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Public Catastrophes, Private Losses

The essays in this collection expand the definition of catastrophe to include not only events like pandemics, hurricanes, and wildfires but also slower-moving phenomena that have equally disastrous long-t…

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David Brown Morris
Ten Thousand Central Parks

A visionary look at Central Park's creation as an urban success story inspiring bold climate actionClimate change is the existential crisis of our time. With extreme heatwaves, wildfires, hurricanes, and …

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Lynne Sedgmore
Presence Activism

In this book, author Lynne Sedgmore integrates presence, climate activism, and the alleviation of climate anxiety in an innovative and unique synthesis and new term - Presence Activism. By offering a prof…

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Vandana Shiva
The Nature of Nature

In an age of climate catastrophes and extinction, we need to turn back to nature and learn, once again, how to live sustainably on planet Earth--beginning with our relationship to food. Four billion years…

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Leslie Davenport,
What to Do When Climate Change Scares You

Helps kids tackle the big emotions that come with learning about climate change, as well as encouraging them to find ways to make a difference.

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The Field Guide to Mixing Social and Biophysical Methods in Environmental Research

Despite ongoing debates about its origins, the Anthropocene-a new epoch characterized by significant human impact on the Earth's geology and ecosystems-is widely acknowledged. Our environment is increasin…

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The Field Guide to Mixing Social and Biophysical Methods in Environmental Research

Despite ongoing debates about its origins, the Anthropocene-a new epoch characterized by significant human impact on the Earth's geology and ecosystems-is widely acknowledged. Our environment is increasin…

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Stephanie Wakefield
Miami in the Anthropocene

"Miami in the Anthropocene explores the social, environmental, and technical transformations involved in climate adaptation infrastructure in a global city seen as climate change ground zero. Groundi…

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Women's Activism Online and the Global Struggle for Social Change

This book showcases the online activism of women's groups around the world in the post-#MeToo era, and presents an overview of the diversity of its current expressions. The focus of this book extends beyo…

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Gaspare Polizzi,
Michel Serres: A Portrait of Italian Humanism

This book paints a picture of Michel Serres's 'complex humanism' as rooted in the Italian history and culture that are ever present throughout his work. Serres had a complex view of humanity that can't be…

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Navigating East Asian Maritime Conflicts: Technological Change, Environmental Challenges, Global and Regional Responses

As technological development and diffusion have greatly increased the resources states can recover from maritime space, the stakes of these conflicts have grown. Nowhere is this clearer than in East Asia.…

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Xue Pei
Strategic Design for the Third Sector

This book discovers and demonstrates the strategic values of design within the context of the third sector, a domain characterized by inherent complexity and the objective of effecting positive transforma…

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Neil S Forkey
Defending a Borderland

Tracing grassroots activism in response to a devastating transnational oil spillOn the morning of June 23, 1976, the NEPCO 140 barge, carrying 8.7 million gallons of thick crude oil, ruptured twice while …

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Norma Claire Moruzzi
Tied Up in Tehran

"'Post-revolutionary Iranian life is unexpected, contradictory, and full of political promise. Norma Claire Moruzzi examines the experiences of women, young people, artists, and activists at home, at…

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Elizabeth Rusch
The Twenty-One

Compelling and timely, award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch's The Twenty-One tells the gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark federal climate change lawsuit, Juliana vs. United States of America. T…

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Karen Tam Wu,
What a Waste

Waste warriors: 1. Find ways to reduce or reuse plastic. 2. Repair devices before replacing them. 3. Buy secondhand clothes or organize clothing swaps. What if what you toss out and flush away could be us…

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Sandra Swart
The Lion's Historian

The Lion's Historian offers a new way to understand history by considering animal cultures as inseparable from human history. Sandra Swart argues that animal sentience, agency, and cognition inflect the A…

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Sally Coulthard
A Brief History of the Countryside in 100 Objects

A Waterstones Best Book of 2024: Nature WritingThe untold story of rural Britain revealed through its artefacts¿ ' A really lovely, fascinating book. I dived straight into this clever, joyous, celebration…

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Rebecca Solnit
No Straight Road Takes You There

New York Times Bestseller In the spirit of her bestselling book Hope in the Dark, Rebecca Solnit explores how our actions can shape the future and the liberatory possibilities of embracing uncertainty.Beg…

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Nature Unfurled

"As immigrants and laborers, gardeners and artists, activists and vacationers, Asian Americans have played, worked, and worshipped in nature for almost two centuries, forging enduring relationships w…

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