Justice  -  Regionalism


Justice, Race & Class  


Bullard, Robert D. Dumping in Dixie: Race, Class, and Environmental Quality. Second Edition. Boulder: Westview Press, 1994.

Cole, Luke W. and Sheila R. Foster. From the Ground Up: Environmental Racism and the Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement. New York: New York University Press, 2001.

Cruikshank, Ken and Nancy B. Bouchier. "Blighted Areas and Obnoxious Industries: Constructing Environmental Inequalities on an Industrial Waterfront, Hamilton, Ontario, 1890-1960. Environmental History 9, no. 3 (July 2004: 464-496.

Deming, Alison H. and Lauret E. Savoy, editors. The Colors of Nature: Culture, Identity, and the Natural World. Minneapolis, Minn.: Milkweed Editions, 2002.

Glave, Dianne D. and Mark Stoll. To Love the Wind and the Rain: African Americans and Environmental History. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006.

Hurley, Andrew. Environmental Inequalities: Class, Race and Industrial Pollution in Gary , Indiana, 1945-1980. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1995.

Merchant, Carolyn. "Shades of  Darkness: Race and Environmental History." Environmental History 8, no. 3 (July 2003): 380-394.

Smith, Kimberly K. African American Environmental Thought: Foundations. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2007.

Spence, Mark David. Dispossessing the Wilderness: Indian Removal and the Making of the National Parks. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Young, Terence. "'A Contradiction in Democratic Government': W. J. Trent, Jr., and the Struggle to Desegregate National Part Campgrounds." Environmental History 14, no. 4 (October 2009): 651-682.

Washington, Sylvia Hood. Packing Them In: An Archaeology of Environmental Racism in Chicago, 1865-1954. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2005.

Caste From the Past: Environmentalism's elistist tinge has roots in the movement's history
http://www.grist.org/comments/soapbox/2006/03/08/klingle/index.html

Center for Health, Environment, and Justice
http://www.chej.org/

EarthRights International
http://www.earthrights.org/

Environmental Justice. EPA planning. Useful links
http://epa.gov/environmentaljustice/plan-ej/index.html

Environmental Justice Database: A Bibliography
http://www.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/modej/masterej.html

Environmental Justice/Environmental Racism: Links
http://www.ejnet.org/ej/

Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark Atlanta University
http://www.ejrc.cau.edu/

"Environmental Rights." Full text of special Spring 2004 issue of Human Rights Dialog
International perspectives on Environmental rights in law and politics.
http://www.cceia.org/viewMedia.php/prmID/4437

EPA’s Environmental Justice page
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/environmentaljustice/

Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice
http://www.greenaction.org/index.shtml

Military Toxics Project
http://www.miltoxproj.org/

Minority Environmental Leadership Development Initiative
http://www.umich.edu/~meldi/index.html

National Council of Churches of Christ. Eco-Justice Programs
http://www.nccecojustice.org/

Opportunities and Actions for Improving Cultural Diversity in Conservation Organizations and Programs
Natural Resources Council of America study. Note links to PDF files on right of page
http://www.naturalresourcescouncil.org/

“Principles of Environmental Justice"
http://www.sierraclub.org/environmental_justice/principles.asp

Profiles of Minority Environmental Professionals
http://www.umich.edu/~meldi/4_profiles_minprof.html#TOP

Web Resources for Environmental Justice Activists.
http://www.ejnet.org/


Law & Law Enforcement  



Peterson, Shannon. Acting for Endangered Species: The Statutory Ark. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2002. 
The legal history of the Endangered Species Act.

Salzman, James and Barton H. Thompson, Jr. Environmental Law and Policy. New York: Foundation Press, 2003.

Stone, Christopher D. Should Trees Have Standing?: Toward Legal Rights for Natural Objects. Los Altos, California: William Kaufmann, 1974.

Attorney.org. Includes information about environmental law. Searchable
http://www.attorney.org/

Canadian Environmental Law Association
http://www.cela.ca/

Center for International Environmental Law
http://www.ciel.org/

Compliance & Enforcement. U.S. EPA site
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/

Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund
http://www.celdf.org/

Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide. A global perspective on legal action
http://www.elaw.org/#

Environmental Law. FindLaw library of resources
http://library.findlaw.com/environmental-law/index.html

Environmental Law Net. Resources for corporate counsel and environmental compliance Managers. Lots of stuff
http://lawvianet.com/

Environmental Law Page of the Legal Information Institute. Links to federal and state statutes & decisions, international law, and more
http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/environmental.html

European Environmental Law. Searchable database and more
http://www.eel.nl/

"Environmental Rights." Full text of special Spring 2004 issue of Human Rights Dialog
International perspectives on Environmental rights in law and politics.
http://www.cceia.org/viewMedia.php/prmID/4437

Major Environmental Laws in the U.S. EPA links to summaries & full text of laws & regulations
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/laws.htm


Literature & Ecocriticism  

See also "Rhetoric"

Armbruster, Karla and Kathleen R. Wallace, editors. Beyond Nature Writing: Expanding the Boundaries of Ecocriticism. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001.

