Climate Action and the Drawdown Project Roadmap

Books and other materials related to The Drawdown Project Roadmap as presented to the University Nov 6 by Jon Foley.

Updated November 3, 2023
University of Victoria Libraries  Michael Lines, Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian
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SDG13 - climate action : combating climate change and its impacts
Doni, Federica
Ebook
SDG 13 aims to 'take urgent action to combat climate change and its impact'. This book demonstrates the potential for innovation in implementing SDG13 despite its associated challenges. The book features global success stories and uses empirical and science-based analysis to explore a wide range of...
Climate information for public health action
Thomson, Madeleine C.
Ebook
Policy-makers are increasingly concerned about the impact of climate variability and change on the health of vulnerable populations. Variations and trends in climatic factors and extreme weather events impact many health outcomes, including malaria, heat stress and undernutrition. Climate...
All we can save Truth, courage, and solutions for the climate crisis
Johnson, Ayana Elizabeth.
Ebook
Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward. There is a renaissance blooming in the climate movement: leadership that is more characteristically feminine and more...
The community resilience reader essential resources for an era of upheaval
Lerch, Daniel
Ebook
The sustainability challenges of yesterday have become today's resilience crises. National and global efforts have failed to stop climate change, transition from fossil fuels, and reduce inequality. We must now confront these and other increasingly complex problems by building resilience at the...
The Earth's blanket traditional teachings for sustainable living
Turner, Nancy J.
Ebook
This is a thought-provoking look at Native American stories, cultural institutions, and ways of knowing, and what they can teach us about living sustainably.
All we can save Truth, courage, and solutions for the climate crisis
Johnson, Ayana Elizabeth.
Ebook
Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward. There is a renaissance blooming in the climate movement: leadership that is more characteristically feminine and more...
Why women will save the planet : a collection of articles for friends of the earth
Hawley, Jenny
Ebook
Cities across the globe are growing fast. Today many are environmental nightmares with polluted air, excessive energy consumption and an absence of nature. But big cities don't have to mean a dystopian future. They can be turned around to be powerhouses of well-being and environmental stability - if...
Fewer, richer, greener prospects for humanity in an age of abundance
Siegel, Laurence B.
Ebook
How the world has become much better and why optimism is abundantly justified Why do so many people fear the future? Is their concern justified, or can we look forward to greater wealth and continued improvement in the way we live? Our world seems to be experiencing...

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