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From  NEW! Understanding Adaptive CapacityPART 1 |
This chapter explores the concept of adaptive capacity: the ability of a farm to manage human, social, natural, physical, and financial resources to adapt to changes in its environment. The … | Laura Lengnick | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! Understanding ExposurePART 1 |
This chapter talks about exposure and dealing with climate change, offering some climate change adaptation concepts that help to clarify options that reduce climate risk and cultivate the climate … | Laura Lengnick | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! Understanding SensitivityPART 1 |
This chapter explores the concept of sensitivity as it relates to agriculture. Sensitivity is the degree to which agricultural systems are effected by changes in their environment. Crops can be … | Laura Lengnick | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Understanding the CrisesFrom: More Powerful Together |
This chapter contains the following readings: Uneven Impacts of Pipeline Development, Environmental Destruction and Climate Disruption – Structures and Systems that Drive Climate Injustice … | Jen Gobby | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Undestanding Past ClimatesFrom: Runaway Climate |
Understanding Past Climates: The ocean sediment record (extracting information from ocean sediment cores), isotope records (documenting temperature changes and tracing carbon sources), … | Steven Earle | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Project Impact AssessmentsTriggering and Coverage |
This chapter focuses on two questions. First: how effectively are the purposes of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) likely to be met given the triggering process and coverage of projects under the … | Stephen Hazell | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! UnfinishedFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Reveals that Singh’s mother passed away before finishing her memoir, prompting him to undertake a new project. | Jaspreet Singh | 1 | 2021 | $0.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Unfulfilled Crimes and Participation in CrimesFrom: Criminal Law |
This chapter discussed criminal liability for attempts of a crime, conspiracy to perform a crime, and working with others in performing a crime, including aiding and abetting, common intention, … | Kent Roach | 43 | 2022 | $4.30 Add |
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From  NEW! UngovernableHow a Refinery Became “Too Big to Fail” — and What it Means to the People of Saskatchewan From: Unjust Transition |
Chapter Five argues that the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, poses significant environmental and health risks to nearby residents. | Andrew Steven; Emily Eaton; Sean Tucker | 29 | 2024 | $2.90 Add |
 NEW! United Nations Law, Politics, and Practice |
The result of a 300-year-long experiment, the United Nations has preserved its position as an indispensable actor on the world stage. As Kofi Annan famously remarked, “more than ever before … | Tavadian Alexandre | 590 | 2021 | View |
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NEW! Unjust TransitionThe Future for Fossil Fuel Workers |
In 2019, Regina’s Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC), a subsidiary of Federated Co-operative, locked out Unifor Local 594 after collective bargaining negotiations failed. CRC used the transition … | 232 | View | ||
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From  NEW! Unmasking the Whiteness of NursingFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 12, Sharissa Hantke uses the lens of antiracism to examine how whiteness operates in the field of nursing. | Sharissa Hantke | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
 NEW! Unravelling ResearchThe Ethics and Politics of Research in the Social Sciences |
Unravelling Research is about the ethics and politics of knowledge production in the social sciences at a time when the academy is pressed to contend with the historical inequities associated … | 241 | View | ||
 NEW! Unsettling CanadaA National Wake-up Call |
A Canadian bestseller and winner of the 2016 Canadian Historical Association Aboriginal History Book Prize, Unsettling Canada is a landmark text built on a unique collaboration between two First … | Arthur Manuel; Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson; Naomi Klein | 320 | 2021 | View |
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From NEW! UntracedFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Conversations with Singh’s father while visiting in Edmonton. The struggle and process of getting him to open up and recount past events. | Jaspreet Singh | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Untrammelled LandscapesFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Four focuses on Louise’s move to Canada. The chapter explores Louise’s joining of the Canadian Red Cross Outpost Service, her settling in Bonfield, Northern Ontario, her … | Merilyn Simonds | 27 | 2022 | $2.70 Add |
