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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Understanding Sensitivity PART 1 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View	This chapter explores the concept of sensitivity as it relates to agriculture. Sensitivity is the degree to which agricultural systems are effected by changes in their environment. Crops can be …	Laura Lengnick	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Undestanding Past Climates From: Runaway Climate View	Understanding Past Climates: The ocean sediment record (extracting information from ocean sediment cores), isotope records (documenting temperature changes and tracing carbon sources), …	Steven Earle	16	2024	$1.60 Add
From Uniting the "I" and the "We" Affordable Housing in Perpetuity From: Resilience Imperative View	The unprecedented financial, economic, and social fallout from the credit crunch presents governments with a structural set of problems when it comes to housing. A steep decline in prices in many …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	28	2012	$2.80 Add
From Unleashing Philanthropy From: Clean Money Revolution View	Giving away money is an under-realized subset of clean money. The world needs to unleash the charitable sector in solving big problems. Foundations are monumentally important in this. They hold …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	18	2017	$1.80 Add
From Unmasked From: Not Just a Pretty Face View	Peek behind the scenes of Big Beauty, as the author goes undercover to the largest cosmetics industry conference of the year.	Stacy Malkan	14	2007	$1.40 Add
From Unsustainable From: Fixing Fashion View	Unsustainable begins with a case study of water pollution from a textile mill in China, owned by a Hong Kong company. Then it considers sustainable trade and programs like the Better Cotton …	Michael Lavergne	32	2015	$3.20 Add
From Urban Water Crises From: Dry Run View	Urban water crises are not just a thing of the future, they are happening all around us as long-term reductions in rainfall and runoff tie in with short-term multiyear droughts. In this chapter, …	Jerry Yudelson	21	2010	$2.10 Add
From Urban Water Management From: Dry Run View	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
From Us and Others From: Are We Done Fighting? View Collection: Online Conflict & Debate: Bridging the Divide	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
From Using this Book From: Are We Done Fighting? View	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
From Vegetables From: Resilient Agriculture View	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
From NEW! Vegetables PART 4 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View	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
From Victims, Villians, and Heroes From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution View	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
From Violence in Social Change From: Are We Done Fighting? View	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
From Vocal Tone and Eye Contact From: Cracking the Boy Code View	• 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
From Voices from the Past–Economic Growth and its Critics From: Escape from Overshoot View	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