibility outlines ways to increase the awareness of scientists and engineers regarding their social responsibilities as well as ways to transform current science … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 31 | 2011 | $3.10 Add |
From EpilogueThe COVID-19 Pandemic and How a Recognized Emergency makes the Impossible Possible From: A Good War |
In the Epilogue, Klein shares his own reflections on the pandemic and the lessons we can learn from it regarding climate action and mobilization. | Seth Klein | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
From EpilogueLiving with the risk From: On Borrowed Time |
The author discusses his personal journey of getting his family and their home prepared for the next massive earthquake. | Gregor Craigie | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?From: Damming the Peace |
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,” … | Zoë Ducklow | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! Judiciously use REWARDSFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter focuses on the risk Reward issue. By focusing on how to create rewards for certain behaviours or by increasing the size or visibility of existing rewards, you can boost your … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From Learning Into the FuturePower and Love with Adam Kahane |
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 … | James Hoggan | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
From Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their GovernmentsLessons and Challenges |
There is an emerging recognition that a contemporary view of sustainable development has to blend this basic desire for economic prosperity (or at least survival) with multiple bottom-line … | Marc Roseland | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! Sustainability-Based Decision Making |
This chapter looks more closely at the role of sustainability considerations in decision making under the Impact Assessment Act (IAA). | Robert B. Gibson | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From The NDP in a world made for oilFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the rise of Rachel Notley’s NDP party in Alberta with focus on the change in policy towards the oil industry that occurred during the … | Kevin Taft | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |