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National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Environmental Studies Board. – 1976
The Global Environmental Monitoring System (GEMS) is one of four components of Earthwatch, a part of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). The purpose of GEMS is to provide early warning of impending natural or man-induced environmental changes or trends that threaten direct or indirect harm to human health or well-being. In 1975, the…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Environmental Influences, Environmental Research, Health
Peer reviewedEmber, Lois R. – Environmental Science and Technology, 1977
Discusses a report of 12 of the nation's leading environmental groups which identifies nine environmental problem areas and proposes 75 specific actions for approaching present and foreseeable problems. (MLH)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Energy, Environment, Environmental Research
Miller, Norman N. – American Universities Field Staff Reports, 1979
Described is the history of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) since its formation in 1972. Also included is an examination of UNEP's major programs and projects, and an assessment of the organization's problems and future prospects. The function of UNEP is to coordinate the management and assessment of the world's environment by…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Environmental Research, Global Approach
PDF pending restorationNational Park Service (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1972
This publication suggests ways to use the treasure of places and things existing in the national parks, in schools, and in communities for effective programs in environmental education. The report begins with a discussion of the use of the school facility and site as a learning laboratory with pictures and text to illustrate how various schools…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Educational Resources, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
