00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-1685594773861528448 Buklod 20080215110517.0 j|||||||||||||| | ta 160405s1997 mau er |000 0|eng d 0763706582 (iLib)UPBAG-00001910734 BC-38242 Php975.00 DLC BAG rda eng GE 105 O98 Outlooks readings for environmental literacy edited by Michael L. McKinney and Parri Shariff. Sudbury, Massachusetts Jones and Bartlett ©1997. vi, 281 pages 26 cm Readings for environmental literacy. Includes bibliographical references. Section one -- Turning curricula green Jonathan Collett and Stephen Karakashian -- Television misses the picture Carl Pope -- Slow knowledge David W. Orr -- We can build a sustainable economy Lester R. Brown -- Mankind must conserve sustainable materials John E. Young and Aaron Sachs -- Can technology spare the Earth? Jesse H. Ausubel -- The environmental challenes of Sub-Saharan Africa Akin L. Mabogunje -- Women, politics and global management Lincoln C. Chen, Winifred M. Fitzgerald, Lisa Bates -- Ten Myths of population Joel E. Cohen -- Earth is running out of room Lester R. Brown -- Easter's End Jared Diamond. Section two: Problems of resource scarcity -- What is a wetland? Bruce Selcraig -- The unexpected rise of natural gas Christopher Flavin and Nicholas Lenssen -- Windpower Christopher Flavin -- Sea power Mariette DiChristina -- The truly wild life around Chernobyl Karen F. Schmidt -- Immersed in the everglades Ted Levin -- Will expectedly the top blow off? Thomas E/ Lovejoy -- The world'd forests Norman Myers -- The mystery of the Steller Sea Lion David Holthouse -- Nature, nurture and property rights -- A recipe for river recovery? Maria Barinaga -- Vacuuming the seas Dick Russell -- Back to stay Jon R. Luoma -- Common ground Barbara Ruben -- Labeling Wood Cheri Sugal -- Who owns rice and beans? Fred Powledge. Section three: Problems of environmental degradation -- The alarming language of pollution Daniel Glick -- Holding the world at Bay Susan Pollack -- Sorcerers of the sea Elizabeth Pennisi -- Drinking recycled wastewater Ginger Pinholster -- Particulate control Robert W. Mcllvaine -- The sound of global warming Stuart F. Brown -- Verdict (Almost) In Carl Zimmer -- Complexities of Ozone loss continue to challenge scientists Pamela S. Zurer -- Ozone-destroying chlorine tops out Richard A. Kerr -- Fowling the waters Jim Mason -- Green revolution in the making Curtis Moore. Section four: Social solutions -- Growing a healthy crop for christmas Nan Chase -- China strives to make the polluter pay H. Keith Florig, Walter O. Spofford Jr., Xiaoying Ma, and Zhong Ma -- Microenterprise Hal Kane -- Reassessing the economic assumption -- Willis W. Harman -- What good is a forest? Bill McKibben -- Selling blue skies, clean water Jeff Johnson -- How to make lots of money, and save the planet too -- Forgiving a new global partnership to save the Earth Hilary F. French -- Ecologists and economists can find common ground Carl Folke -- Cinderella story Daniel Glick -- The real conservatives Jim Motavalli -- Environmental regulations Vicki Monks -- Three theories from economics about the environment J.E. de Steiguer. Environmental sciences. Environmental management. McKinney, Michael L. editor. Shariff, Parri editor. Readings for environmental literacy. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN GE 105 O98 Book