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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
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Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
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16 March 2017
16 March 2017
Title:
Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
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Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
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Peter Galison, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor of the History of Science and of Physics at Harvard University, discusses his current project – writing and filming about nuclear waste sites and the future of land. “As they are usually understood, ‘wasteland’ and ‘wilderness’ are opposites; when they merge on the sites of decommissioned weapons lands, when land is at(...)
Peter Galison, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor of the History of Science and of Physics at Harvard University, discusses his current project – writing and filming about nuclear waste sites and the future of land. “As they are usually understood, ‘wasteland’ and ‘wilderness’ are opposites; when they merge on the sites of decommissioned weapons lands, when land is at(...)
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CCA Bookstore
CCA Bookstore
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14 February 2010 , 3pm
14 February 2010 , 3pm
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Peter Galison: Waste-Wilderness
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Peter Galison, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor of the History of Science and of Physics at Harvard University, discusses his current project – writing and filming about nuclear waste sites and the future of land. “As they are usually understood, ‘wasteland’ and ‘wilderness’ are opposites; when they merge on the sites of decommissioned weapons lands, when land is at(...)
Peter Galison: Waste-Wilderness
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Peter Galison, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor of the History of Science and of Physics at Harvard University, discusses his current project – writing and filming about nuclear waste sites and the future of land. “As they are usually understood, ‘wasteland’ and ‘wilderness’ are opposites; when they merge on the sites of decommissioned weapons lands, when land is at(...)
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CCA Bookstore
CCA Bookstore
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159 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 post card
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159 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 post card
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- Photography of plants.,
- Poisonous plants Pictorial works.,
- Botanical specimens Pictorial works.,
- Botanical specimens Private collections Pictorial works.,
- Architecture Philosophy.,
- Plantes vénéneuses Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Botanique Spécimens Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Botanique Spécimens Collections privées Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Architecture Philosophie.,
- Botanical specimens,
- Poisonous plants,
- Pictorial works
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[Tel Aviv] : Yundler Brondino Verlag, [2021]
[Tel Aviv] : Yundler Brondino Verlag, [2021]
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Toxic garden / AN+ ; Avital Gourary [and five others] ; edited by Stella Fitzgerald ; photography by Aviad Bar Ness.
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159 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 post card
Toxic garden / AN+ ; Avital Gourary [and five others] ; edited by Stella Fitzgerald ; photography by Aviad Bar Ness.
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159 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 post card
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books
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[Tel Aviv] : Yundler Brondino Verlag, [2021]
[Tel Aviv] : Yundler Brondino Verlag, [2021]
Subject:
- Photography of plants.,
- Poisonous plants Pictorial works.,
- Botanical specimens Pictorial works.,
- Botanical specimens Private collections Pictorial works.,
- Architecture Philosophy.,
- Plantes vénéneuses Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Botanique Spécimens Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Botanique Spécimens Collections privées Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Architecture Philosophie.,
- Botanical specimens,
- Poisonous plants,
- Pictorial works
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22 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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22 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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The toxic and antiseptic properties of paints / by Henry A. Gardner.
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22 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
The toxic and antiseptic properties of paints / by Henry A. Gardner.
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22 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Philadelphia, Pa. : Paint Manufacturers' Association, ©1914.
Philadelphia, Pa. : Paint Manufacturers' Association, ©1914.
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video
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1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color
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1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color
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- Hazardous wastes Management.,
- Hazardous wastes Law and legislation.,
- Hazardous substances Transportation.,
- Hazardous waste management industry.,
- Déchets dangereux Gestion.,
- Substances dangereuses Transport.,
- Déchets dangereux Gestion Industrie.,
- Lectures.,
- Video recordings (physical artifacts),
- Streaming video.
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
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Simone M. Müller : here it is toxic, there it is not.
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1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color
Simone M. Müller : here it is toxic, there it is not.
