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The Clashing Poverty Reports

From: When Poverty Mattered

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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

Boomers' Last Chance?

From: Peak Everything

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In this chapter I hope to explore some of the circumstances that have made us Boomers what and who we are, and to argue that, having failed to live up to some of our expressed ideals and now … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Face of the Future

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

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Green chemistry, green politics and other hopeful solutions for a healthier tomorrow. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Pandemic as an Invitation to Change

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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The Quagmire of Mobility Tech

The Dream of the Smart City

From: Dream States

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The Dream of the Smart City: Part 6 explores urban mobility. Topics discussed include electrification, transportation, bike-share programs, walkability, the use of public space, autonomous … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting Well

Interdependence

From: On Opium

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This chapter explores community, including various methods of harm reduction and a conference in Portugal, where all drugs have been decriminalized. The author describes online support systems … 58 $5.80 Add
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The Scope and Focus of Cumulative Effects and Regional Assessment

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter examines the provisions for cumulative effects and regional assessment under Canada’s Impact Assessment Act (IAA) in light of established standards and suggests actions needed … ; 16 $1.60 Add
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The Southern Border of Mexico in the Age of Globalization

From: Borderlands

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This chapter analyzes the importance of Mexico’s southern border as an area involved both in the energy-integration process between Mexico-Central America and in the making of US national … 40 $3.20 Add
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Them’s the Brakes

Out “Smarting” Traffic Safety Efforts in Edmonton

From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs

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Chapter 11 explores the ways in which the public resists the implementation of smart city technologies 15 $1.50 Add
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Understanding women’s pain

From: Bent out of Shape

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Water Export

The Site C End-Game

From: Damming the Peace

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Investigative journalist Joyce Nelson links the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to continental water-sharing plans. Her analysis is that the Site C dam is being … 15 $1.50 Add
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When Right is Wrong

Municipal Governance and Downloading in Toronto

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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A Possible Future: The World We Can Win

From: The Memory We Could Be

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From a climatic perspective, our transformation requires two axes: a massive reduction of emissions and a massive reduction of injustice. We must diminish vulnerabilities, reduce the drivers of … 23 $2.30 Add
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Social Return on Investment

From: Inner City Renovation

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Assessing the Intersections of Sex, Gender, and Other Identity Factors in the New Canadian Impact Assessment Act

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter draws from feminist and resource management scholarship to identify key trends important to the understanding and realization of good-practice gender and diversity analysis and … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Broken Country

The Cumulative Impact of Site C

From: Damming the Peace

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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 … 30 $3.00 Add