Buell, Lawrence. The Ecological Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing, and the Formation of American Culture. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995.

Elder, John, editor: American Nature Writers. Two volumes. New York: Scribner's, 1996.

Glotfelty, Cheryll and Harold Fromm. The Ecocriticism Reader: Landmarks in Literary Ecology. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996.

Lutts, Ralph H. The Nature Fakers: Wildlife, Science & Sentiment. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001.

Murphy, Patrick D., editor. Literature of Nature: An International Sourcebook. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998.

Murphy, Patrick D. Literature, Nature, and Other: Ecofeminist Critiques. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.

Payne, Daniel G. Voices in the Wilderness: American Nature Writing and Environmental Politics. Hanover, New Hampshire: University Press of New England, 1996.

"Postcolonial ecocriticism." Theme issue of ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment 14.1 (Winter 2007).

Stewart, Frank. A Natural History of Nature Writing. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1995.

Torrance, Robert M., editor. Encompassing Nature: A Sourcebook. Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint, 1998. Readings from diverse times & cultures.

A Report Card on Ecocriticism
http://www.asle.umn.edu/archive/intro/estok.html

American Transcendentalism
http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/transcendentalism/

Appalachian Literature: Resources for Readers and Teachers of Children and Young Adults
http://www.ferrum.edu/applit/

Association for Literature, the Environment and Culture in Canada. Links
http://www.alecc.ca/links.html

Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE).
Publisher of the journal Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment (ISLE)
http://www.asle.org/
On-line Bibliography http://www.biblioserver.com/asle/ 
ASLE-Canada List Server Subscription Info. http://mailman.ucalgary.ca/mailman/listinfo/asle-canada-l
ASLE-Canada Newsletter. http://individual.utoronto.ca/esjones/editorials.htm 

Bibliography of Recent Scholarship in Literature and Environment (ISLE)
http://www.unr.edu/cla/engl/isle/Bib.htm

Biopoetics & Adaptationist Literary Studies. Darwinian interpretations of literature.
Against Biopoetics: On the Use and Misuse of the Concept of Evolution in Contemporary Literary Theory
Dissertation by Bradley Bankston (PDF files)
http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-01152004-152014/
Contributions to Adaptationist Literary Study. Bibliographical essay by Joseph Carroll
http://babel.uoregon.edu/cogsci/biopoetbib.htm
Entelechy. An on-line literary magazine exploring evolutionary themes.
http://www.entelechyjournal.com/
The New Darwinism in the Humanities. By Harold Fromm
http://www.hudsonreview.com/frommSpSu03.html

Ecology Without Nature
http://ecologywithoutnature.blogspot.com/

Ecomedia Studies
http://ecomedia.wikispaces.com/

Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism. ASLE-UK site.
http://www.green-letters.org.uk/

Introduction to Ecocriticism (links)
http://www.asle.umn.edu/archive/intro/intro.html

Journal of Ecocriticism. On-line peer reviewed journal
http://ojs.unbc.ca/index.php/joe/index

Nature and Environmetnal Writers--College and University Educators
http://www.new-cue.org/

Orion magazine
http://www.oriononline.org/pages/om/index_om.html

Imagination & Place
http://imaginationandplace.org/

Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods. This  web site provides information about Thoreau and the institute’s library and archives. The institute has the largest collection of research material related to Thoreau.
www.walden.org/institute 
http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/eng385/natweb.htm

Sea Stories. On-line journal of art & writing about the sea
http://www.seastories.org/

Sendell Berry interview
http://www.counterpunch.org/healy04152006.html

Southern Nature Project. Writing and Thinking About the Southern Landscape
http://www.southernnature.org/

"Thirteen Ways of Seeing Nature in L.A." by Jenny Price
Part #1: http://www.believermag.com/issues/200604/?read=article_price 
Part #2: http://www.believermag.com/issues/200605/?read=article_price 

Web Resources on Nature Writing

Wild Thoughts. On-line journal of environmental writing.
http://www.wildthoughts.org/

Wired for Books. Download author interviews, including those of a number of nature writers. Requires RealPlayer 5.0 or higher.
http://www.wiredforbooks.org/swaim/

Writings of Henry D. Thoreau. A site about Thoreau, his writing, and efforts to produce a new edition of his work.
http://www.thoreau.niu.edu/


Localist Movements  

See also: "Place"

Halweil, Brian. Eat Here: Reclaiming Homegrown Pleasures in a Global Supermarket. New York: Norton, 2004.

Hess, David J. Localist Movements in a Global Economy: Sustainability, Justice, and Urban Development in the United States. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2009.

Kingsolver, Barbara. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life. New York: HarperColllins, 2007.

Schuman, Michael H. Going Local: Creating Self-Reliant Communities in A Global Age.New York: Routledge, 2000.

Shuman, Michael H. The Small-Mart Revolution: How Local Businesses are Beating the Global Competition,. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2006.

