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Anthropocene : Burtynsky, Baichwal, de Pencier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19825
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2018
- Author
- Hackett, Sophie (curator), Andrea Kunard (curator), Urs Stahel (curator)
- Publisher
- Toronto : Art Gallery of Ontario ; Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions
- Call Number
- 06.4 H11a
1 website
- Responsibility
- Curated by Sophie Hackett, Andrea Kunard, Urs Stahel
- Publisher
- Toronto : Art Gallery of Ontario ; Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions
- Published Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- 251 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Photographers
- Photography
- Photography, Aerial
- Art
- Exhibitions
- Exhibition catalogue
- Environment
- Subjects
- Art - Exhibitions
- Art and photography
- Art and society
- Artists
- Color photography
- Design, Industrial - Pictoral works
- Education
- Photographers
- Photographs - Catalogues
- Photography
- Photography - Collections
- Photography - Exhibitions
- Photography - Landscapes
- Photography, Documentary
- Recycling (Waste), etc.
- Video art - Exhibitions
- Abstract
- "A catalogue to accompany the exhibition Anthropocene, a collaboration by the artists and filmmakers Jennifer Baichwal, Edward Burtynsky, and Nicholas de Pencier, including film, photography, virtual reality, and augmented reality. Anthropocene is organized by the Art Gallery of Ontario and the Canadian Photography Institute of the National Gallery of Canada, in partnership with Manifattura di Arti, Sperimentazione e Tecnologia (Fondazione MAST)."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents
- Foreword / Stephan Jost, Marc Mayer, and Isabella Sera`gnaoli -- Far and near : new views of the anthropocene / Sophie Hackett -- The anthropocene and its "golden spike" / Colin Waters & Jan Zalasiewicz -- "How anthropo-scenic!" : concerns and debates about the age of the human / Karla McManus -- Works -- Life in the anthropocene / Edward Burtynsky -- Our embedded signal / Jennifer Baichwal -- Evidence / Nicholas de Pencier -- Adams, Adams, Baltz, Burtynsky : the role of landscape in North America photography / Urs Stahel -- The art museum and the anthropocene / Andrea Kunard.
- ISBN
- 978-1-988788-04-3
- Accession Number
- 2019.36
- Call Number
- 06.4 H11a
- Collection
- Art Library
- URL Notes
- Website for the Anthropocene multidisciplinary work by Edward Burtynsky, Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier
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A..."climate"...ising to Alberta in the dawn of the Anthropocene
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20009
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Author
- Skrajny, Joanna
- Publisher
- The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
- Call Number
- P
1 website
- Author
- Skrajny, Joanna
- Responsibility
- Joanna Skrajny
- Publisher
- The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
- Physical Description
- p. 22 - 25
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Abstract
- Pertains to climate change during Anthropocene including increased wildfires, ticks, and tick-borne diseases, floods, increase in insurance rates, and negative effects on health and mental health, wildlife extinction, decrease in fresh water.
- Notes
- In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 27, No.2, June 2019, p. 22 - 25
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Digital version of publication available online
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Living on mountain slopes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4096
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1974
- Author
- Spearing, David N
- Publisher
- Vancouver : O'Brien
- Call Number
- 02.7 Sp3
- Author
- Spearing, David N
- Responsibility
- illustrated by Ken Charow and author
- photographs by author
- Publisher
- Vancouver : O'Brien
- Published Date
- 1974
- Physical Description
- 49p. : ill., plans, maps
- Subjects
- Architecture
- Environment
- Housing
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- 02.7 Sp3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Part II : Glaciers and climate in the greater ranges
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13432
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Publisher
- Tokyo : Japanese Alpine Club
- Call Number
- P
- Publisher
- Tokyo : Japanese Alpine Club
- Physical Description
- p.90-141 : ill., map
- Subjects
- Environment
- Glaciers
- Hydrology
- Meteorology
- Notes
- In Japanese alpine news, vol. 8, May 2007. Various articles by various authors pertaining to glacier studies of Bhutan Himalaya, Tianshan Mountains China, Karakoram range, Mingyong Glacier of Meili Snow Mountains China, Mongolia as well as an article on worldwide shrinkage of glaciers
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- P
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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The lens of time : a repeat photography of landscape change in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14834
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2007
- Author
- White, Clifford A
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Call Number
- F1090 W45 L46 Oversize B
- Author
- White, Clifford A
- Responsibility
- Cliff White and E.J. (Ted) Hart
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Published Date
- 2007
- Physical Description
- vii, 312 p. : ill., maps
- Subjects
- Botany
- Development
- Environment
- Parks Canada
- Tourism
- Notes
- Bibliography
- ISBN
- 9781552382370 (pbk.)
