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ERIC Number: EJ661801
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-231X
Watch Your Step: The Impacts of Personal Consumption on the Environment.
Camill, Philip
Journal of College Science Teaching, v32 n1 p29-35 Sep 2002
Presents a case study on sustainability using the concept "Ecological Footprint" to focus on the Biosphere II experiment. Discusses the increasing rate of population growth and Earth's capability of sustaining humans with its limited natural resources, material consumption, and pollution and how to measure sustainability. Includes teaching notes and classroom management strategies. (Contains 23 references.) (YDS)
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Classroom Techniques, Environmental Education, Greenhouse Effect, Higher Education, Pollution, Population Growth, Science Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Environmental Awareness; Sustainability