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    • 2012 Sustainability in Math Workshop 2 matches


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    What's for Dinner? Analyzing Historical Data about the American Diet part of SISL:2012 Sustainability in Math Workshop:Activities
    Jessica Libertini, Johns Hopkins University
    In this activity, students research the historical food consumption data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to observe trends, develop regressions, predict future behavior, and discuss broader impacts.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities
    Subject: Environmental Science:Soils and Agriculture, Mathematics, Geoscience:Soils, Geography:Human/Cultural
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    Economics of installing Solar PV panels: is it worth it to the individual? part of SISL:2012 Sustainability in Math Workshop:Activities
    Martin Walter, University of Colorado at Boulder
    We show that it is economical for an individual to install solar photovoltaic panels in Denver, Colorado; and this is a sustainable strategy for society at large.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), College Lower (13-14), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities
    Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Energy, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Mathematics, Economics, Political Science