Brushfire,
2015
Winnipeg International Poetry Factory
Brushfire, Ariel Gordon
The Goose
“Brushfire” concerns itself with how people use urban forests, from indecent exposure to poaching to teenage drinking party-bonfires that get out of control. Though it could be construed as a manifesto on walking-in-the-woods, it also touches on some of the conflicts inherent in urban/nature experiences.
Quantifying Undisturbed Land In Minnesota's Prairie Coteau And Lac Qui Parle Valley Regions,
2015
South Dakota State University
Quantifying Undisturbed Land In Minnesota's Prairie Coteau And Lac Qui Parle Valley Regions, Pete Bauman, Ben Carlson, Tanner Butler
Quantifying Undisturbed Lands in MInnesota's Prairie Coteau and Lac qui Parle Valley Regions
We employed simple GIS methods utilizing the Minnesota Farm Service Agency’s Common Land Unit (CLU) cropland data layer from 2013, along with 2013 USDA National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) county mosaic aerial imagery, to evaluate over 5 million acres of land in 14 southwest Minnesota counties, including all or portions of 10 counties within the Minnesota portion of the Prairie Coteau region and the entirety of four counties in the Lac qui Parle region. We utilized the CLU cropland layer to first identify and remove any areas with a cropping history, regardless of current land use. We then analyzed the …
The Innovation Makerspace: Geographies Of Digital Fabrication Innovation In Greater New York City,
2015
City University of New York (CUNY)
The Innovation Makerspace: Geographies Of Digital Fabrication Innovation In Greater New York City, Kathryn Dickerson
Theses and Dissertations
Desktop digital fabrication technology has the potential to powerfully alter the economics, geography, and sociology of production. The desktop technology cannot reach its potential for widespread impact until it improves in quality and decreases in price. Makerspaces have emerged in the United States in the last eight years as informal social organizations where innovation in this technology may be occurring. This study examines whether innovation in digital fabrication technology has occurred, or has the potential to occur, at makerspaces in the New York City area.
A Companion To Australian Aboriginal Literature Edited By Belinda Wheeler,
2015
Universidad de Almeria
A Companion To Australian Aboriginal Literature Edited By Belinda Wheeler, Jose-Carlos Redondo-Olmedilla
The Goose
José-Carlos Redondo-Olmedilla reviews A Companion to Australian Aboriginal Literature, edited by Belinda Wheeler.
Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, And Ecology In Canadian Literary Studies Edited By Smaro Kamboureli And Christl Verduyn,
2015
Utrecht University, UCR
Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, And Ecology In Canadian Literary Studies Edited By Smaro Kamboureli And Christl Verduyn, Chad Weidner
The Goose
Chad Weidner reviews Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, and Ecology in Canadian Literary Studies edited by Smaro Kamboureli and Christl Verduyn.
Moving Environments: Affect, Emotion, Ecology, And Film Edited By Alexa Weik Von Mossner,
2015
University of California, Davis
Moving Environments: Affect, Emotion, Ecology, And Film Edited By Alexa Weik Von Mossner, Ted Geier
The Goose
Ted Geier reviews Completely Affecting: The Cinematics of Environmental Concern and Real Change, edited by Alexa Weik von Mossner.
Merging: Contemplations On Farming & Ecology From Horseback By Soren Bondrup-Nielsen,
2015
University of Idaho
Merging: Contemplations On Farming & Ecology From Horseback By Soren Bondrup-Nielsen, Anna Banks
The Goose
Anna Banks reviews Merging: Contemplations on Farming & Ecology from Horseback, by Soren Bondrup-Nielsen.
The Stag Head Spoke By Erina Harris,
2015
Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Stag Head Spoke By Erina Harris, Joel Deshaye
The Goose
Joel Deshaye reviews Erina Harris's book of poetry entitled The Stag Head Spoke.
Green Documentary: Environmental Documentary In The 21st Century By Helen Hughes,
2015
Virginia Commonwealth University
Green Documentary: Environmental Documentary In The 21st Century By Helen Hughes, David M. Lawrence
The Goose
David M. Lawrence reviews Green Documentary: Environmental Documentary in the 21st Century by Helen Hughes.
