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Shrinking Fisheries 30.2

Shrinking Fisheries 30.2

Editorial: Mayday! Mayday! Empty Nets – Daniel PaulyFisheries are in decline around the world as fishing technology outstrips ecological capacity. Freshwater Fiasco – Jon Hornung Ocean Oil Threatens Fisheries – Gretchen Fitzgerald

Trusting the Tap 29.2

Trusting the Tap 29.2

Water Privateers – Tony ClarkeInternational trade agreements and loan conditions are pushing the privatization of public water systems around the world.Inset: Water Privatization Glossary – David A. McDonaldInset: GATS Threat – Karl Flecker Public Water – Ron CrawleyThe Canadian Union of Public Employees has been leading the fight against the privatization of […]

Alternatives Journal 25.1

Reaping What We Sow 25.1

Editorial: The Planet is What We Eat – Ray Tomalty Saving Seeds – Bob WildfongFarmers and gardeners are the best hope for protecting what remains of food plant diversity.Inset: Genetic Capital Is Being Eroded in Genebanks by Brenda InouyeInset: Old MacDonald Had a Farm by Jy ChiperzakInset: Heritage Seed Contacts […]

Alternatives Journal 25.2

Restoration and Community 25.2

Editorial: Restoring What Was, Attacking What Is – Bob Gibson Beyond Repair – Donna HavingaEcological restoration is as much about transforming values and practices as about repairing damaged ecosystems.Inset: The Transformation of Sudbury by Nigel RichardsonInset: Restoration as Healing by Solomon Boyé

Citizen Activism: Looking Inside the Environmental Movement Alternatives Journal

Citizen Activism: Looking Inside the Environmental Movement 20.2

Editorial: Citizen Activism and the quest for sustainability – Don Alexander Local Stewardship: Training Ground for an Environmental Vanguard – Sally LernerInset: Top-down meets bottom-up down under by Anna Carr Heeding Rachel Carson’s Call: Reflections of a Home-Making Eco-Crusader – Helen MacDonald Expanding Worldviews: Social Movement Backgrounds Bring a Deeper […]

Regulatory Initiatives and the Environment Alternatives Journal 20.4

Regulatory Initiatives and the Environment 20.4

Editorial: At the limits of the regulated market – by Robert Gibson Keeping the Zero in Zero Discharge: Phasing Out Persistent Toxic Substances in the Great Lakes Basin – Paul Muldoon and John Jackson Subtle Effects: Requiring Economic Assessments in the Environmental Choice Programme – David S. Cohen

EcoFeminism, Sprucebudworms, and Time Alternatives Journal 19.4

EcoFeminism, Sprucebudworms, and Time 19.4

Editorial: Environmentalism in a no-growth economy – Robert Gibson Women and Sustainability: Ecofeminist Perspectives – Melody Hessing Time Waits for No Beast: Temporality and the Dis-integration of Nature – Mora Campbell The Cape Breton Island Spruce Budworm Infestation: A Retrospective Analysis – Charles Restino Canadian, World, Techonology Notes

Finding A New Voice: Environmental Advocacy and the Arts 17.4

Finding A New Voice: Environmental Advocacy and the Arts 17.4

Editorial: Snow and goose feathers – Anne Champagne Literature and Environmental Thought: Re-establishing Connections With the World – Rebecca Raglon Inset: A Dream of Gaia – Bonnie Steinman Wordsworth as Environmentalist – Jenny Carter Community theatre builds the spirit of Eramosa – Susanna Reid

Can Conservation Strategies Lead to Sustainable Development? A\J 16.4-17.1

Can Conservation Strategies Lead to Sustainable Development? 16.4-17.1

Editorial: Time for a new package of ideas, icons and “isms” – J.G. Nelson Conservation Strategies: Providing the Vision for Sustainable Development – E.W. Manning Sea Changes, Sustainability and Strategies – Michael Kelly and Kim Sanderson Provincial Conservation Strategies: The Experience of Prince Edward Island – John B. McClellan

Wilderness Conflicts Alternatives Journal 15.3

Wilderness Conflicts 15.3

Editorial: Where the wild things are – Robert Gibson The Stein River: Wilderness, Culture and Human Survival – Michael M’Gonigle Roads to Nowhere: Incremental Access and the Shrinking Wilderness – Julian A. Dunster La Conservation de la Nature au Quebec – Jean-Luc Bourdages Wilderness in New Zealand – Colin Michael […]