Trubek, Amy B. The Taste of Place: A Cultural Journey into Terroir. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008.

3/50 Project. Local purchasing
http://www.the350project.net/home.html

Community Supported Agriculture
Community Supported Agriculture (Description & resources) http://www.biodynamics.com/csa.html 
Community Supported Agriculture (Local Harvest site). http://www.localharvest.org/csa/ 
Community Supported Agriculture (USDA publications). http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/pubs/csa/csa.shtml 

Local Harvest. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
http://www.localharvest.org/csa/

Locavores. Links
http://www.locavores.com/how/links.php

Farmers Co-ops and Local Marketing. USDA report
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/pub/sep08/Farmers.htm

Freegan.info
http://freegan.info/

Local Foods
http://localfoods.about.com/

Slow Food
http://www.slowfood.com/

Transition Movement
Transition Culture. http://transitionculture.org/ 
Transition United States. http://transitionus.org/ 

Unchained in America. Living without chain stores
http://www.unchainedinamerica.com/


Mining & Mineral Extraction  


Useful Mining Links
http://www.sric.org/mining/MINLINKS.html

Acid Mine Drainable Experiments
http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/jhoran/ch126/index.htm

Coal Ash Spill
Engineer: Ash Spill Warning Signs Ignored. http://www.truthout.org/010709EA 
Only Part of the TVA Coal Ash Disaster is Being Told. Gene Messick.  http://www.opednews.com/articles/Only-part-of-TVA-Coal-Ash-by-Gene-Messick-090115-462.html 
TVA Disaster Spreads Far and Wide. Erin Brockovich and Robin Greenwald.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erin-brockovich-and-robin-greenwald/tva-disaster-spreads-far_b_157198.html

Coal Bed Methane Mining
http://www.orionmagazine.org/cbm/

Coal: Mountain Top Removal
A Geological Overview of Mountaintop Removal Mining in West Virginia (WVGES site). http://www.wvgs.wvnet.edu/www/mtrm/fa02mtrm.htm 
"Appalachia is Paying Price for White House Rule Change" (Washington Post). http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6462-2004Aug16.html 
Christians for the Mountains. http://www.christiansforthemountains.org/ 
National Coalition on MountainTop Mining. An industry site. http://mtmcoalition.com/default.aspx 
Mining the Mountains (Charleston Gazette articles). http://www.wvgazette.com/static/series/mining/
Mountain Top Removal Coal Mining Links (Ohio Valley Envi. Coalition). http://www.ohvec.org/links/mountaintop_removal/index.html 
Mountaintop Mining Information (U.S. Office of Surface Mining index). http://www.osmre.gov/mtindex.htm 
Mountaintop Removal/Valley Fill (EPA site). http://www.epa.gov/maia/html/issue-valley.html 
"Moving Mountains" by Erik Reece. From Orion magazine. http://www.oriononline.org/pages/om/06-1om/Reece.html 
Razing Appalachia, Links (PBA). http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/razingappalachia/more.html 

MiningWatch Canada. Includes international resources
http://www.miningwatch.ca/index.php

U.S. Geological Survey
http://www.usgs.gov/

Uranium (See also "Nuclear & Thermonuclear")
Environmental Aspects of Uranium Mining (industry site). http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf25.htm 
Environmental Impacts on the Navajo Nation from Uranium Mining. http://serc.carleton.edu/research_education/nativelands/navajo/environmental.html 
Environmental Research and Supervison of Uranium Mining (Australian government site). http://www.deh.gov.au/ssd/uranium-mining/ 
Uranium Mining and Milling. http://dmoz.org/Society/Issues/Environment/Nuclear/Uranium_Mining_and_Milling/ 


Nuclear & Thermonuclear  

See also "Mining: Uranium"

Fradkin, Philip L. Fallout: An American Nuclear Tragedy. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1989.

Hevly, Bruce and John M. Findlay, editors. The Atomic West. Seattle: Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest/University of Washington Press, 1998.

Madvedev, Grigori. No Breathing Room: The Aftermath of Chernobyl. New York: Basic Books, 1993.

Sagan, Carl and Richard Turco. A Path Where No Man Thought: Nuclear Winter and the End of the Arms Race. New York: Random House, 1990.

Weart, Spencer R. Nuclear Fear: A History of Images. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1988.

Guide to the Nuclear Wall Chart, an introduction to nuclear science
http://www.lbl.gov/abc/wallchart/guide.html

Depleted Uranium (Uranium used in armor piercing projectiles)
Depleted Uranium. http://www.eoearth.org/article/Depleted_uranium 
Depleted Uranium Education Project. Lots of links. http://www.iacenter.org/depleted/du.htm 
Depleted Uranium. Lots of links. http://www.thefourreasons.org/duresources.htm.
Federation of American Scientists, Military Analysis Network. More links. http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/du.htm 

Chernobyl Disaster
Chernobyl Disaster. http://www.chernobyl.info/index.php 
Chernobyl. Wormwood Forest: A Natural History of Chernobyl. http://www.chernobyl.in.ua/ 
the Optimist: Special Edition on Nuclear Power. (2,981K PDF file). http://www.global-community.org/gc/newsfiles/18/Optimist%20on%20Nuclear%20Power.pdf 

