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Download full textHayes, Denis – 1978
Two-thirds of what we waste could be reused without important changes in our life-styles. One benefit of recycling would be the diminishing contribution of raw materials prices to inflation. For a sustainable resource policy there are three basic components: waste reduction, waste separation, and waste recovery. The first can be met by producing…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Energy Conservation
National Wildlife Federation, Washington, DC. – 1970
This is the second annual edition of the EQ (Environmental Quality) Index and is reprinted from the October-November, 1970 National Wildlife Magazine. The index is an attempt "to assign some values and form some judgements on those vital factors that make up the quality of our life--and to decide whether we were winning or losing the pollution…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Environment
Peer reviewedWatt, Kenneth E. F. – Social Education, 1973
The origin of our quality of life problems is explained within a historical and international perspective. Two sample problems are analyzed to illustrate the effects of the causes of quality of life problems and to propose solutions to these problems. (KM)
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Costs, Depleted Resources, Land Use
Oregon Recycling Information and Organizing Network, Portland. – 1973
This guide, designed for both students and adults, is intended for individuals who feel they might be interested in establishing a recycling depot. The guide includes such pertinent information as deciding how to set up a depot, markets and transportation, preparation of materials, where to place the depot and when to operate it, publicity and…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Ecology
Peer reviewedHays, Dave – Legacy, 1998
Federal natural-resource-management agencies combined efforts with volunteer scouting staff to develop a conservation area at the 1997 National Boy Scout Jamboree. Profiles the program, which adopted the theme of environmental stewardship, and focuses on how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers interpreted water resources. The exhibit highlighted the…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Environmental Education, Environmental Interpretation
Edmonds School District 15, Lynnwood, WA. – 1974
This interdisciplinary program, developed for secondary students, contains 13 natural resource activities that can either be used directly in, or as a supplement to, curriculum in Science, Photography, Mathematics, Social Studies and English. The topics to be investigated include: raindrop impact, resource control, recycling, the world model,…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Ecology, Educational Programs
Sheaffer, Sheila J., Comp. – 1970
This bibliography is intended for students and laymen who wish to gain information about environmental problems facing the world today and consists of more than 250 descriptive annotations of primarily nontechnical materials. Entries are listed once, alphabetically by author, in one of the following broad subject areas: General Books on…
Descriptors: American Studies, Annotated Bibliographies, Conservation Education, Depleted Resources
