Environmental Advocacy & Activism
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Rainforest
Dispatches from Earth's Most Vital Frontlines
By Tony Juniper
Island Press
A comprehensive view of the crucial roles rainforests serve, the state of the world’s rainforests today, and the inspirational efforts underway to save them.
Transforming Rural Water Governance
The Road from Resource Management to Political Activism in Nicaragua
The University of Arizona Press, University of Arizona Press
Voices from Bears Ears
Seeking Common Ground on Sacred Land
By Rebecca Robinson; By (photographer) Stephen Strom
The University of Arizona Press
This stunning book captures the passion and history embedded in local conversations about public lands.
Breaching the Peace
The Site C Dam and a Valley’s Stand against Big Hydro
UBC Press, On Point Press
Award-winning journalist Sarah Cox recounts the prolonged battle, led by farmers and First Nations, to stop the cripplingly expensive and environmentally irresponsible Site C dam.
The Community Resilience Reader
Essential Resources for an Era of Unheaval
Edited by Daniel Lerch
Island Press
Unlikely Alliances
Native Nations and White Communities Join to Defend Rural Lands
By Zoltán Grossman; Foreword by Winona LaDuke
University of Washington Press
Unlikely Alliances explores the evolution from conflict to cooperation between Indigenous peoples and their non-Indigenous neighbours through place-based case studies in Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Montana, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, from the 1970s to the 2010s.