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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results11 Connexions Library2 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 2 Sources Library 2 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryCanadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 1, Number 6 - March 1977 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1977 Connexions: Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Serial Publication (Periodical) 1987 The Enemy of Nature: The End of Capitalism or the End of the World?  Kovel, Joel Book 2002 We live in and from nature, but the way we have evolved of doing this is about to destroy you. Capitalism and its by-products -- imperialism, war, neoliberal globalization, racism, poverty, and the de... Field Notes from a Catastrophe Kolbert, Elizabeth Book 2006 A readable account of the development of the science of global warming, alongside shocking vignettes that demonstrate the rapidly altering effects climate change is having on our world. Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena Six Flaherty, Jordan Book 2010 Floodlines is a firsthand account of community, culture, and resistance in New Orleans. The book weaves the stories of gay rappers, Mardi Gras Indians, Arab and Latino immigrants, public housing resid... The Heat Is On: The Climate Crisis, The Cover-up, The Prescription Gelbspan, Ross Book 1997 A book discussing the ever-worsening threat of global climate change. How to Save the World: Strategy for World Conservation Allen, Robert Book 1980 "How To Save The World" discusses, "Why the world needs saving now and how it can be done". Allen breaks his work down into seven chapters, devoting each to an important aspect of the global predicame... A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster Solnit, Rebecca Book 2010 The most startling thing about disasters, according to Rebecca Solnit, is not merely that so many people rise to the occasion, but that they do so with joy. That joy reveals an ordinarily unmet yearni... "Solidarity, Not Charity" - Revolution in the Ninth Ward Moore, Beth Article 2006 In New Orleans, the people have stopped being patient with false choices. They have stopped trusting in politicians who represent only themselves and their contributors. They have chosen the common go... "We Went into the Mall and Began 'Looting'" Berkowitz, Peter Article 2005 Peter Berkowitz is a long-time Monthly Review subscriber. He was in New Orleans bringing his son Ernesto to begin his freshman year at Loyola when they were caught in the hurricane. Peter and Ernesto ... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryBuoyant thinking for the future Homes that float could provide a solution for often-flooded regions in Thailand Tang, Alisa 2012 Building amphibious homes in Thailand that are designed to weather the annual flooding. Season of dread returns as Haiti awaits devastating hurricane season Decades of deforestation left the Carribbean island defenceless against last year's catastrophic hurricanes. But Haiti hopes attempts to sav Goldenberg, Suzanne 2009 An examination of the continuing effects of recent hurricanes on the economy and ecology of Haiti. From the Connexions ArchivesThe Inter-Church Task Force on the Churchill River Diversion Organization profile published 1976 Teixeira, F. Bryan Organization 1976 Task Force formed to assist the Northern Flood Committee. Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority Website The conservation authority covering the Saugeen River watershed. |
