South Okanagan-Similkameen Conservation Program--Community-based
Social Marketing Project.
Abstract
Many scientists working toward conservation in the South
Okanagan-Similkameen (SOS) agree that environmental problems are social
problems, and threats to species and their habitats in . . .
Performance of Ontario's Benthos Biomonitoring Network:
impacts on participants' social capital, environmental action, and
probl
Abstract
The Ontario Benthos Biomonitoring Network (OBBN) is a collaborative
initiative that monitors bottom-dwelling aquatic invertebrates to assess
ecological condition. The Network is led by . . .
Towards meaningful community-based ecological monitoring in Nova
Scotia: where are we versus where we would like to be.
Abstract
Although the merit of public participation in environmental
monitoring and management has been recognized, the need to move from
simple participation to that which is meaningful and . . .
Multi-party monitoring in Ontario: challenges and emerging
solutions.
Abstract
The demand for environmental monitoring information capable of
informing decision-making in environmental management is growing at a
rate faster than can be provided by traditional . . .
Landscape and the condition of being.(Viewpoint essay)
One of the most resonant and multilayered terms in our English
language is the word landscape. Landscape cuts down beyond the level of
vocabulary into concept, beyond concept into perception, and . . .
Supporting sustainability through community and collaborative
processes at the landscape scale: an introduction.(Ecological Moni
Many of the partners of the Ecological Monitoring and Assessment
Network (EMAN) have embraced the concept of sustainability and are
actively working to ground the concept through their activities. . . .
The Risks We Run: Mining, Communities and Political Risk
Insurance.(Book review)
The Risks We Run: Mining, Communities and Political Risk Insurance
Roger Moody. 2005. International Books, Utrecht. ISBN 905727 006 4,
$30.00 (paper) pp. 322.
The risks of a mining development . . .
Small Change: The Art of Practice and the Limits of Planning in
Cities.(Book review)
Small Change: The art of practice and the limits of planning in
cities
Nabeel Hamdi. 2004. Earthscan, London. 1-84407-005-0. $39.00
(paper) 156 pages,
Small Change by Nabeel Hamdi is a short, . . .
Marx's Ecology: Materialism and Nature.(Book review)
Marx's Ecology: Materialism and Nature
John Bellamy Foster. 2000. Monthly Review Press, New York, ISBN
1-58367-012-2, $20 (paper), 1-58367-011-4, $55 (cloth) 310 pages
In Marx's Ecology, John . . .
Beyond Mothering Earth: Ecological Citizenship and the Politics
of Care.(Book review)
Beyond Mothering Earth: Ecological Citizenship and the Politics of
Care
Sherilyn MacGregor. 2006. UBC Press, Vancouver and Toronto. ISBN
1-07748-1201-X $85.00 (cloth); 0-7748-1202-8 $29.95 . . .
Environmental extension: promoting ecological
citizenship.(Viewpoint essay)
Abstract
While acknowledging the importance of the discussion around
ecological citizenship with regard to institutions, policies and social
norms, in this paper I propose to focus on the . . .
Ecological citizenship and ethical responsibility: Arendt,
Benjamin and political activism.
Abstract
Arendt and Benjamin created important, and in many ways
complementary, understandings of historical and political action that
are intimately associated with the genesis of individual . . .
Cultivating practices: saving seed as green citizenship?
Abstract
In this article it is asserted that saving seed is a political
practice. This understanding stands in contrast to dominant
constructions of seed saving as anachronistic and/or private . . .
Environmental law and the paradox of ecological citizenship: the
case for environmental libertarianism.(Viewpoint essay)
Abstract
This article presents an argument for the application of
libertarian principles to environmental law. An environmental
libertarian strategy is based on abstract, generally applicable . . .
Obligation and ecological citizenship.
Abstract
The debate on environmental and ecological citizenship provides an
important opportunity to explore the relations between ethical and
political discourses and how ideas of moral . . .
Perspectives on ecological citizenship: an introduction.
In 1992 Robyn Eckersley argued that it was possible to discern
three "major eco-political preoccupations" in green political
thought. These were participation, survival, and . . .
It's All for Sale: The Control of Global Resources.(Book
review)
It's All for Sale: The Control of Global Resources
James Ridgeway. 2004. It's All for Sale: The Control of Global
Resources. Duke University Press, Durham and London. ISBN 0-8223-3374-0
(paper) . . .
Do Glaciers Listen? Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and
Social Imagination.(Book review)
Do Glaciers Listen? Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and
Social Imagination
Julie Cruikshank. 2005. UBC Press, Vancouver, BC. ISBN
0-7748-1186-2, $85.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-295-98514-3, $25.00 . . .
Garbage in the Cities: Refuse, Reform, and the Environment.(Book
review)
Garbage in the Cities: Refuse, Reform, and the Environment
Melosi, Martin V. 2005. (Revised Edition). Pittsburgh: University
of Pittsburg Press. ISBN: 0-8229-5857-0 (paper), $32.00 (US$27.95), . . .
Recreation habitat suitability indices: key concepts and a
framework for application in landscape planning.(RESEARCH NOTES)
Abstract
The use of any landscape for recreational purposes means that
natural processes will be impacted and that resource use conflicts may
develop. This conflict will be exacerbated where the . . .
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