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Sauter, G. D.; Ott, W. R. – Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association, 1974
Describes an algorithm for the determination of current and projected annual air pollution emissions from vehicles in any urban area. A computer program based on this algorithm, PAVE, has been developed. Results of applying the program to emissions from automobiles in the San Francisco Bay Area are presented and discussed. (Editor/JR)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Algorithms, Computer Programs, Environment
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Nathans, Robert – Educational Record, 1973
Descriptors: Higher Education, Inner City, Institutional Research, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Moore, Winston; And Others – Public Interest, 1973
Examines the reasons for the collapse of neighborhoods like Woodlawn so that suffering may be abated and not unwittingly exacerbated. (DM)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Demography, Economic Factors, History
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Porter, M. Gilbert – English Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Fiction, Human Dignity, Literature, Moral Criticism
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Solomon, Daniel; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1972
The relationships of sex, father absence, family size, and birth order to factor scores representing general academic achievement'' were investigated in a sample of urban black ghetto fifth-grade children. Significant main effects were found for sex and family size. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Black Youth, Family (Sociological Unit)
Sutherland, Neil – Hist Educ Quart, 1969
The history of urban education can be more clearly seen by focusing upon the child as a learner rather than as the object of teaching. This implies awareness of the relative educative effects of education and environment and gives an improved perspective on educating the urban child. (DE)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Educational Change, Educational History, Environmental Influences
Stroud, James B. – Psychol Sch, 1970
Commonality in culture, environment, home influences, does not produce commonality in intelligence. Suggestion offered that genetics may be overriding faction. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Genetics, Ghettos
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Wolfe, Alan – Change, 1972
Teaching experiences in an experimental college where students are members of ethnic minority groups and parents have low socioeconomic backgrounds. (HS)
Descriptors: College Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Experimental Colleges, Higher Education
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Libby, Thomas – School Arts, 1972
Author lists direct ways for art teachers to combat visual pollution. (Author)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Teachers, Cultural Enrichment, Environmental Education
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Novick, Robert E. – Science Teacher, 1972
Descriptors: Anthropology, Economic Factors, Federal Programs, Planning
Haagen-Smit, A. J. – Consulting Engineer, 1971
Air pollution in urban areas is an expression of the poor management of our total environment, and its control goes far beyond the correction of individual sources. (Author)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Citizen Participation, Ecological Factors, Environmental Influences
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Bybee, Rodger W. – Science and Children, 1971
Suggests methods of teaching principles of geological inference by observation of sidewalks, parking lots, school grounds, and vacant lots. (AL)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education, Field Studies
Carter, Wilmoth A. – Civil Rights Dig, 1970
Discusses the effects of migrations on urbanization, and the resulting ecological segregation. Conflict is considered to result from competition of groups for scarce resources. Cooperative revitalization of downtown business areas is recommended. (DM)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Ethnic Groups, Poverty, Rural to Urban Migration
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Eisenbud, Merril – Science, 1970
Reviews New York City's Environmental Protection Administration two-year effort in air, water, noise, and solid waste pollution control. Successes and difficulties are seen as applicable to other urban areas. Long-term planning considers population control, poverty programs, traffic management, and land use. (JM)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Air Pollution, Ecology, Environment
Heckscher, August – Soc Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Building Design, Inner City, Slums, Transportation
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