Conservation of the Environment

A human and global take on a beloved vacation spot. The crash of surf, smell of salted air, wet whorls of sand underfoot. These are the sensations ...

At the 2019 UN climate change conference, activists and delegates from groups representing Indigenous, youth, women, and labour rights were among t...

Despite sporadic news coverage of extreme weather events, high-level climate change diplomacy, special UN days of celebration, and popular media re...

After the Supreme Court of Canadas 1999 Marshall decision recognized Mikmaw fishers treaty right to fish, the fishers entered the inshore lobster f...

In 1996, the Guatemalan civil war ended with the signing of the Peace Accords, facilitated by the United Nations and promoted as a beacon of hope f...

There is a growing need for public buy-in if democratic processes are to run smoothly. But who exactly is the public? What does their engagement in...

Serpent River Resurgence tells the story of how the Serpent River Anishinaabek confronted the persistent forces of settler colonialism and the effe...

Killing Bugs for Business and Beauty examines the beginning of Canadas aerial war against forest insects and how a tiny handful of officials came t...

Gifford Pinchot, Chief of the United States Forest Service (USFS) from 1905 to 1910, marveled at the Cascades' old growth trees. Yet sadly, despite...

There is a growing need for public buy-in if democratic processes are to run smoothly. But who exactly is the public? What does their engagement in...

The Canadian Environment in Political Context uses a non-technical approach to introduce environmental politics to undergraduate readers. The secon...

Here's a perverse truth: from New Orleans to Bangladesh, women--especially poor women of colour--are suffering most from a crisis they have done no...

Ranging across two centuries of American history, Crossing Great Divides argues that the habit of construing city and country as opposites is at th...

Ranging across two centuries of American history, Crossing Great Divides argues that the habit of construing city and country as opposites is at th...

This comprehensive introduction explores the life and teachings of Confucius, and development of Confucian thought, from ancient times to the prese...

Longlisted, First Nation Communities READ Award Honourable Mention, Alcuin Society Book Design Awards (Prose Illustrated) Arctic/Amazon: Networks o...

Cumulative global transformations, occurring daily, affect important aspects of our life. Characteristic cultural and natural heritage, including s...

No matter where we live, 'we are all ocean people,' Helen Scales observes in her bracing yet hopeful exploration of the future of the ocean. Beginn...

No matter where we live, 'we are all ocean people,' Helen Scales observes in her bracing yet hopeful exploration of the future of the ocean. Beginn...

'A beautiful, quiet, achingly tender book' Kerri ní Dochartaigh, author of Thin Places 'A delicately written study of the joys and difficulties of...

Covering the full spectrum of methodology, the timely and indispensible Research Methods for Environmental surveys the research and application met...