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Scientific Debate and the Nature of Certainty part of Integrate:Program Design:InTeGrate Program Models:Gustavus Adolphus:Teaching Activities
Laura Triplett, Gustavus Adolphus College
Students discuss and learn about the nature of scientific knowledge in the context of scientific and non-scientific debates about climate change. This 50-minute module can be taught in a small- to very large-size introductory religion, philosophy or ethics class.
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Policy:Environmental Ethics/Values, Sociology, Geography:Human/Cultural, Religion
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Unit 4: The Water Wars of Cochabamba, Bolivia part of Environmental Justice and Freshwater Resources - Spanish
Ruth Hoff, Wittenberg University
In this unit, students explore water privatization and freshwater access issues within the geophysical and cultural context of Cochabamba, Bolivia. Students identify topographical features that create rain shadows ...
Resource Type: Activities: Course Module, Activities
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Quality/Chemistry , Languages:Spanish, Physics:Other Sciences:Environmental Science, Environmental Science:Policy:Environmental Ethics/Values, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Sustainability, Geography:Human/Cultural, Geography, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water and society, policy, and management, Environmental Science:Policy:Environmental Decision-Making
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Unit 1: Introduction to Environmental Justice part of Environmental Justice and Freshwater Resources - Spanish
Ruth Hoff, Wittenberg University
In this unit, students investigate the history of the environmental justice (EJ) movement in the United States, situating it within the context of the US civil rights and environmental movements. Students also make ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Think-Pair-Share, Activities, Course Module
Subject: Languages:Spanish, Geography:Human/Cultural, Environmental Science:Sustainability, Water Quality and Quantity, Policy:Environmental Ethics/Values
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Using Poetry to Explore the Rhetoric of Environmental Justice part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching Environmental Justice: Interdisciplinary Approaches:Activities
Amanda Hagood, Hendrix College
How can literary work give us deeper insight into the concept of environmental justice? This activity explores the crossroads of political writing and poetry, and challenges students to put environmental justice principles into their own words.
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: English, Environmental Science, Policy:Environmental Ethics/Values