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From ![]() Urban Water ManagementFrom: Dry Run |
What are the opportunities for urban water management in the coming decade, the second of this century? Where should cities be looking for means and methods to meet their water supply … | Jerry Yudelson | 22 | 2010 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Us and OthersFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter explores how we react to others different from us and studies on how we can begin to perceive others as less different and threatening. The chapter concludes with tips to feel and … | Matthew Legge | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Using this BookFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter lays out the structure behind the book and how it intends to guide readers toward actions that individuals can take through many practice activities that are best done in a study … | Matthew Legge | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() VegetablesFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
This chapter features case studies of vegetable farmers in different regions and describes the methods they use to adapt to the changing climate and promote sustainability on their own farms. … | Laura Lengnick | 38 | 2015 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! VegetablesPART 4 |
This chapter features case studies of vegetable farmers in different regions and describes the methods they use to adapt to the changing climate and promote sustainability on their own farms. It … | Laura Lengnick | 58 | 2022 | $5.80 Add |
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From ![]() Victims, Villians, and Heroes |
The roles of hero and villain both exhibit aggressive behaviors and are distinguished only by our judgment of what is right or just. To resolve conflict, we need to relinquish our roles as … | Gary Harper | 12 | 2004 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Violence in Social ChangeFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
In this chapter about examining the role of violence in bringing about social change, the author provides evidence that nonviolent campaigns are more effective for social change, in part because … | Matthew Legge | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Vocal Tone and Eye ContactFrom: Cracking the Boy Code |
• Vocal tone is the most important signal you send about your state of mind, and where a conversation is going. • Task-tone relaxes boys. It is both succinct and respectful, … | Adam Cox | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Voices from the Past–Economic Growth and its CriticsFrom: Escape from Overshoot |
In this chapter the author takes the reader through major economic thinkers of the past, and their unique conceptualizations of growth. | Peter Victor A. | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Waking Up to Climate ChangePART 1 |
The author talks about climate change, her own experiences and activities in the world of climate action and lessons she’s learned, resilience thinking, and hope. She also introduces the … | Laura Lengnick | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() WalkaboutLondon |
Nick Schulman, a neighbor of mine, cut junior high to play pool, and dropped out of high school to play poker. He became a millionaire at the age of 21 this year, on the World Poker Tour. His new … | John Taylor Gatto | 34 | 2010 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Wants and Needs |
In this chapter, the author unpacks our consumer impulses, and how a consumer state of mind does not encourage environmental action. | Sami Grover | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Water Use in Commercial and Institutional BuildingsFrom: Dry Run |
Before turning to different ways to reduce urban water demand, in this chapter we’ll get better acquainted with patterns of water use in the commercial, industrial and institutional (CII) … | Jerry Yudelson | 26 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Water Use in the HomeFrom: Dry Run |
Let’s take a look now at residential water use, something that most of us are quite familiar with. The sources of water use inside the home with almost 60 percent goes for shower, toilet … | Jerry Yudelson | 17 | 2010 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Wealth versus CommonwealthFrom: Resilience Imperative |
For the last 200 years, the ideology of unregulated markets, free-flow-ing capital, and minimalist government has waxed and waned. The unbridled markets of the 1920s gave way to state investment … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 36 | 2012 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Weapons of Mass Instruction |
The trapped flea strategy; ugliness; the horse-in-box effect; the artificial extension of childhood; misdirection; the cauldron of broken time: these and more are some deadly Weapons of Mass … | John Taylor Gatto | 46 | 2010 | $4.60 Add |