Fusion Power (UK site). http://www.fusion.org.uk/ 

Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space
http://www.space4peace.org/

Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
Bacteria Found in Hanford Nuclear Waste. http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/175015_bugs26.html 
Columbia River at Risk: Why Hanford Cleanup is Vital to Oregon. http://www.energy.state.or.us/nucsafe/HCleanup.htm 
Hanford Site (EPS site). http://www.hanford.gov/ 
Potential Financial Impacts of I-297. http://www.ofm.wa.gov/initiatives/2004/297/ 
Radioactive waste from Hanford is seeping toward the Columbia. http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=3592 
Reducing the Risks of High-level Radioactive Wastes at Hanford (PDF file). http://www.ips-dc.org/projects/nuclear/Hanford.pdf 

Naturally occurring nuclear chair reaction in Africa 2-billion years ago
http://www.nature.com/news/2004/041101/full/041101-2.html

Near Misses at Nuclear Plants Since 1986 (2,132K PDF file). Green Cross International report
http://www.global-community.org/gc/newsfiles/18/Near%20Misses%20at%20Nuclear%20Plants%20Since%201986.pdf

Nevada Test Site Oral History Project
http://digital.library.unlv.edu/ntsohp/

Nuclear Energy Agency (International).
http://www.nea.fr/welcome.html

Nuclear Energy and the Environment. (Pro nuclear site)
http://www.nei.org/doc.asp?catnum=3&catid=267

Nuclear Power Plant Emergency (FEMA information sheet)
http://www.fema.gov/hazards/nuclear/radiolo.shtm

Nuclear Reaction: Why Do Americans Fear Nuclear Power? (PBS Frontline site)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/reaction/

Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear Weapons (FAS site). http://www.fas.org/main/content.jsp?formAction=325&projectId=7 
Nuclear Weapons. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/nucene/bomb2.html 

RADNET: Information About Source Points of Anthropogenic Radioactivity. A global perspective on nuclear accidents, safety, etc.
http://www.davistownmuseum.org/cbm/Rad8.html

Radioactive Fallout
Finding Aides to Radioactive Fallout (DOE site). http://www.eh.doe.gov/ohre/new/findingaids/radioactive/ 
Off-site Radioactive Fallout: Operation Plumbob. http://www.aracnet.com/~histgaz/atomi/aecpr.htm 
Radioactive Fallout. http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Radioactive%20Fallout 
Study Competently Estimates Risk From Radioactive Fallout. http://www4.nationalacademies.org/news.nsf/isbn/0309087139?OpenDocument 
We Were Trapped by Radioactive Fallout. http://www.aracnet.com/~pdxavets/wetokian/trap1.htm 

Radiation Protection (EPA site)
http://www.epa.gov/radiation/index.html

Radon
Radon links. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/radon.html 
Radon FAQs & Links (EPA site). http://www.epa.gov/radon/radonqa1.html 

Terrorism & Weapons of Mass Destruction. 
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Three Mile Island
Three Mile Island, Fact Sheet on the Accident. http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/fact-sheets/3mile-isle.html#sources 
Three Mile Island, Meltdown at (PBS American Experience site). http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/three/ 
Three Mile Island (Washington Post site). http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/tmi/tmi.htm 

Uranium Information Center (Australian site). http://www.uic.com.au/ 


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Oceans & Sea  


World Atlas of the Oceans. Buffalo: Firefly Books, 2001.

Atlantic CoastWatch
Daily News Nuggets. http://64.78.13.46/acw/search.cfm 
Newsletter. http://www.atlanticcoastwatch.org/Newsletter.htm 

Black Smokers. A new ecosystem
http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/expeditions/blacksmokers/black_smokers.html

Census of Marine Life
http://www.coml.org/

Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
http://www.savethehighseas.org/

DeepSeaScape.org. Links, image database. UK focus
http://www.deepseascape.org/index.php

History of Marine Animal Populations
http://www.hmapcoml.org

Hydrocarbon Seeps
Chemosythetic Life in the Gulf of Mexico. http://www.oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/02mexico/welcome.html 
Lair of the "Ice Worm." http://www-ocean.tamu.edu/Quarterdeck/QD5.3/macdonald.html 

Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning
http://www.marbef.org/

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
http://www.noaa.gov/

Ocean. Includes whale shark info
http://www.ecocean.org/index.php

Oceana
http://oceana.org/index.php?id=83

Ocean Conserve. Ocean Conservation Portal
http://www.oceanconserve.info/

Ocean Explorer. Education site
http://www.oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/

Ocean Project's Ocean Resource Center
http://www.theoceanproject.org/resource/index.html

Marine Conservation Biology Institute
http://www.mcbi.org/

Sea Stories. On-line journal of art & writing about the sea
http://www.seastories.org/

SeaWeb. Resources
http://www.seaweb.org/resources.php

UNEP Regional Seas Programme
http://www.unep.org/regionalseas/

Whale-Watching-Web
http://www.helsinki.fi/~lauhakan/whale/


Place  


Adams, Paul C., Steven Helscher, and Karen E. Till, editors. Textures of Place: Exploring Humanistic Geographies. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001.

