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Dinsmore, John – 1972
The purpose in preparing this bibliography is to provide access to a sampling of thought, primarily from the United States, on the formulation of international environmental policy as of early 1972. An attempt is made to avoid items which focus on specific international problems, cataloging only those with a broader approach to the whole problem.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Ecology, Environment, Foreign Policy
Cripe, Julie, Ed.; Wright, Joe, Ed. – 1977
Project SAVE (Student Action for Valuing the Environment) encourages a team approach to solving environmental problems. SAVE suggests that students initiate, create, and implement practical approaches to solving community environmental problems. Included in this publication are descriptions of 13 exemplary programs that include elementary schools,…
Descriptors: Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environment, Environmental Education
Loose, Kenneth D.; Unruh, Waldemar R. – 1976
A technique for the analysis of ecosystems developed by Odum focuses on the nature of interactions which take place within the system being considered. This technique can be used to assess the contribution of any variable to an interaction. Using data derived from previous research conducted by Feather, the authors employ this technique to examine…
Descriptors: Achievement, Anxiety, Aspiration, Comparative Analysis
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Wurzelbacher, Thelma Marie – American Biology Teacher, 1976
Describes an independent study course, offered by correspondence, for college students that centers around study units on environmental education. (LS)
Descriptors: College Science, Correspondence Study, Ecology, Environmental Education
Hill, Gladwin – National Wildlife, 1979
Reviewed are the trends in environmental quality during the ten years between the 1979 Annual Index and the first done in 1969. Included are analyses of trends in wildlife, air, soil, minerals, forests, living space, and water. Major events in the environmental movement are reviewed. (RE)
Descriptors: Ecology, Energy Conservation, Environment, Environmental Standards
Cleveland, Harlan – NATO Review, 1978
This is the concluding article of a series resulting from the scientific conference held in Brussels in May, 1978. The article considers the emerging ethic of selective growth, and the problems posed by the limits to government, the apparent incapacity of existing political institutions to manage problems of unprecedented complexity. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Ecology, International Organizations, International Programs
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Barnhart, Benjamin J. – Environmental Science and Technology, 1978
The highlights of a symposium held in October, 1977 spotlight some problems and solutions. Topics include wastes from coal technologies, radioactive wastes, and industrial and agricultural wastes. (BB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Ecology, Environment, Industry
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MacMahon, James A.; And Others – BioScience, 1978
A level of organization schema is presented which uses the concept of the organism as the pivotal unit and emphasizes biological relationships. (BB)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Biological Sciences, Biology, Classification
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Ray, G. Carleton; And Others – Oceanus, 1978
Presents a method of wildlife management that is based on a critical habitat approach. This is illustrated with the walrus as an example. (MA)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecology, Environmental Education
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Childs, P. E. – Education in Chemistry, 1978
Looks at the potential of wood as a chemical raw material to replace the dwindling supplies of fossil fuels as a source of hydorcarbons and, to a lesser degree, of energy. (GA)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Depleted Resources, Ecology
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Josephson, Julian – Environmental Science and Technology, 1978
The conference reported on here placed the greatest emphasis on the nature of man and his relationship with his surroundings. The major conclusion reached was that man's options are limited and his future bleak unless the earth's resources are better managed and more equitably shared. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Conference Reports, Ecology, Economics
Stahr, Elvis J. – EPA Journal, 1978
The origins and activities of various private environmental organizations in preserving, conserving and maintaining our natural resources are highlighted. (MR)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Environment
Taylor, Leighton – Sea World, 1978
Describes the Waikiki Aquarium, one of the oldest aquaria in the United States. After a brief history of the aquarium, some of the outstanding displays are described. In addition, some of the current research projects and discoveries in marine biology at the aquarium are discussed. Finally, the aquarium's educational programs are described. (BB)
Descriptors: Aquariums, Biological Sciences, Biology, Ecology
Hawkins, Richard H. – Journal of Marine Education, 1976
Sea Semester combines a six-week apprenticeship on a sailing ship with an intensive shore preparation component. Through Boston University, students learn marine and nautical sciences before putting some of this information to practice. Students, having completed the shore and sailing components, can enroll in more advanced shore component…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum, Ecology, Environmental Education
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And Others; Johnson, Jerry M. – Journal of Environmental Health, 1976
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agricultural Research Projects, Ecological Factors, Ecology
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