The Doha Round And Globalization: A Failure Of World Economic Development?,
2015
Hunter College
The Doha Round And Globalization: A Failure Of World Economic Development?, William E. Keating
Theses and Dissertations
The objective of this thesis is to analyze the WTO’s Doha Round and its numerous developmental objectives, assess the major issues that led to its stagnation, as well as examine the economic prospects for developing nations and the potential future of international trade and development.
Women Workin’ It In Gis: A Mixed Methods Study Of Underrepresentation And The Gendered Experience Among Female Gis Practitioners,
2015
CUNY Hunter College
Women Workin’ It In Gis: A Mixed Methods Study Of Underrepresentation And The Gendered Experience Among Female Gis Practitioners, Livia M. Betancourt Mazur
Theses and Dissertations
Through novel empirical research, this thesis explores the experience of women working in the professional field of geographic information systems (GIS), adding to GIS literature, as well as to academic geography and wider science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) discourses, addressing gaps in these bodies of knowledge.
Transportation And Sanitation Drivers Of Land Use/Land Cover Change: Loss Of The Jamaica Bay Wetlands,
2015
CUNY Hunter College
Transportation And Sanitation Drivers Of Land Use/Land Cover Change: Loss Of The Jamaica Bay Wetlands, Margaret Joy Cytryn
Theses and Dissertations
This thesis presents an analysis (1830-2014) of the historical events of land use/land cover change in the Jamaica Bay estuary, identification of the agents of change, and a perspective on the potential drivers of transportation and sanitation in land use/land cover change.
Corporate Complicity In Human Rights Violations Under International Criminal Law,
2015
DePaul University
Corporate Complicity In Human Rights Violations Under International Criminal Law, Danielle Olson
International Human Rights Law Journal
This paper examines the main legal elements of corporate criminal responsibility for involvement in serious human rights violations, focusing specifically on the mens rea, or mental element requirement of a crime. It analyzes in detail what it means for a business to be complicit, the degree of knowledge corporations and their officials must have to be implicated in accomplice liability, and a case study demonstrating the consequences of such liability on corporations.
Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections With Other Animals And The Earth Edited By Carol J. Adams And Lori Gruen,
2015
University of Sydney
Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections With Other Animals And The Earth Edited By Carol J. Adams And Lori Gruen, Astrida Neimanis
The Goose
Astrida Neimanis reviews Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the Earth, edited by Carol J. Adams and Lori Gruen.
Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture By Karen Raber,
2015
Utrecht University, UCR
Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture By Karen Raber, Chad Weidner
The Goose
Chad Weidner reviews Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture by Karen Raber.
The Cambridge Companion To Literature And The Environment Edited By Louise Westling,
2015
Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design
The Cambridge Companion To Literature And The Environment Edited By Louise Westling, Randy Lee Cutler
The Goose
Randy Lee Cutler reviews The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Environment, edited by Louise Westling
Ringing Here & There: A Nature Calendar By Brian Bartlett,
2015
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Ringing Here & There: A Nature Calendar By Brian Bartlett, Joel Deshaye
The Goose
Joel Deshaye reviews Brian Bartlett's Ringing Here & There: A Nature Calendar
Balance Of Fragile Things By Olivia Chadha,
2015
Chatham University
Balance Of Fragile Things By Olivia Chadha, Nicole Bartley
The Goose
Nicole Bartley reviews Balance of Fragile Things by Olivia Chadha.
Who Speaks For The River?: The Oldman River Dam And The Search For Justice By Robert Girvan,
2015
John Tyler Community College
Who Speaks For The River?: The Oldman River Dam And The Search For Justice By Robert Girvan, Cory T. Shaman
The Goose
Cory T. Shaman reviews Who Speaks for the River?: The Oldman River Dam and the Search for Justice by Robert Girvan.
Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination Of James Joyce Edited By Robert Brazeau And Derek Gladwin,
2015
Kent State University - Kent Campus
Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination Of James Joyce Edited By Robert Brazeau And Derek Gladwin, Rebekah A. Taylor
The Goose
Rebekah A. Taylor reviews Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination of James Joyce edited by Robert Brazeau and Derek Gladwin.
