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Laird, John – Our Planet, 1991
Described and defined is the concept of environmental accounting: a means of adding up damage and change to the environment as a significant addition to economic indicators. An example is given. (CW)
Descriptors: Economics, Environmental Education, International Cooperation, Natural Resources
Evans, Jennie – Our Planet, 1991
Methods that can be used to clarify and purify drinking water in third world countries are described. The use of natural methods is stressed. (CW)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Drinking Water, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
Sinclair, Jan – Our Planet, 1991
Summarized is the statement of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change from 1990. The status of global climate change on earth and possible future effects are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Climate, Ecology, Environmental Education, Heat
Lazarus, David – Our Planet, 1991
The rebuilding of the economy and agricultural areas of Uganda since the civil war of the 1970s is described. Stressed is the priority of educating Ugandan citizens and government officials about ecologically sound agricultural practices. (CW)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Ecology, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries