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ERIC Number: EJ546552
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
Biodiversity and Human Ecology: Analysis and Resolution of Fictitious Conflict.
Snow, Neil; Beiswenger, Jane M.
American Biology Teacher, v59 n6 p344-48 Jun 1997
Presents an exercise that addresses issues of biodiversity, human ecology, and tropical forest loss which requires students to consider several factors surrounding three fictitious land-use scenarios. Stimulates students to first review and then openly debate situations that require the simultaneous consideration of many factors. (JRH)
Descriptors: Biodiversity, Biology, Critical Thinking, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Land Use, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Student Projects
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Environmental Awareness; Tropical Forests