Cresswell, Tim. Place: A Short Introduction. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 2004.

Dubos, Rene. A God Within. New York: Scribner's, 1972.

Durrell, Lawrence. "Landscape and Character." Spirit of Place: Letters and Essays on Travel. New York: Dutton, 1971. 156-163.

Feld, Steven and Keith H. Basso, editors. Senses of Place. Santa Fe: School of American Research Press, 1996.

Into the Field: A Guide to Locally Focused Teaching. Nature Literacy Series. No. 3. Breat Barrington, Mass.: Orion Society, 1999.

Low, Setha M. and Denise Lawrence-Zuniga. The Anthropology of Space and Place: Locating Culture,. Malden, Massachustts: Blackwell, 2003.

Meinig, D. W., editor. The Interpretation of Ordinary Landscapes: Geographical Essays. New York: Oxford, 1979.

Sobel, David. Place-Based Education: Connecting Classrooms & Communities. Nature Literacy Series, No. 4. Breat Barrington, Mass.: Orion Society, 2004.

Trubek, Amy B. The Taste of Place: A Cultural Journey into Terroir. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008.

Tuan, Yi-Fu and . Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001. (Reprint)

"Axioms for Reading the Landscape" by Peirce F. Lewis. (From Meinig, 11-32. See above)
http://www.geography.vt.edu/worldlandscapes/readings2/preread/axioms.pdf

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space. Abstracts of articles
http://www.envplan.com/epd/epd_current.html

Exploring A Sense of Place. Site includes a guidebook to program development
http://exploringsenseofplace.org/

"Global Media and Common Ground" by Brenda Laurel
http://www.tauzero.com/Brenda_Laurel/Severed_Heads/Global_Media_Common_Ground.html

Green Map System
http://www.greenmap.org/home/home.html
http://www.oriononline.org/pages/ogn/members/gm.html

Heritage Projects & Place-based education (Library of Congress American Folklife Center
http://www.loc.gov/folklife/edresources/ed-heritage.html

Imagination & Place
http://imaginationandplace.org/

Phenomenology of place, and more. Bibliography and on-line publications by David Seamon.
http://www.arch.ksu.edu/seamon/article_summary.htm

Place and Literature
http://placeandliterature.com/node/217

Place-Based Education Research and Studies: An Annotated Bibliography
http://www.peecworks.org/PEEC/PEEC_Gen/02E46448-007EA7AB.0/Rosenthal%202008%20PBE%20Annotated%20Bibliography.pdf

Place-Based Education Evaluation Collaborative. Lots of resources
http://www.peecworks.org/

Place-Based Environmentalism and Global Warming: Conceptual Contraditions of American Environmentalism
http://www.cceia.org/viewMedia.php/prmTemplateID/8/prmID/499

Placed Bodies. A page on Ellie Epp's embodiment studies web site.
http://web.goddard.edu/embodiment/place.html

Place in History (urban place)
http://www.placeinhistory.org/

Place Matters. A joint project of City Lore and the Municipal Art Society, New York. Includes an inventory of places that matter to New Yorkers
http://www.placematters.net/html/home.htm

Place Studies. Magazine, resources, discussion
http://placestudies.com/

Place Studies E-mail Discussion List. Use this link to find instructions re. how to sign up.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~ipops/placestudieslist.htm

Places: Forum of Design For the Public Realm. Online journal, archives
http://places.designobserver.com/

Promise of Place.Place-based education
http://www.promiseofplace.org/forums/

Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture (vol.5, no.3), special issue on "Rhetorics of Place." On-line
http://www.reconstruction.ws

Research on Place and Space
Home: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~janzb/place/
Place & Space in Geography, environment, etc.: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~janzb/place/geography.htm 
Sense of Place. Lots of links. http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~janzb/place/placesense.htm 

A Sense of Place: Ecological identity as a driver for catchment volunteering. PDF file
http://www.coastal.crc.org.au/pdf/RRR03/RRR03_Gooch_Senseofplace.pdf

Sense of Place in the arts. Teachers guide & student materials
http://www.artsmia.org/education/ed-eve-2000/intro.html

Sense of place. Special issue of EE News published by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (PDF file)
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/bureau/education/pdf/EEWinter01.pdf

Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry. MIT course
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-309JSpring-2006/CourseHome/index.htm

Shame of the City: A Sense of Place. Haunts of the homeless in San Francisco
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/12/03/MNGGA3EE811.DTL

Teaching Hometown Literature: A Pedagogy of Place. James M. Cahalan
http://www.english.iup.edu/jcahalan/jc/Hometown.pdf

Vermont Landscape Change Program
http://www.uvm.edu/landscape/menu.php

Up the Creek: A Site-Specific Oral History Project.
Article by Freshteh Toosi: http://www.oralhistoryforum.ca/index.php/ohf/article/view/391/461 
Elmore Davis interview: http://www.oralhistoryforum.ca/index.php/ohf/article/view/391/466 

Wallace Stegner on place
http://www.mtbaker.wednet.edu/tlcf/The%20Sense%20of%20Place.htm


Plants & People  


Allen, David Elliston. The Victorian Fern Craze: A History of Pteridomania. London: Hutchinson, 1969.

