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The (Young) People's Climate Conference
Rowan ShaferThis resource is based on the 2015 Climate Change Summit, and it shares both environmental and social concerns related to climate change. This is an activity for students to role-play people affected ...
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Resource Type: Activities
Geoethics, Ethical Challenges and Case Studies in Earth Sciences
Wyss M., Peppoloni S. (Eds.)
This 450-page book explores ethics in geoscience. It focuses on professional ethics and includes a discussion on improving communication between scientists and the public. The book was written by a ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Climate Change is About... Water
The Democracy CenterClimate Change Is About...Water tells the story of climate change and impacts on water in Bolivia through a range of voices and multimedia materials. Case studies bring the explanatory analysis of ...
Resource Type: Activities
Expanding boundaries of exploration
The appetite for mining beyond the confines of the land does not end with the deep ocean: celestial bodies, too, have stirred commercial interest. The prospect of mining the ocean floors and bodies ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Environmental Health Perspectives Science Education Program
Environmental Health PerspectivesThe Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) Science Education Program promotes environmental health literacy, using the scientific literature to teach students the principles of environmental health ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources, Research Results, Pedagogic Resources, Course Information
Oil, Water and Climate: An Introduction
Catherine Gautier
Global energy demand is increasing from population and economic development pressures and climate change, resulting in large part from the burning of fossil fuels, is exacerbating the impacts of the ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Globe Watersheds Module 1: Water Availability
Watershed Dynamics projectThe GLOBE Watershed Dynamics Module 1 GIS tool is a freely available web-based GIS. This tool allows users to analyze precipitation, evaporation, and surface runoff data across the US. Curriculum is ...
Resource Type: Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
2010 Haiti Earthquake Satellite photos
GeoEyeThis half-meter resolution satellite image shows Port-au-Prince, Haiti after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the area on Jan. 12, 2010. The image clearly shows extensive damage, roads covered with ...
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Overview/Reference Work, Scientific Resources
Aspiring Academics: A Resource Book for Graduate Students and Early Career Faculty
Edited by Michael Solem, Kenneth Foote, and Janice Monk
Drawing on several years of research, this set of essays is designed to help graduate students and early career faculty start their careers in geography and related social and environmental sciences. ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results