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Financing Your New Venture
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Financing Your New Venture

From: The Farmer's Office

Save Money – Borrow from Friends and Family – Outside Organizations – Financing Sources – Preparing for Investors 14 $1.40 Add
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Firm Belief

Firm Belief

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter examines how holding firm beliefs and worldviews are related to identity formation, and how this process is amplified in the age of the internet. The author points out that ideas … 26 $2.60 Add
Fixing Fashion

Fixing Fashion

Remaking the Way We Make, Market, and Buy Our Clothes

With sales of more than US $500 billion a year, the fashion industry is one of the most important sectors of the global economy, employing millions of men, women, and often children in the … 242 View
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Flourishing as an Integrated Organism
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Flourishing as an Integrated Organism

From: The Web of Meaning

Examining the way we develop as profoundly affected by the conditions in which we grow, the author describes health in harmony and the harmful effects of advertising such as income inequality, … 28 $2.80 Add
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Focus, Goddammit
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Focus, Goddammit

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

In this chapter, Grover focuses on blame, how powerful institutions can shift blame away from themselves and onto the less culpable, and how our attention is a limited resource. 15 $1.50 Add
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Food Co-ops and the Local Economy

Food Co-ops and the Local Economy

From: Grocery Story

This chapter describes the benefits of food co-ops to the local economy via the retention of profits, local supply chains, and the value of using the language of "economic development" … 18 $1.80 Add
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Food Prices and the People Who Grow Our Food

Food Prices and the People Who Grow Our Food

From: Grocery Story

This chapter describes food prices and the effect on the people who grow our food. How is the price of food determined and how does it impact every other link in the food chain? How does market … 17 $1.70 Add
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Footprint

Footprint

A Conversation

From: Ecological Footprint

What does this all mean, and how does this relate to your life? The authors reveal how this is shaping their thinking. ; 38 $3.80 Add
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Footprint as Compass

Footprint as Compass

How Much Biocapacity Do We Need for a Good Life?

From: Ecological Footprint

Ultimately, the issue is not how little we use, but how well we can live. Still there are the planetary constraints. This is the core tension defining sustainable development. This chapter makes … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Footprint Calculations

Footprint Calculations

Individualds, Cities, Countries, Products, and Companies

From: Ecological Footprint

How does the Ecological Footprint approach inform urban planning, country strategies, product development? ; 30 $3.00 Add
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Footprint in Architecture and City Planning

Footprint in Architecture and City Planning

BedZED, Masdar City, and Peter Seidel

From: Ecological Footprint

Architectural examples that have been informed by this thinking ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Footprint Scenarios

Footprint Scenarios

Ways Out of Global Overshoot

From: Ecological Footprint

In the end, it is about choice – what are the options? ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Foreward

Foreward

From: The Memory We Could Be

Looking ahead, one thing is clear: the path we are on is coming to an end. Projections of the coming decades — whether they focus on food supplies, conflicts or weather patterns — … 2 $0.20 Add
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Foreward

Foreward

From: Are We Done Fighting?

George Lakey, as a professor of peace studies, frames the importance of this book to build our capacity for peace in a world that still views violence as a resolution method in conflicts of all scales. 4 $0.40 Add
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Foreward, Prefaces and Introduction

Foreward, Prefaces and Introduction

From: Clean Money Revolution

The world of money, finance, and investment is ripe for major reform and reinvention. We’re seeing more and more clean food, clean energy, and clean buildings. Now clean money is also on … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Foreward, Prefaces and Introduction

Foreward, Prefaces and Introduction

From: Freedom To Learn

Not many teachers come to us with a well-formed idea of how students should respond to being in school. The ultimate goal of education is not only developmental and academic accomplishments, but … ; 3 $0.30 Add