Public Policy
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From  Creating a Future |
Wendy Kitts recounts the story of Karen. The chapter discusses her focus on working, her daughter Emma, moving to New Brunswick, getting her GED, her struggles with learning math, and hopes to … | Wendy Kitts | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Creative PiqueOn Governance and Engagement in the Cultural Sector From: Accounting for Culture |
Examines the nature and functioning of non-hierarchical relationships and the means of working towards effective co-ordination when power, resources, and information are highly distributed across … | Gattinger | 20 | 2005 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Duped and HowSummary: The Polluted Public Square |
I found the attacks on scientists and the volume of propaganda used to cloud environmental issues puzzling. I found myself becoming angrier about the deception and lack of fair play than I was … | James Hoggan | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Empower through active OPTIMISMFrom: Making Shift Happen |
This chapter focuses on how Optimism is crucial for maintaining motivation in the face of daunting environmental challenges. The chapter does this by demonstrating how to increase your audience’s … | Ashleigh Kellerman; Lauren Highleyman; Nya Van Leuvan; Rod Fujita | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From  GlossaryFrom: In Defiance |
- | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Go Green: The Big Circle Where Cricket, Ecology, and Gender MetFrom: Rebound |
In this chapter, King details the construction of a ecologically-friendly cricket pitch at Valley Park, which is located in one of the most multicultural neighbourhoods in Canada. | Perry King | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Going forward togetherFrom: Bent out of Shape |
- | Karen Messing | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Integrating Climate Change Mitigation into the Impact Assessment Act |
This chapter considers the impacts of a proposed project on GHG emissions and carbon sinks at five critical stages of IA: triggering, information gathering, analysis, the project decision, and … | Meinhard Doelle | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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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 |
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From  PostscriptFrom: Overrun |
Postscript | Andrew Reeves | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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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 |
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From  Quebec Nationalism and Globalism |
Since 1980. Traces the ups and downs of Quebec Nationalism from the defeat of the 1980 referendum to the near victory of the 1995 referendum and the aftermath of this second referendum | 35 | 2012 | $3.50 Add | |
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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 |
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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 |
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From  The Concrete Forming CampaignFrom: Sweethearts |
1960s formed concrete, residential unions and the international building trade unions | Catherine Wismer | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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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 |
