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From ![]() OverpoweredThe Fine Mess We've Gotten Ourselves Into From: Power |
In this chapter the author focuses primarily on power dilemmas that are less frequently discussed, but that may be even more important for us to understand, especially in the 21st century. These … | Richard Heinberg | 60 | 2021 | $6.00 Add |
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From ![]() Overshoot–A Look at the EvidenceFrom: Escape from Overshoot |
In this chapter the author explains the concept of "overshoot", and provides evidence for it. | Peter Victor A. | 36 | 2023 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Ownership Transfer: Accelerating TransitionFrom: Resilience Imperative |
The importance of closing the equity gap and the crucial role of low-cost finance have been central to the cooperative innovations we have featured in this book. In micro-ways they roll back the … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() Paint With Words: Creative Writing and PoetryFrom: Catch the Fire |
Readings in section 3 of this titles provide examples of guided activities to engage with participants of all ages. This reading provides a list of creative writing and poetry activities with … | Charlie Murphy; Peggy Taylor | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part 1The Keys to Human Permaculture From: Human Permaculture |
Definitions and Foundations of Classic Permaculture – The Contribution of Human Permaculture – Change the World, Starting with Yourself – Reconnecting with Our Deep Belonging to … | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 47 | 2020 | $4.70 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1 |
Part 1 includes the following chapters: Foreword – Introduction: Yes, We Can Grow Vegetables Year Round…and Why We Should – The Knowledge and Skills of Northen Growers – … | Catherine Sylvestre; Jean-Martin Fortier | 60 | 2023 | $6.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part 1: Mobilizing For Sustainability |
Part 1 includes the following chapters: The Global Context for Sustainability – Sustainable Community Development – Policymaking for Sustainable Community Development – Planning … | Margaret Stout; Maria Spiliotopoulou; Mark Roseland | 91 | 2024 | $9.10 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable PlanetThe Context for Sustainable Communities |
This chapter explores the context for sustainable communities. Acting locally is more significant when we think globally, so that is where we begin our discussion of "sustainable … | Marc Roseland | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable PlanetToward Sustainable Communties |
This chapter examines sustainability at the community level. It begins with a look at communities in developed and developing parts of the world, proceeds to investigate some of the reasons why … | Marc Roseland | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable PlanetMaking Community Policy |
For communities to move effectively toward sustainability, citizens and their governments should understand the range of policy instruments available to them and the wider context of how … | Marc Roseland | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part 2Design: A How-To Guide From: Human Permaculture |
Definition of Design for Permaculture – The Nine Steps of Design – Three Examples of Design – Discovering My Personal Niche | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2 |
Part 2 includes the following chapters: Winter Crop Planning – Vegetables in Winter – Tools for Winter Growing | Catherine Sylvestre; Jean-Martin Fortier | 95 | 2023 | $9.50 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksGreening the City |
Greening the city refers to strategies and techniques that protect and restore ecology within urban communities. It means a fruit tree-lined street, a creek meandering through an urban … | Marc Roseland | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksWater and Sewage |
North America is abundant in lakes and rivers yet, in many regions, water resources are in critical supply. Costs for operating, maintaining and expanding sewage treatment facilities continue to … | Marc Roseland | 14 | 2012 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksWaste Reduction and Recycling |
Reuse and reduction offer the greatest opportunities for eliminating pollution and depletion of natural resources, yet they are often perceived to be at odds with economic development. How does a … | Marc Roseland | 13 | 2012 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: Sustainable Community Building BlocksEnergy Efficiency and Renewables |
Canadians and Americans consume more energy per capita than any other nation. Environmental impacts of our consumptive lifestyles include ozone layer depletion, acid rain, smog, potential climate … | Marc Roseland | 16 | 2012 | $1.60 Add |











