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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses

From: Techno-Fix

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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses demonstrates how each step in the standard cost-benefit analysis procedure has intrinsic problems and ambiguities, some of … ; 38 $3.80 Add
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The Rise of Digital Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

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The World Wide Web has been an exciting arena for innovators, idealists and iconoclasts precisely because there are no legacy institutions to displace. Anyone is free to start something new. No … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Rules of Resilience

PART 2

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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This chapter explores rules of resilience, which are: to Cultivate diverse networks of reciprocal relationship, to Cultivate regional self-reliance, and to Cultivate the accumulation of … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Story of Alpha

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

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In this chapter, I will discuss my discovery of the signature for modern excess: a form of brain deregulation purely associated with excessive use of i-media. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Toolbox: Solving the Problem

Solving the Problem

From: Mediator's Handbook

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Participants’ starting point. Changing the “positions” mindset. Interests -> Layers of interests, why interests matter. Finding space for solutions. Reframing. Checking out … ; ; 34 $3.40 Add
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The World Unmasked

From: Civilizing the State

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The World Unmasked takes a look at what was learned about governance, the role of the state, our cultural values and differences during the COVID-19 pandemic. 18 $1.80 Add
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Tricks of the Trade

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

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The beauty industry gears up for a backlash. 10 $1.00 Add
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Understand Emissions: Where, Who, What, When and How

From: The Memory We Could Be

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Beyond the rich debates surrounding complexity in climate science, when it comes to emissions, there are five major discussions: where, who, what, when and how? Where are emissions coming from? … 21 $2.10 Add
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Well-Being Impact Investing

From: An Economy of Well-Being

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* Virtuous Financial Leadership * Lintel Capital LLC: Investment for Good * Well-Being Impact Investment Funds * And the Times, They are a-Changin’ 9 $0.90 Add
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What is Education?

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

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According to Kant, four questions live at the heart of all educational quests: What can I know? What may I hope? What ought I to do? What is man? School policy in America is made by people who … 12 $1.20 Add
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Working with Invasive Plant Species

From: Common Threads

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Embracing invasive plants as a material resource for hand-based technologies makes so much sense; we bring land stewardship practices to the heart of our making. It is not about choosing a plant … 22 $2.20 Add
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8. From “Winner Take All” Capitalism to Earth4All Economies

From: Earth for All

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Chapter 8 examines what the transition to the Earth4All model would look like, discussing topics including the increase in government intervention (subsidies, incentives, and regulations) to … ; ; ; ; ; 20 $2.00 Add
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A Chance to Prove Myself Again – Gordon Cousins

From: Field Excercises

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Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading tells the story of … 10 $1.00 Add
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A Letter to my Granddaughter about Dartmouth

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

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You just turned 17 this month, granddaughter, and you’ll be leaving the nest for college soon, I suppose. I wish you wouldn’t, but I know better than to say that, so at least let me … 17 $1.70 Add
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Action Plan: Measuring Happiness

From: The Happiness Policy Handbook

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Subjective and Objective Indicators – How to Use Happiness Data in Brief – How Happiness Is Measured Using Surveys – How to Measure Happiness – The Happiness Index ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Environmental Organizations Led by People of Color

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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A directory of environmental organizations led by people of color in the United States, with descriptions of the focus and activities of each organization. 24 $2.40 Add