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Canadian Environmental Network
Manitoba Eco-Network gratefully acknowledges the support of Manitoba Conservation
Alice Chambers Memorial Library (ACML)
Manitoba Eco-Network's Alice Chambers Memorial Library houses a variety of videos and print materials on various environmental topics.
Open 9:00 - 4:00 Monday to Friday
Contact the Librarian at library@mbeconetwork.org
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We do not yet have our library catalogue online, but if you are looking for a particular research topic, you can e-mail us at library@mbeconetwork.org or phone 947-6511 and we can provide you with a list of books, journals, vertical files, etc. on your topic.
Interlibrary Loans
For those who do not live in the Winnipeg area, but would like to borrow materials from our library, we have an interlibrary loan program that may work for you. All written materials can be mailed out to you, with return postage, at no cost. Movies and other media are not eligible for library rates and we charge the basic costs of what Canada Post charges us for these Items. If you're interested in using this service, please phone or e-mail us with any questions.
New Books:
BOTTLEMANIA: HOW WATER WENT ON SALE AND WHY WE BOUGHT IT
by Elizabeth Royte
Published by Bloomsbury, New York, 2008
DRY SPRING: THE COMING WATER CRISIS OF NORTH AMERICA
by Chris Wood
Published by Raincoast Books, Vancouver, 2008
WATER: THE FATE OF OUR MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE
by Marq De Villiers
Published by McClelland & Stewart Ltd., Toronto, 2003
DRYLAND GARDENING: PLANTS THAT SURVIVE AND THRIVE IN TOUGH CONDITIONS
by Jennifer Bennet
Published by Firefly Books Ltd., Richmond Hill, Ontario, 2005
EAU CANADA: THE FUTURE OF CANADA'S WATER
by Karen Bakker, editor
Published by UBC Press, Vancouver, 2007
WATER STEWARDSHIP: A 30 DAY PROGRAM TO PROTECT AND CONSERVE OUR WATER RESOURCES
by David Gershon
Published by Empowerment Institute, Woodstock, N.Y., 2008
New DVDs:
National Film Board of Canada with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2006
THIRST
by Alan Snitow & Deborah Kaufman
Bullfrog Films, 2004
FAT LAKE: HOW TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING IS HURTING LAKE WINNIPEG
by Lynsay Perkins
2008
New Periodicals:
ALTERNATIVES
Vol 34, No. 4, 2008
Theme: "Sustainability Taken Seriously"
EARTH ISLAND JOURNAL
Autumn 2008
Cover Story: "Mirage: Climate Change Threatens to Dry Up the Southwest"
ECO-JOURNAL
Vol 18, No. 3, May/June 2008
Cover story: "Rapid Transit Finally On Tap for Winnipeg?"
GREEN TEACHER
Spring 2008
Cover story: "Green Tsunami Rising: Environmental Education's Third Wave"
MANITOBA NATURALISTS SOCIETY BULLETIN
Vol 34, No. 7, September 2008
Cover story: "Conservation Corner"
NATURAL LIFE
July/August 2008
Feature article: “Home Birth is Green Birth”
ODE
March 2008 Vol 6, No. 2
Feature article: "Tapping the Power of Tornadoes"
WORLD WATCH
September/October 2008 Vol 21, No. 5
Theme: "Population Forum"
Online Resources:
Get Involved: How Youth Can Create Community-Based Initiatives (External link)
Human Activity and the Environment: Annual Statistics (Statistics Canada, 2006, External link)
Recycled Plastic Products Directory (PlasticsResource.com, External link)
Sustainability Network - Internet Resources (External link)
- This page has links to countless internet resources of use to NGOs that are organized by topic.
Women in Canada, Fifth edition: A gender-based statistical report (Statistics Canada, 2006, External link)Other Libraries:
Journal Holdings at Downtown Environmental LibrariesAMICUS (National Library of Canada)
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources Library
Conservation and Environment Library
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (includes Freshwater Institute Library)
International Institute for Sustainable Development
Manitoba Public Library Information Network (MAPLIN)
Red River College
University of Manitoba
University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg Public Library
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