- Call Number
- F1090 W45 L46 Oversize B
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Some stories : lessons from the edge of business and sport
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25029
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Chouinard, Yvon
- Publisher
- Ventura, CA : Patagonia Books
- Call Number
- SK S66 C46
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- Author
- Chouinard, Yvon
- Publisher
- Ventura, CA : Patagonia Books
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 464 pages : illustrations (chiefly color)
- Subjects
- Autobiography
- Essays
- Environment
- Environmental conservation
- Equipment
- Businesses
- Rock climbing
- Abstract
- This collection of stories, articles, reflections and more offers insight into the life of an iconoclastic business leader and itinerant adventurer. Like sitting around the campfire, sharing a bottle of wine while telling stories, Some Stories is an eclectic portrait of a unique life well lived. (from Patagonia website)
- Contents
- North America Wall, Yosemite Valley -- Cathedral Rocks, Yosemite Valley -- Yosemite Valley, California -- Patagonia -- Doug Tompkins -- Flamingos, Patagonia -- Sandhill cranes, Nebraska -- Fiordo de las Montan~as, Chile -- Headwaters of Lago Inexplorado, Chile -- Bonefishing in the Bahamas -- Hatchery fish being released into San Francisco Bay -- Coastal wolves, British Columbia -- 12,000 young voters, Washington, DC.
- Notes
- Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2019
- ISBN
- 9781938340826
- Accession Number
- AC638
- Call Number
- SK S66 C46
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Summary on Patagonia website
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Repeat photography exposes mountain changes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue182
- Author
- Sanseverino, Mary
- Physical Description
- p.8-9
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Photography
- Mountains
- Environment
- Notes
- In the Gazette of the Alpine Club of Canada, vol. 33, no. 1, spring 2018
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- P
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- Archives Library
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Legacy in ice : three generations of mountain photography in the Canadian West
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue368
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Vaux, Henry, Jr.
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 06.4 V46v
- Author
- Vaux, Henry, Jr.
- Responsibility
- Dr. Henry Vaux Jr.
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 125p : illl, ports
- Subjects
- Environment
- Glaciers
- Hydrology
- Notes
- Repeat photography comparing photographs taken by the Vaux family (George IX, William and Mary) in the late 19th and early 20th century to contemporary photographs by Henry Vaux Jr.
- ISBN
- 978-1-77160-060-6
- Accession Number
- P2015-01-20
- Call Number
- 06.4 V46v
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- Archives Library
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Uncommon ground : rethinking the human place in nature
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1452
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1995
- Author
- Cronon, William
- Publisher
- New York ; London : W.W. Norton and Company
- Call Number
- 04 C88u
- Author
- Cronon, William
- Responsibility
- edited by William Cronon
- Publisher
- New York ; London : W.W. Norton and Company
- Published Date
- 1995
- Physical Description
- 561 pages : illustrations, map
- Subjects
- Nature
- Environment
- Ecology
- Abstract
- Pertains to national parks, specifically Yosemite and Mount Rushmore.
- Contents
- Beginnings -- In search of nature / William Cronon -- Paradise Lost and Found -- The trouble with wilderness; or, Getting back to the wrong nature / William Cronon -- Constructing nature: the legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted / Anne Whiston Spirn -- Amazonia as Edenic narrative / Candace Slater -- Reinventing Eden: western culture as a recovery narrative / Carolyn Merchant -- At Work and Play -- "Are you an environmentalist or do you work for a living?" : work and nature / Richard White -- Looking for nature at the mall: a field guide to the Nature Company / Jennifer Price -- "Touch the magic" / Susan G. Davis -- Contested Terrains -- Ecological fragmentation in the fifties / Michael G. Barbour -- On the search for a root cause: essentialist tendencies in environmental discourse / Jeffrey C. Ellis -- Whose nature? : the contested moral terrain of ancient forests / James D. Proctor -- Nature as community: the convergence of environment and social justice / Giovanna Di Chiro -- Universal donors in a vampire culture: it's all in the family, biological kinship categories in the twentieth-century United States / Donna J. Haraway -- Common Places -- Reinventing common nature: Yosemite and Mount Rushmore, a meandering tale of a double nature / Kenneth R. Olwig -- Simulated nature and natural simulations: rethinking the relation between the beholder and the world / N. Katherine Hayles -- Toward a philosophy of nature / Robert P. Harrison -- Partings -- Toward a conclusion.
- ISBN
- 0-393-31511-8 pbk
- Accession Number
- 2019.01
- Call Number
- 04 C88u
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- Archives Library
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- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Brooymans, Hanneke
- Call Number
- 03.6 B79c Pam
- Author
- Brooymans, Hanneke
- Physical Description
- p.43-48 : ill., map
- Subjects
- Coalbed methane
- Environment
- Water
- Notes
- In Alberta Views, vol. 7, no.4 (July / August 2004)
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- 03.6 B79c Pam
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- Archives Library
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