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    Population Growth, Ecological Footprints, and Overshoot part of SISL:2012 Sustainability in Math Workshop:Activities
    Rikki Wagstrom, Metropolitan State University
    In this activity, students develop and apply linear, exponential, and rational functions to explore past and projected U.S. population growth, carbon footprint trend, ecological overshoot, and effectiveness of hypothetical carbon dioxide reduction initiatives.

    Grade Level: High School (9-12)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities
    Subject: Mathematics
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