Kenney, Elizabeth B. The Botanizers: Amateur Scientists n Nineteenth-Century America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992.

Kreig, Margaret B. Green Medicine: The Search for Plants That Heal . . . Chicago: Rand McNally, 1964. Early account of ethnopharmacology.

Hedrick, U. P., editor. Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World. 1919. Reprinted New York: Dover, 1972.

Moss, Kay K. Southern Folk Medicine: 1750-1820. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 19909.

Plotkin, Mark J. Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Amazon Rain Forest. New York: Viking, 1993.

Rudgley, Richard. The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Substances. New York: St. Martin's Press,1999.

Schiebinger, Londa. Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2004.

Association for the Study of Food and Society. Links
http://www.food-culture.org/links.htmlhttp://www.food-culture.org/links.html

Biopiracy & Biocolonialism
Biopiracy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biopiracy 
Biopiracy and Appropriation of Traditional Knowledge links. Third  World Network. http://www.twnside.org.sg/access_7.htm 
Biopiracy: The Legal Perspective. http://www.actionbioscience.org/biodiversity/gollin.html 
Indigenous Peoples Council on Biocolonialsim. http://www.ipcb.org/ 
US Patent System Legalizes Theft and Biopiracy--Vandana Shiva. http://www.organicconsumers.org/Patent/uspatsys.cfm 

Chestnut Blight Commission Reports (1912-1914)
http://chestnut.cas.psu.edu/PaBC.htm

Community Gardens
American Community Gardening Association publications. http://www.communitygarden.org/publications.php 
Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens (UK site). http://www.farmgarden.org.uk/ 
Green Guerillas. Community gardens in New York City. http://www.greenguerillas.org/ 
Horticultural Therapy: School and Community Gardening. Lots of links. http://www.hort.purdue.edu/hort/Hther/kids.htm 
Urban Agriculture Notes. Lots of links. http://www.cityfarmer.org/ 

Desert Plants and People by Sam Hicks. Online book (PDF file). Ethnobotany in the U.S. southwest & Mexico
http://www.swsbm.com/Ethnobotany/Desert_Plants_and_People.pdf

Economic Botany
Economic and Medicinal Botany links. http://www.life.umd.edu/emeritus/reveal/PBIO/FindIT/ecmd.html 
Economic Botany, Ethnobotany links. http://herba.msu.ru/mirrors/www.helsinki.fi/kmus/botecon.html 
Economic Botany Links. Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/scihort/eblinks/ 
Write-ups and Illustrations of Economically Important Plants. http://www.botgard.ucla.edu/html/botanytextbooks/economicbotany/ 

Encyclopedia of Life. A project with a goal to provide information about every known species on Earth.
http://www.eol.org/index

Entheogens: Spiritual and Traditional Use of Psychoactives
http://www.erowid.org/entheogens/

Ethnobotany
Bioprospecting: Medicine Quest. http://www.actionbioscience.org/biodiversity/plotkin.html 
Ethnobotanical Leaflets. http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/ 
Ethnobotany and Economic Botany of the North American Flora. http://www.erowid.org/entheogens/ethnobotany/ethnobotany_heiser.shtml 
Ethnobotany Links. Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/scihort/eblinks/ethnobot.html 
Ethnobotany. http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/Ethnobotany/index.html 
Ethnobotany Links. http://ethnobotany.yage.net/links.html 
Ethnoborany Links. http://anthro.fortlewis.edu/ethnobotany/baca/links.htm 
What is Ethnobotany and why is it important? http://anthro.fortlewis.edu/ethnobotany/ethno2.htm 

Harvesting the Past: Plants and People in Prehistoric Tennessee
http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/specex/harvest/harvest.htm

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
Home: http://naturaldatabase.therapeuticresearch.com/home.aspx?cs=&s=ND 
Advanced search: http://naturaldatabase.therapeuticresearch.com/nd/Search.aspx?cs=&s=ND&pt=1&spt=6&sh=#advanced 

People and Plants International. Sustainable plant management and conservation
http://peopleandplants.org/

Plant Cultures: Exploring plants & people. Focus on South Asia
http://www.plantcultures.org/index.html

Plants for People. Plants in a working environment
http://plants-for-people.org/

Southeastern Flora (plant identification resources
http://www.ecocinema.blogspot.com/

Virginia Native Plant Society Links (organizations, native plant societies, invasive plants, etc.)
http://www.vnps.org/links.htm


