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Afghan Poppies, Climate Change and US Heroin: Thinking Systemically About Us and Them
Karen Litfin, University of Washington-Seattle Campus
This very simple contemplative exercise is rooted in my "Person/Planet Politics" approach, which invites students to into an experiential relationship with a global socioecological phenomenon: in this instance, Afghan poppy production. It can be adapted to a range of courses and a range of topics within those courses. The basic question is: "Who am I in relation to this?"

Bioregion Discipline: Sociology, Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Political Science/Policy, Economics
Bioregion Scale: Local Community/Watershed, Regional, Global, National/Continental
Bioregion Topical Vocabulary: Ecosystem Health, Promising Pedagogies:Case Studies, Reflective & Contemplative Practice, Lifestyles & Consumption, Human Health & Wellbeing, Human Impact & Footprint, Social & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Ethics & Values, Food Systems & Agriculture, Cycles & Systems

Problem-Solving: Where to Put the Poop
Barry Maxwell, Whatcom Community College

Bioregion Discipline: Economics, Environmental Studies, Political Science/Policy, Interdisciplinary Studies
Bioregion Scale: Local Community/Watershed
Bioregion Topical Vocabulary: Design & Planning, Human Impact & Footprint, Civil Society & Governance, Pollution & Waste, Social & Environmental Justice, Water & Watersheds, Ethics & Values

Human Rights and the Environment
Tom Kerns, North Seattle Community College
Selecting one environmental situation students will learn about some basic human rights norms and then analyze that environmental situation in terms of those human rights norms.

Bioregion Discipline: Environmental Studies, Political Science/Policy, Philosophy
Bioregion Topical Vocabulary: Promising Pedagogies:Case Studies, Civil Society & Governance, Social & Environmental Justice, Cultures & Religions, Ethics & Values, Ecosystem Health

Land Use and Cultural Imperialism: Cases From Malaysia and the Philippines
LI LIU, Bellevue Community College
Take your students virtually to Malaysia and the Philippines via Google Earth Voyager Project; discuss cultural imperialism in the local context and find solutions to climate justice issues identified with local communities.

Bioregion Discipline: Sociology, Geography, Environmental Studies, Political Science/Policy, Communication
Bioregion Scale: Global
Bioregion Topical Vocabulary: Food Systems & Agriculture, Climate Justice, Promising Pedagogies:Reflective & Contemplative Practice, Sustainability Concepts & Practices, Social & Environmental Justice, Sense of Place, Promising Pedagogies:Case Studies, Natural Resources, Ethics & Values, Promising Pedagogies:Civic Engagement & Service Learning, Cultures & Religions