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1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color
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video
video
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
Subject:
- Hazardous wastes Management.,
- Hazardous wastes Law and legislation.,
- Hazardous substances Transportation.,
- Hazardous waste management industry.,
- Déchets dangereux Gestion.,
- Substances dangereuses Transport.,
- Déchets dangereux Gestion Industrie.,
- Lectures.,
- Video recordings (physical artifacts),
- Streaming video.
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182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Ecology without culture : aesthetics for a toxic world / Christine L. Marran.
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182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Ecology without culture : aesthetics for a toxic world / Christine L. Marran.
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182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
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1 set of building blocks (80 pieces) : painted wood ; various sizes in cylindrical cardboard and plastic box 25 x 18 cm diam
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1 set of building blocks (80 pieces) : painted wood ; various sizes in cylindrical cardboard and plastic box 25 x 18 cm diam
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[approximately 1990] (Germany : HEROS, Hermann Rossberg KG)
[approximately 1990] (Germany : HEROS, Hermann Rossberg KG)
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80 bunte hartholz-Bausteine : giftfreie Farben, nicht abfärbend abwaschbar = 80 coloured wooden bricks, non-fading, non-toxic = 80 cubes de couleur en bois, couleurs solides, non toxique.
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1 set of building blocks (80 pieces) : painted wood ; various sizes in cylindrical cardboard and plastic box 25 x 18 cm diam
80 bunte hartholz-Bausteine : giftfreie Farben, nicht abfärbend abwaschbar = 80 coloured wooden bricks, non-fading, non-toxic = 80 cubes de couleur en bois, couleurs solides, non toxique.
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1 set of building blocks (80 pieces) : painted wood ; various sizes in cylindrical cardboard and plastic box 25 x 18 cm diam
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artefacts
artefacts
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[approximately 1990] (Germany : HEROS, Hermann Rossberg KG)
[approximately 1990] (Germany : HEROS, Hermann Rossberg KG)
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xi, 1084 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Library conservation office 34951 | ID CONS T55.3.H398 1987; ID:88-B6332 | Available
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xi, 1084 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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- Hazardous substances Handbooks, manuals, etc.,
- Toxicology.,
- Substances dangereuses Guides, manuels, etc.,
- Toxicologie.,
- toxicology.,
- Hazardous substances,
- Substances dangereuses.,
- Produits chimiques Toxicologie.,
- Dangerous materials,
- Handbook,
- handbooks.,
- Handbooks and manuals,
- Guides et manuels.
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New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, ©1987.
New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, ©1987.
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Hazardous chemicals desk reference / N. Irving Sax and Richard J. Lewis, Sr.
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xi, 1084 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Hazardous chemicals desk reference / N. Irving Sax and Richard J. Lewis, Sr.
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- Library conservation office 34951 | ID CONS T55.3.H398 1987; ID:88-B6332 | Available
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xi, 1084 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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books
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New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, ©1987.
New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, ©1987.
Subject:
- Hazardous substances Handbooks, manuals, etc.,
- Toxicology.,
- Substances dangereuses Guides, manuels, etc.,
- Toxicologie.,
- toxicology.,
- Hazardous substances,
- Substances dangereuses.,
- Produits chimiques Toxicologie.,
- Dangerous materials,
- Handbook,
- handbooks.,
- Handbooks and manuals,
- Guides et manuels.