Politics  


Anarchism
Green anarchism (Wikipedia.com). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_anarchism 
Green Anarchist International Association (GAIA). http://www.anarchy.no/green.html 
Green Anarchy. Journal & resources. http://www.greenanarchy.org/ 
Green Anarchy. Resources. http://green-anarchy.wikidot.com/ 

BushGreenWatch. "Tracking the Bush administration's environmental misdeeds."
http://www.bushgreenwatch.org/

Data Sources for International Environmental Politics
http://www.uoregon.edu/~rmitchel/data.html

Environmental Politics. Information from PolitInfo.com
http://www.umsl.edu/~poldrobe/248/sy248bib.html

Environmental Politics and Policy. A bibliography for teaching and research
http://www.umsl.edu/~poldrobe/248/sy248bib.html

The Globalization Web Site
http://www.sociology.emory.edu/globalization/index.html

League of Conservation Voters
http://www.lcv.org/

Left Biocentrism
Dandelion Times. A Left-Biocentric Online Journal. http://dandeliontimes.net/ 
Green Web. Left Biocentrism. http://home.ca.inter.net/~greenweb/ 
"Is Left Biocentrism Relevant to Green Parties?" PDF file from The Trumpeter. http://trumpeter.athabascau.ca/index.php/trumpet/article/viewFile/144/169 

World System Theory
World System Theory. "Summary of Wallerstein on World System Theory. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/wallerstein.html 
World-systems Theory (Wikipedia.com). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World-systems_theory 


Popular Culture  


Ecology of Popular Culture. PowerPoint presentation
http://www.utexas.edu/depts/grg/sanders/GRG305/PowerPoint/Popular%20Culture%20-%20Part%20II.pdf

"Global Media and Common Ground" by Brenda Laurel
http://www.tauzero.com/Brenda_Laurel/Severed_Heads/Global_Media_Common_Ground.html

Nature in Popular Culture
http://www.wsu.edu/~amerstu/ce/popular.html


Population  


Breathing Earth Map
http://www.breathingearth.net/

Data
Population data from around the world. http://www.photius.com/wfb1999/rankings/population_0.html 
U.S. Census, 1790-1960. Searchable. http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/ 
U.S. and World Population Clocks (U.S. Census Bureau). http://www.census.gov/main/www/popclock.html 

Models & Math of Population Growth
Human Population Growth. http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/P/Populations.html 
Modeling Population Growth using differential equations. http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/education/calc-init/population/ 
Population Growth and Balance lesson. http://www.arcytech.org/java/population/ 

Negative Population Growth
http://www.npg.org/

PopDev. Population and Development Program
Home: http://popdev.hampshire.edu/home 
Resources: http://popdev.hampshire.edu/resources 

Population Connection (formerly Zero Population Growth)
http://www.populationconnection.org/

Population Council
http://www.popcouncil.org/

Population Reference Bureau
http://www.prb.org/

WorldMapper. Demographics in graphic form
http://www.worldmapper.org/

World Population Growth [rate] Falling (BBC News)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3560433.stm

Worldwatch Institute population resources
http://www.worldwatch.org/features/population/


Psychology  


Clayton, Susan and Susan Opotow, editors. Identity and the Natural Environment: The Psychological Significance of Nature. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2003.

Cobb, Edith. The Ecology of Imagination in Childhood. New York: Columbia University Press, 1977.

Rose, Hilary and Steven Rose, editors. Alas, Poor Darwin: Arguments Against Evolutionary Psychology. New York: Harmony Books, 2000.

Roszak, Theodore, Mary E. Gomes, and Allen D. Kanner, editors. Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Earth. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1995.

Biopoetics & Adaptationist Literary Studies. Darwinian interpretations of literature.
Against Biopoetics: On the Use and Misuse of the Concept of Evolution in Contemporary Literary Theory
Dissertation by Bradley Bankston (PDF files)
http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-01152004-152014/
Contributions to Adaptationist Literary Study. Bibliographical essay by Joseph Carroll
http://babel.uoregon.edu/cogsci/biopoetbib.htm
The New Darwinism in the Humanities. By Harold Fromm
http://www.hudsonreview.com/frommSpSu03.html

Center for Evolutionary Psychology
http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/

Conservation Psychology
Home: http://www.conservationpsychology.org/profiles/ 
Resources: http://www.conservationpsychology.org/resources/ 
Links: http://www.conservationpsychology.org/links/ 

Ecopsychology On-line Archives. Past issues of on-line journal edited by Theodore Roszak
http://ecopsychology.athabascau.ca/archives.htm

Environmental Psychology: Mapping Landscape Meanings for Ecosystem Management (PDF file)
http://www.fs.usda.gov/rm/value/docs/environmental_psychology_mapping_landscape_meanings.pdf

Evolutionary Psychology
http://cogweb.ucla.edu/ep/

Evolutionary Psychology
http://salmon.psy.plym.ac.uk/year3/PSY339EvolutionaryPsychology/EvolutionaryPsychology.htm

Gatherings: Journal of the International Community for Ecopsychology
http://www.ecopsychology.org/journal/ezine/gatherings.html

The Greening of Identity: Three Environmental Paths
http://www.unlv.edu/Faculty/gottschalk/green.htm

International Community for Ecopsychology. On-line journal, links, more
http://www.ecopsychology.org/

Resources for Ecopsychology
http://ecopsychology.athabascau.ca/Final/resource.htm


Reading the Landscape  

See also, "Place"

Dicum, Gregory. Window Seat: Reading the Landscape from the Air. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2004

Foster, David R. and John F. O'Keefe. New England Forests Through Time: Insights from the Harvard Forest Dioramas. Petersham, Massachusetts: Harvard Forest, 2000.

