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Engage, Connect, Protect

Nature as Healer

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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 In this chapter, the author shares her personal story of a health crisis and the role of nature in helping her recover. She reflects on the role of nature in her childhood, weaving in broader … 17 $1.70 Add
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Nature-based Play, Regulation, and Healthy Neurophysiology

Nature-based Play, Regulation, and Healthy Neurophysiology

From: Nature-Based Therapy

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 This chapter provides a basic understanding of the mammalian nervous system and how consideration for different neural states (in both ourselves and our clients) can inform and enhance … ; ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Nature -based Therapy for Families

Nature -based Therapy for Families

From: Nature-Based Therapy

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 We invite you to challenge your own fears and uncertainties of breaking with conventional office-based practices and to discover the myriad opportunities for enhancing family well-being outside … ; ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Navigating the Confluence

Navigating the Confluence

From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability

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 Topics include: Ecosystem Decline – Energy Transition – Population Growth – Economic Disparity – Climate Change – A Confluence of Possibilities – Taking Action 16 $1.60 Add
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New Times, New Tools

New Times, New Tools

Managing For Resilience

From: Resilient Agriculture

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This chapter summarizes the key innovations and practices that the farmers featured in the book have implemented to deal with climate change and describes the main attributes of a sustainable … 42 $4.20 Add
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New Water

New Water

From: Dry Run

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 In this chapter, we’ll learn more about two sources of "new water" from technologies not typically in widespread use today throughout the US, desalination of seawater and expanded … 13 $1.30 Add
Not Just a Pretty Face

Not Just a Pretty Face

The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry

 Lead in lipstick? 1,4 dioxane in baby soap? Coal tar in shampoo? How is this possible? Simple. The $35 billion cosmetics industry is so powerful that they’ve kept themselves unregulated for … 193 View
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Not One, But All

Not One, But All

From: The Biology of Wonder

 This chapter examines the connections between microbial ecosystems in the ocean and human symbiosis with microbes. 20 $2.00 Add
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Not Too Pretty

Not Too Pretty

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

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 The detective search begins for chemicals linked to birth defects in shampoo, deodorant, fragrance and hair gel. 22 $2.20 Add
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Notes

Notes

From: Free, Fair and Alive

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 Notes ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Notes

Notes

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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 Notes on each chapter 43 $4.30 Add
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Of Games and Gaming

Of Games and Gaming

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

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 I am going to go a bit deeper exploring the specifics of the supposed benefits of gaming as they relate to learning. Within this I’m going to put a microscope over some of the gaming … 17 $1.70 Add
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Of Systems and Process

Of Systems and Process

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

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 We want to teach children not only how to use technologies, but how to choose technologies, and how to make them. We also want to teach them the caveats including biological hijacking and … 24 $2.40 Add
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Offering and Tending to the Land
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Offering and Tending to the Land

From: The Story is in Our Bones

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 This chapter describes the reciprocal relationship Indigenous cultures have traditionally cultivated with the land, presenting such relationships as a model for ecological protection and restoration. 25 $2.50 Add
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On Being a Biophilist

On Being a Biophilist

An Injection of Nature Relatedness

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

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 We need deep exploration of the tiniest ecosystems in the gut. We need far more detail on the interactions between our nerve cells and the immune system. We are talking about connectivity to life … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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On Nature's Limits and the Human Condition

On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition

Five Axioms of Sustainability

From: Peak Everything

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 My aim in this chapter is to explore the history of the terms sustainable and sustainability, and their various published definitions, and then to offer a set of five axioms (self-evident truths) … 14 $1.40 Add