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Environmental
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Indira Nair
Sharon
Jones
Sheila Flavin
Ashley Deal
Diana Bajzek
Acknowledgements
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Ethics
Introduction
Exercises
Internet Links
Other Resources
Ethical System PDF
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Atmosphere
Introduction
Earth-Sun Relationship
The Sun & its Energy
Earth & its Atmosphere
Solar Radiation in the Atmosphere
Atmospheric Environmental Concerns
- Ozone Depletion
- Global Climate Change
- Regional Concerns
Exercises
Internet Links
Other Resources
Atmospheric System PDF
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Energy
Introduction
History of the Energy System
Human Energy Needs
Science Notes
- Energy Transformation
- Measuring Matter, Force, & Energy
- Energy Accounting & Balance
- Fundamental Forces of Nature
- Energy and Chemical Stability
- Chemical Formations
- Chemistry of Fossil Fuels
Energy Use, Efficiency, and the Future
Energy Sources, Technologies, &
Impacts
Exercises
Internet Links
Other Resources
Energy System PDF
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Materials
Introduction
Mass Balance Technique
Materials Cycles
- Water
Cycle
- Carbon Cycle
- Nitrogen Cycle
- Sulfur Cycle
- Oxygen Cycle
Industrial Use of Materials
Industrial Ecology
- Industry as an Ecological System
- Industry as an Economic System
- Decision-Making Techniques of Industrial
Ecology
Exercises
Internet Links
Other Resources
Materials System PDF
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Ecology
Introduction
Life and the Earth's Environment
Capturing Energy for Life
Origin of Life
Environment and Life
Ecosystems and Structure
Biodiversity
Threats to Biodiversity
Policy
Case Study: Endocrine Disruption
Exercises
Internet Links
Other Resources
Ecological System PDF
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Health
and Risk
Introduction
Exercises
Internet Links
Other Resources
Health and Risk System PDF
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Institutions
Introduction
History of US Environmental Regulation
Current US Environmental Framework
Summary of Main US Environmental Laws
Case Study: Water Resources in the US
Exercises
Internet Links
Other Resources
Institutional System PDF
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Teacher's
Notes
Book
Assignments
Tracking the Vanishing Frogs
Our Stolen Future
Projects
Log Assignment
LCA Assignment
Role-Playing
Exercises
Global Climate Negotiations
Salmon Management in the Pacific Northwest
Municipal Solid Waste Siting Project
Formative
Assignments
Sun-Earth System
Value Systems of Nature
Understanding Environmental Issues
- Supplement
Risk and Uncertainty
Summative
Assignments
Evolution of Earth
Scientific Explanations...
Work, Energy, & Environment
Global Warming vs. Ozone Depletion
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