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Uline, Cynthia L.; Kensler, Lisa A. W. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021
This practical guide for educational leaders explores how you can transform your school or district into a vibrant center of learning and socio-ecological responsibility with only three manageable actions: taking students outside, bringing nature inside, and cultivating a mindset of awareness, responsibility, and empathy. This book is rich in…
Descriptors: School Administration, Leadership, Sustainable Development, Ecological Factors
Mayer, Matthew J., Ed.; Jimerson, Shane R., Ed. – APA Books, 2018
This timely book presents a data-driven approach to preventing and responding to school violence. As school violence receives increasing attention across the nation, the application of scientific knowledge is critical. For maximum effectiveness, transdisciplinary teams should use school data, logic models, and theories of change to design,…
Descriptors: School Safety, Violence, Prevention, Ecological Factors
Hogan, Kathleen – 1994
Eco-Inquiry may be defined as a "whole science" curriculum that embeds hands-on science within thematic multi-dimensional learning experiences. Three modules for the upper elementary and middle grades focus on food webs, decomposition, and nutrient cycling. Each module lasts 4-7 weeks and may be used alone or in sequence. Student…
Descriptors: Biology, Ecological Factors, Ecology, Environment
Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Research and Development. – 1978
This collection of data and graphics were prepared in response to a request from the White House Energy Policy and Planning Staff. The focus of this document is on those environmental issues which will, in the near and midterm future, prove important to the rapid development of domestic energy resources. This report emphasizes coal because of its…
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Ecological Factors, Energy, Environment
Corman, Rena – 1974
This companion document to "Air Pollution Primer" is written for the nonexpert in air pollution; however, it does assume a familiarity with air pollution problems. This work is oriented toward providing the reader with knowledge about current and proposed air quality legislation and knowledge about available technology to meet these standards for…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Ecological Factors, Environment, Environmental Influences
Corman, Rena – 1974
This revised and updated book is written to inform the citizens on the nature, causes, and effects of air pollution. It is written in terms familiar to the layman with the purpose of providing knowledge and motivation to spur community action on clean air policies. Numerous charts and drawings are provided to support discussion of air pollution…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Ecological Factors, Environment, Environmental Influences
Barrett, Katharine; Willard, Carolyn – 1998
This book, for grades 2-6, is designed to provide students with a highly motivating and unique opportunity to investigate an aquatic habitat. Students set up, observe, study, and reflect upon their own "desktop ponds." Accessible plants and small animals used in these activities include Elodea, Tubifex worms, snails, mosquito larvae, and fish.…
Descriptors: Animals, Aquariums, Ecological Factors, Ecology
MacEachern, Diane – 1990
People, corporations and government are all responsible for the state of the environment and for their contributions to its care. By making small but substantial decisions about the things that are done, the goods that are bought, and the laws that are passed everyone can help to ensure a world that's fit for the future. If government and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors
Giever, Paul M., Ed. – 1972
Due to the great increase in technical knowledge and improvement in procedures, this second edition has been prepared to update existing information. Air pollution legislation is reviewed. Sources of air pollution are examined extensively. They are treated in terms of natural sources, man-made sources, metropolitan regional emissions, emission…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Bibliographies, Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors
Luster, Tom, Ed.; Okagaki, Lynn, Ed. – 1993
This book examines various aspects of parenting and influences on parents, including such key contexts affecting child development as school, neighborhood, and culture. After a forward by Urie Bronfenbrenner and a preface by Tom Luster and Lynn Okagaki, which together help to introduce the topics to be discussed, the book is divided into nine…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Early Childhood Education, Ecological Factors, Elementary Secondary Education
Samuelsson, Ingrid Pramling, Ed. – 1998
Authored by individuals from five Nordic countries, this book focuses on questions about the child's right to live in and learn about an ecologically sustainable world. The first five chapters are theoretical in character, while the final six chapters are derived from work done by early childhood teachers together with children. The goal of the…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Curriculum Development, Early Childhood Education, Ecological Factors
Tuan, Yi-Fu – 1971
Man and nature is the theme of this resource paper which is part of a series designed to supplement existing texts and to fill a gap between significant research in geography and readily accessible materials. The approach followed in the paper is loosely dialectical: the intent is to understand man and nature by posing one concept against the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Ecological Factors, Ecology, Food
Eckholm, Erik P. – 1977
This book deals comprehensively with many of the environmental factors that endanger the attainment and maintenance of health, a condition defined as being a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. The author, taking a qlobal view of community life and culture, environmental factors and economic realities, examines the…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Ecological Factors, Environmental Influences
Groth, Edward, III – 1973
This paper, one in a series of occasional publications, discusses trends in food production and population growth, emphasizing how environmental quality will be affected. The series is intended to increase understanding of the interrelationships between population growth and socioeconomic and cultural patterns throughout the world, and to…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors, Energy, Environmental Influences
Grisham, Joe W., Ed. – 1986
Intended to be a source of information on the nature and significance of health effects related to chemical disposal, this document is the final report of the Executive Scientific Panel on Health Aspects of the Disposal of Waste Chemicals. The panel, which was organized by the Universities Associated for Research and Education in Pathology…
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Ecological Factors, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
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