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books
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341 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description:
341 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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- Climate (2022),
- Françoise Vergès -- Ana Teixeira Pinto -- Jaime Vindel -- Svitlana Matviyenko -- Daniela Ortiz -- Maristella Svampa -- May-Britt Öhmann -- Fernando García-Dory -- Marwa Arsanios -- Marwa Arsanios -- Munem Wasif -- Nomusa Makhubu -- Samaneh Moafi -- Maria Thereza Alves -- Elizabeth A. Povinelli -- Cecilia Vicuña -- Peta Rake & Léuli Eshrāghi -- Eduardo Carrera R -- Mônica Hoff -- Ayesha Hameed -- Sebastian Cichocki & Jagna Lewandowska -- Marina Naprushkina -- bell hooks.,
- Chu, Hiuwai,,
- Down, Meagan,,
- Mabaso, Nkule,,
- Martínez, Pablo (Art educator),,
- Oprea, Corina,
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Berlin : K. Verlag, [2022], ©2022
Berlin : K. Verlag, [2022], ©2022
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Climate : our right to breath / editors, Hiuwai Chu, Meagan Down, Nkutle Mabaso, Pablo Martínez, and Corina Oprea.
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341 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Climate : our right to breath / editors, Hiuwai Chu, Meagan Down, Nkutle Mabaso, Pablo Martínez, and Corina Oprea.
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341 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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books
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Berlin : K. Verlag, [2022], ©2022
Berlin : K. Verlag, [2022], ©2022
Author:
- Climate (2022),
- Françoise Vergès -- Ana Teixeira Pinto -- Jaime Vindel -- Svitlana Matviyenko -- Daniela Ortiz -- Maristella Svampa -- May-Britt Öhmann -- Fernando García-Dory -- Marwa Arsanios -- Marwa Arsanios -- Munem Wasif -- Nomusa Makhubu -- Samaneh Moafi -- Maria Thereza Alves -- Elizabeth A. Povinelli -- Cecilia Vicuña -- Peta Rake & Léuli Eshrāghi -- Eduardo Carrera R -- Mônica Hoff -- Ayesha Hameed -- Sebastian Cichocki & Jagna Lewandowska -- Marina Naprushkina -- bell hooks.,
- Chu, Hiuwai,,
- Down, Meagan,,
- Mabaso, Nkule,,
- Martínez, Pablo (Art educator),,
- Oprea, Corina,
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255 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 29 cm
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255 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 29 cm
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- City planning United States.,
- Regional planning United States.,
- Land use, Urban United States.,
- Waste lands United States.,
- Vacant lands United States.,
- Terrain vague United States.,
- Utilisation urbaine du sol États-Unis.,
- Urbanisme États-Unis.,
- Friches États-Unis.,
- Terrains vagues États-Unis.,
- Aménagement du territoire États-Unis.,
- Terrains vacants États-Unis.,
- urban areas.,
- waste land.,
- urban environment.,
- urban planning.,
- urbanization.,
- Terrain vague,
- City planning,
- Land use, Urban,
- Regional planning,
- Vacant lands,
- Waste lands,
- Landnutzung,
- Stadtplanung,
- Regionalplanung,
- Samhällsplanering Förenta staterna.,
- Kommunal planering Förenta staterna.,
- Markanvändning Förenta staterna.,
- United States,
- USA
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New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2006.
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2006.
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Drosscape : wasting land in urban America / Alan Berger.
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255 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 29 cm
Drosscape : wasting land in urban America / Alan Berger.
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255 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 29 cm
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New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2006.
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2006.
Subject:
- City planning United States.,
- Regional planning United States.,
- Land use, Urban United States.,
- Waste lands United States.,
- Vacant lands United States.,
- Terrain vague United States.,
- Utilisation urbaine du sol États-Unis.,
- Urbanisme États-Unis.,
- Friches États-Unis.,
- Terrains vagues États-Unis.,
- Aménagement du territoire États-Unis.,
- Terrains vacants États-Unis.,
- urban areas.,
- waste land.,
- urban environment.,
- urban planning.,
- urbanization.,
- Terrain vague,
- City planning,
- Land use, Urban,
- Regional planning,
- Vacant lands,
- Waste lands,
- Landnutzung,
- Stadtplanung,
- Regionalplanung,
- Samhällsplanering Förenta staterna.,
- Kommunal planering Förenta staterna.,
- Markanvändning Förenta staterna.,
- United States,
- USA
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