Social And Environmental Determinants – alle Bücher, Seite 7

Rob Hopkins
How to Fall in Love with the Future

There are an infinite number of possible futures that lie ahead of us---like threads stretching out into the distance. Rob Hopkins, cofounder of the international Transition Network movement, invites us t…

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The Paradox of the Organism

The unity of the organism-an assembly of organs, tissues, cells, and genes working toward a common goal-has long been taken for granted. The essays in this collection pierce the organismal veil to conside…

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Michael Grunwald
We Are Eating the Earth

A groundbreaking piece of reportage concerning our vulnerable food system---and how we will eat in the near future.

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Justin Raycraft
Conservation in Common

"Wildlife conservation in Tanzania is fraught with conflicts between the state, international organizations, private investors, and local communities over the rights to rangeland resources and the be…

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Michael Grunwald
We Are Eating the Earth

**From the author of New York Times bestseller The New New Deal,a groundbreaking piece of reportage from the trenches of the next climate war: the fight to fix our food system.Humanity has cleared a land …

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Julie Brugger
Public Land and Democracy in America

Julie Brugger explores what democracy means to ordinary Americans by analyzing conflict over public lands and the management of Grand Staircase-Escalante Monument in southern Utah.

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Grassroots Responses to Extractivism

"This volume aims to make visible the many innovative resistances, alternatives and cosmologies emanating from the Global South. Detailing case studies from Asia, Africa, and the Americas, the contri…

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Caroline Peyton
Radioactive Dixie

How and why did the South's history, culture, and politics shape the region's nuclear and energy industries? And how is that history linked to broader developments in the nuclear and energy industries--na…

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Incomputable Earth

Investigating the link between environmental breakdown and the increasing development of digital technologies, this is a vital intervention into what this means for our social, political, and planetary fu…

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Trent Preszler
Evergreen

A sweeping natural history of the most valuable trees on earth that have quietly transformed our economies, cultural traditions, and collective imagination for millennia. Every December, homes, offices, a…

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Dan Rubinstein
Water Borne

"Dan Rubinstein's Water Borne is exhilarating, meditative, and funny --- but most of all, it's a paean to the power of blue space in our lives, our communities and our society. You won't be able to r…

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Karin A Martin
Get Plum Island!

An environmental history of resistance, negotiation, and conservation on the Massachusetts coastAn hour north of Boston, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge occupies the southern three-quarters of Plum …

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Karin A Martin
Get Plum Island!

An environmental history of resistance, negotiation, and conservation on the Massachusetts coastAn hour north of Boston, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge occupies the southern three-quarters of Plum …

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Lily Dyu
Earth Heroes

Amid the climate crisis, can individual people create change?> > > Featuring striking illustrations by Jackie Lay and the stories of activists from around the world:Mohammed Rezwan, architect beh…

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Appalachian Epidemics

"As the COVID-19 virus swept across the nation in spring 2020, infection and hospitalization rates in states like West Virginia remained relatively low. By that July, each of Appalachia's 423 countie…

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Peter Cox
Anthropocene Mobilities

International development expert Peter Cox shows how opting for more physically active forms of transport shapes us positively as people, which in turn helps combat climate change, poor global health, and…

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Cass R Sunstein
Climate Justice

The social cost of carbon: The most important number you've never heard of---and what it means.If you're injuring someone, you should stop---and pay for the damage you've caused. Why does this simple prop…

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Maarten A Hajer, Jeroen Oomen
Captured Futures

In this radical age, environmental politics 'as we know it' cannot deliver. To change this, Maarten A. Hajer and Jeroen Oomen suggest a new, more cultural approach to environmental politics with new disco…

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Erika Marie Bsumek
The Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam

A history of the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam and social imbalances that resulted from it.

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Gary Paul Nabhan
Water in the Desert

Gary Paul Nabhan is an Arab American ethnobotanist, desert ecologist, and coastal wetlands restorationist, known to the Ecumenical Franciscan Order as Brother Coyote. Among our most celebrated thinkers an…

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