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Unit 1: Impacts of Land Use part of A Growing Concern
Hannah Scherer, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ; Martha Murphy, Santa Rosa Junior College; Sarah Fortner, Carleton College
In this introductory unit, students will learn about the fundamental role of observation by viewing photographs of both agricultural and non-agricultural (natural) landscapes and making independent observations. ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Discussion, Course Module
Subject: Geoscience:Soils, Environmental Science:Land Use and Planning, Sustainability, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology:Weathering/Soils:Soils, Environmental Science:Soils and Agriculture
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary, Passed Peer Review
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Understanding Why Our Present Consumption Way of Life is Unsustainable part of SISL:Activities
Walt White
This activity will show why our present ultra consumption way of life is not sustainable and must be changed if the human race is to survive long term. The Story of Stuff is shocking but very informative. Its purpose is to wake people up to the perilous situation we are in and take action individually or collective to make the necessary and difficult changes needed.
Resource Type: Activities: Assessments:Concept Test, Assessments, Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity, Activities:Lab Activity, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Activities:Classroom Activity, Computer Applications, Activities:Writing Assignment, Activities, Discussion
Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability, Geography:Human/Cultural
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review