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Tokar, Brian – Ecologist, 1988
Describes the differences which divide the social ecology movement and the Deep Ecology Movement. Discusses how each views population ecology, politics, natural resources, and ecological living. Calls for a unified ecological movement. (CW)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors, Ecology, Environmental Education

Doberski, Julian; Brodie, Iain D. S. – Journal of Biological Education, 1991
The value and difficulties of long-term ecological monitoring studies undertaken in schools and colleges are reviewed. Rookeries, stream ecology, sand dune succession, fish population, and seed production and survival are presented as examples of successful studies. This is followed by a discussion of points to consider when setting up a long-term…
Descriptors: Biology, Data Analysis, Ecological Factors, Ecology
Lang, Josephine R. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2005
Amidst Australia's background of ecological devastation there is hope as people and their communities search for ways to re-think and revision their future, moving ever so slowly towards sustainability. For the author, sustainability is the intersection where humanity consciously engages with the ecological systems in ways to ensure all life is…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Ecology, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
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
National Audubon Society, New York, NY. – 1969
The location and character of environmental education facilities and sanctuaries in the United States and Canada are outlined in a directory which is designed to help guide anyone interested in visiting the facilities or learning about preservation and the conservation of natural resources. A description of each facility includes its location by…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Directories, Ecological Factors, Ecology

Callicott, J. Baird – Environmental Professional, 1987
Discusses some of the problems associated with the differences between facts and values, particularly when dealing with environmental issues. Argues that, as people learn more facts about the environment, they acquire more of an ecological world view, resulting in a broader consensus on issues and environmental policy. (TW)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Ecological Factors, Ecology, Egocentrism
A M Productions Inc., Vancouver (British Columbia). – 1998
This video covers the "Internet for Information Management" session of the "Eco-Informa '96" conference. Four speakers presented information on the use of the World Wide Web to disseminate ecological information provided by their agencies. Each speaker introduced their agency, discussing its mission and the kinds of information they present over…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors, Ecology

Kennedy, Margrit – CEFP Journal, 1983
Ideas and examples for remodeling or building new schools to turn the school into a model of good ecology include improving the quality of air, combining energy saving measures with the production of food, and separating and recycling wastes. (MLF)
Descriptors: Community Centers, Conservation (Environment), Conservation Education, Ecological Factors

Hanif, Muhammad – Science and Children, 1990
Directions for the construction of a model bog habitat are provided including examples of plants and animals which may be suitable. Activities that use this model are suggested. Background information on the ecology and chemistry of the bog is included. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Culturing Techniques, Ecological Factors, Ecology

Kanis, Ira B.; Saccente, Joseph – Science Activities, 1988
Provided are background information, equipment lists, and procedures for four activities for teaching aquatic ecology. Activities include "The Aquatic Food Chain Game"; "Two-Liter Aqua-Vivariums"; "A Sealed World"; and "Weaving a Web: Evaluation." (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Ecological Factors, Ecology, Laboratory Procedures
Novelli, Joan – Instructor, 1995
Students can study the Arctic by creating Arctic clubs, using modems to communicate with students nationwide who are following International Arctic Project (IAP) explorers. The article describes the IAP, explains how to form a club, and discusses issues that clubs can tackle, for example, pollution, Arctic animals, natural resources, and the…
Descriptors: Clubs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Creative Teaching

Belzer, Bill; Steisslinger, Mary Beth – American Biology Teacher, 1999
Surveys salient aspects of eastern box-turtle natural history. Explores the societal and ecological factors that have contributed to the decline of the box-turtle population. Contains 18 references. (WRM)
Descriptors: Biology, Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors, Ecology
Birkeland, Charles, Ed. – 1987
This report presents the Unesco workshop conclusions concerning important differences among tropical seas in terms of ecological processes in coastal marine ecosystems, and the corresponding implications for resource management guidelines. The conclusions result from the presentation and discussion of eight review papers which are included in this…
Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Ecology, Environmental Education, Global Approach
Victor-Bostrom Fund Committee, Washington, DC. – 1974
Eleven articles comprise this document which presents commentaries on nutrition, population, and environmental education. The articles deal specifically with the crises of a rapidly growing world population, a worsening world food situation, and an energy crisis. A number of specific recommendations, both national and international, are offered to…
Descriptors: Demography, Developing Nations, Ecological Factors, Ecology
Loose, Kenneth D.; Koran, John J., Jr. – 1975
The technique originating from the study of ecological systems for the examination of dynamic educational systems over time is utilized. The technique is based on the theory of energy exchanges in interactions between variables. Using this technique, interactions among variables can be specified and simulated over time using an analog computer.…
Descriptors: Analog Computers, Ecological Factors, Ecology, Educational Experiments