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    Selecting Sites for Renewable Energy Projects part of Teaching Methods:Teaching with Google Earth:Examples
    Glenn Richard, SUNY at Stony Brook
    Students use Google Earth to investigate appropriate locations for a variety of renewable energy projects in the United States. These include projects that use solar energy, bioenergy, hydroelectricity, tidal power, wind energy, wave energy, and geothermal energy.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), College Introductory
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities
    Subject: Environmental Science:Policy:Environmental Decision-Making, Geography:Geospatial, Human/Cultural, Environmental Science:Energy:Renewable & Alternative Energy, Environmental Science:Land Use and Planning
    Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary, Passed Peer Review
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    Boomburbs part of Complex Systems:Teaching Activities
    Sarah Bednarz, Texas A & M University
    A boomburb is a new urban phenomena that has emerged in the last 20 years along with the growth of the Sunbelt and its suburban-dominated forms of urbanization. Boomburbs are rapidly growing suburban cities and ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geography:Human/Cultural
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    How myths form: Accounts from Mt. Pelee part of Environmental Geology:Activities
    Lynne Elkins, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
    This is a great activity for class sizes ranging from small seminars to lecture classes. It's particularly appropriate for courses that relate hazards/volcanism to culture, society, and human interest subjects ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geography:Human/Cultural, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards, Sociology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Volcanism
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review