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Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature by Stephen Robert Miller | An Island Press book

Over the Seawall

Type of content: Books

In March 2011, people in a coastal Japanese city stood atop a seawall watching the approach of the tsunami that would kill them. They believed—naively—that the huge concrete barrier would save them. Instead they perished, betrayed by the very thing built...

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At the Table: The Chef's Guide to Advocacy by Katherine Miller | An Island Press book

At the Table

Type of content: Books

When Katherine Miller was first asked to train chefs to be advocates, she thought the idea was ludicrous. This was a group known for short tempers and tattoos, not for saving the world.

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Raymond Foxworth | An Island Press author

Raymond Foxworth

Type of content: Author

Raymond Foxworth (Navajo) serves as program director at the Henry Luce Foundation. Previously, he served for over 15 years at First Nations Development Institute in various capacities, most recently as Vice President, where he oversaw national grant-...

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Steve Dubb | An Island Press author

Steve Dubb

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Steve Dubb is senior editor of economic justice at NPQ, where he writes articles, moderates webinars, and works to cultivate voices from the field and help them reach a broader audience. Before that, he worked with cooperatives and nonprofits for over...

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Danielle Arigoni | An Island Press author

Danielle Arigoni

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Danielle Arigoni is the Managing Director for Policy and Solutions at National Housing Trust. She previously served as the Director of Livable Communities at AARP where she led efforts to help communities implement safe, walkable streets; age-friendly...

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Corey Squire

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Corey Squire is a Portland, Oregon based architect who co-founded the consulting group Department of Sustainability. He led sustainability efforts at two AIA Firm-Award winning firms and is currently splitting his time between Positive Energy and...

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Stephen Robert Miller | An Island Press author

Stephen Robert Miller

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Stephen Robert Miller is an author and journalist whose reporting and essays on climate change, conservation, and agriculture have appeared in National Geographic, The Washington Post, The New Republic, The Guardian,...

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Katherine Miller | An Island Press author

Katherine Miller

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Katherine Miller helps organizations develop strategic programs and communications to achieve their mission and desired impact. She is an expert in helping foundations, nonprofits, and socially responsible companies connect with consumers, activists, and...

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Elgin Cleckley | An Island Press author

Elgin Cleckley

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Elgin Cleckley, NOMA, is an assistant professor of architecture at the University of Virginia with an appointment in the School of Education and Human Development and the School of Nursing. He is a designer and principal of _mpathic design, a design...

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Philip J. Landrigan

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Dr. Philip Landrigan is a pediatrician, public health physician, and epidemiologist. His research uses the tools of epidemiology to elucidate connections between toxic chemicals and human health, especially the health of infants and children.

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