When Lissa Yellow Bird was released from prison in 2009, she found her home, the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota, transformed by the Bakken oil boom. In her absence, the landscape had been altered beyond recognition,...
Citizen participation
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Auteur:Murdoch, Sierra CraneSommaire: - Auteur:Stewart, CreekSommaire:
A complete, step-by-step manual for safely sheltering-in-place at home so you are prepared for any disaster or disease. If a disaster forces you to shelter in place, do you think you have everything you need to safely and comfortably...
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Auteur:Goodman, AmySommaire:A timely, inspiring, and even revolutionary look at who wields the greatest power in America--everyday people who take a chance and stand up for what they believe in--but also offers advice on what you can do to help. The sister-brother...
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Auteur:Pink, SarahSommaire:The study of everyday life is fundamental to our understanding of modern society. This book provides a coherent, interdisciplinary way to engage with everyday activities and environments. Arguing for an innovative, ethnographic approach...
- Auteur:O'Brien, KeithSommaire:
From the New York Times best-selling journalist, the staggering, hidden story of an unlikely band of mothers who discovered the deadly secret of Love Canal, and exposed one of America's most devastating environmental disasters....
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Auteur:Beavan, ColinSommaire:What does it really take to live eco-effectively? For one year, Colin Beavan swore off plastic and toxins, turned off his electricity, went organic, became a bicycle nut, and tried to save the planet from environmental catastrophe while...
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Auteur:Yahgulanaas, Michael NicollSommaire:Hummingbirds symbolize wisdom and courage. The determined hummingbird challenges a raging fire that threatens the forest. The story reminds us all that power is not always about size. It is always about commitment. This tale has origins...
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Auteur:Sommaire:The urgent need to resolve conflicts over forests, fisheries, farming practices, urban sprawl, and greenhouse-gas reductions, among many others, calls for a critical re-thinking of the nature of our democracy and citizenship. This work...
- Auteur:Vivianne MoreauSommaire:
Réduction, réutilisation et recyclage, c'est la base. Mais qu'est-ce que la famille - qu'il s'agisse d'un petit couple ou d'une famille de quatre enfants - peut faire de plus pour mener une vie...