Francaviglia, Richard V. Hard Places: Reading the Landscape of America's Historic Mining Districts. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1997.

Neil Jorgensen. A Guide to New England's Landscape. Chester, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press, 1977.

Meinig, D. W., editor. The Interpretation of Ordinary Landscapes: Geographical Essays. New York: Oxford, 1979.

Watts, May Theilgaard. Reading the Landscape: An Adventure in Ecology. New York: Macmillan, 1957.

_____. Reading the Landscape of America. 1975. Reprinted Rochester: Nature Study Guild Publishers, 1985. The classic.

Wessels, Tom. Reading the Forested Landscape: A Natural History of New England. Woodstock, Vermont: Countryman Press, 1997.

"Axioms for Reading the Landscape" by Peirce F. Lewis (From Meinig, 11-32. See above)
http://www.friendsofthegreatwesterntrails.com/images/Axioms_for_Reading_the_Landscape.pdf

Landscape History of Central New England. Harvard Forest dioramas. (Note links to other dioramas)
http://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/museum/landscape.html

Reading the Cultural Landscape. NPS site
http://www.nps.gov/ebla/rcl/rcl5.htm

Reading the Landscape: Background of Scottish and Irish Landscapes
http://www.fotografiewimvanvelzen.nl/webarticle02.htm

Vermont Landscape Change Program
http://www.uvm.edu/landscape/


Recreation, Tourism & Vacationing  


Aron, Cindy S. Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Brown, Dona. Inventing New England: Regional Tourism in the Nineteenth Century. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995.

Lencek, Lena and Digeon Bosker. The Beach: The History of Paradise on Earth. New York: Viking, 1998.

Rothman, Hal K. Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-Century American West. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1998.

Sears, John F. Sacred Places: American Tourist Attractions in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Withey, Lynne. Grand Tours and Cook's Tours: A History of Leisure Travel, 1750-1915. New York: William Morrow, 1997.

About Ecotourism. UNEP site
http://www.uneptie.org/pc/tourism/ecotourism/home.htm

International Ecotourism Society
http://www.ecotourism.org/

Sustainable Tourism. UNEP site
http://www.uneptie.org/pc/tourism/sust-tourism/home.htm

Tourism and the Environment: Case Studies on Goa, Indian, and the Maldives. PDF file
http://www.worldbank.org/wbi/publications/wbi37134.pdf

Tourism and the Environment (United Kingdom)
http://www.naturenet.net/education/tourism.html

Tourism, Environment and the European Union
http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/env-act5/chapt1-5.htm


Regionalism & Bioregionalism  

See also, "Place"


Carr, Mike. Bioregionalism and Civic Society: Democratic Challenges to Corporate Globalism. Vancourver: UBC Press, 2004.

McGinnis, Michael Vincent. Bioregionalism. London Routledge, 1999.

Meredith, Dianne. "The Bioregion as a Communitarian Micro-region (and its Limitations).Ethics, Place and Environment 8, no. 1 (March 2005): 83-94.

Sale, Kilpatrick. Dwellers in the Land: The Bioregional Vision. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1985.

Thayer, Robert L., Jr. LifePlace: Bioregional Thought and Practice. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003.

Wilson, Charles Reagan. The New Regionalism. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1998. (Essays on regional studies.)

Appalachian Studies Association
http://www.appalachianstudies.org/

Appalshop. Arts and education for social change in Appalachia
http://www.appalshop.org

Bioregionalism Comes to Japan. An interview with Peter Berg
http://www.sustainable-city.org/intervws/berg.htm

Bioregional Congress
http://www.bioregional-congress.org/

Biogregonalism
http://www.greatriv.org/bioreg.htm#bioreg

Bioregional Quiz
http://www.asle.umn.edu/archive/readings/quiz.html

Bioregionalism and Permaculture:  Resources
http://www.ecofeminism.net/content/bioregionalism.htm

Bioregionalism Defined. Article by Peter Berg
http://www.diggers.org/freecitynews/_disc1/00000017.htm

Bioregionalism: The Need for a Firmer Theoretical Foundation
http://trumpeter.athabascau.ca/content/v13.3/alexander.html

Center for Virtual Appalachia
http://cva.morehead-st.edu/

Orion Society
http://oriononline.org/pages/os/index_os.html

Regional Community News (e-mail newsletter)
Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/regions_work/messages 
For a free subscription send an e-mail (no message required) to: regions_work-subscribe@yahoogroups.com 



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