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Direct linkBrewer, Dawn; Travis, Elizabeth; Koempel, Annie; Ormsbee, Lindell; Pennell, Kelly – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2020
The NIEHS-sponsored "Appalachian Health & Well-Being Community Forum" held in Eastern Kentucky brought various community members together to communicate and establish better coordination of efforts to improve health and address regional environmental issues. The 2-hour forum discussion provided bi-directional feedback about the needs…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Pollution, Chronic Illness, Community Needs
Peer reviewedAllchin, Douglas – American Biology Teacher, 1999
Contends that the example of mercury poisoning in Minamata, Japan can be used as a paradigm for teaching ecology and science-and-society issues. Discusses the history and science of the pollution and poisoning, and considers the social and cultural consequences of the incident, some aspects of causation and responsibility, and some aspects of…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Education
