Environmental Activism on the Ground

Discover the compelling insights of Environmental Activism on the Ground by Jonathan Clapperton, published by the University of Calgary Press in 2019. This thought-provoking book delves into the diverse strategies employed by both Indigenous and non-Indigenous activists striving for meaningful environmental change in Canada. Clapperton examines the critical efforts to resist exploitative resource developments and the initiatives aimed at establishing parks, heritage sites, and protected areas. By highlighting the inseparable connection between cultural and natural resources, this book underscores the importance of collaborative activism in the face of environmental challenges. With a focus on the grassroots movements that shape our landscape, Environmental Activism on the Ground is an essential read for anyone interested in environmentalism and social justice. This paperback edition contains insightful discussions that will inspire readers to reflect on the role of activism in protecting our planet.