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Arkansas State Dept. of Human Services, Little Rock. Div. of Social Services. – 1984
Minimum licensing requirements for persons or organizations operating a child care facility in the state of Arkansas are defined in this publication. Particulars concern licensing authority and definition, organization and administration, staff, program, discipline, records, nutrition, building and grounds, furniture and equipment, health, safety,…
Descriptors: Certification, Child Caregivers, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
World Resources Inst., Washington, DC. – 1984
The relationships between earth's resources and the human future and the challenges of maintaining a sustainable environment were probed at an international conference sponsored by the World Resources Institute. A synthesis of the conference's reports, perspectives, and plans for action are presented in this document. The position supported by the…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecology, Energy
United Nations Children's Fund, Bangkok (Thailand). – 1985
Suggestions for communication activities in developing new and ongoing water programs are offered in this handbook. It is one in a series of UNICEF publications that aim to inform a variety of audiences on life quality concerns. Specific objectives in this guide focus on providing information and education in the use, transportation, storage, and…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Problems, Community Programs, Developing Nations
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Morges, (Switzerland). – 1982
Recommendations of the World National Parks Congress, which met in Bali, Indonesia, are provided in this document. These recommendations address issues related to: information on protected areas; global system of representative terrestrial protected areas; marine and coastal protected areas; Antarctica; the role of protected areas in sustainable…
Descriptors: Conferences, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Environmental Standards
Graham, Robert; And Others – 1985
This paper: (1) reviews the goals and directions of United States marine education; (2) reports the findings of three surveys which were designed to provide a perspective on current Canadian efforts in marine education; and (3) presents a set of proposed goals and future directions for marine education in Canada. Federal agencies with a…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Department of State, Washington, DC. – 1985
The Reagan administration's annual report to the Congress on international activities in the fields of science and technology (S&T) for fiscal year 1984 consists of three parts. The two chapters in part I (S&T in American diplomacy) examine S&T in American foreign policy and resources necessary for successful diplomacy. The two chapters in part II…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Developing Nations, Energy, Engineering
Peters, Richard – 1984
Designed for teachers of middle school, junior high, and high school global education courses, this paper encourages the development of a global linkage concept for attaining universal goals such as the protection of the global environment. Following a rationale for and definition of global education, a brief history of relationships between…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Global Approach
Environment Canada, Edmonton (Alberta). Public Affairs. – 1984
Suggestions and practical advice are offered for all members of a family in this guide on environmental stewardship. This publication contains information on a variety of home and work related environmental concerns. The environmental consequences of daily activities are discussed and specific recommendations are offered for saving energy,…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Energy, Energy Conservation
Marx, Leo – J Gen Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Descriptive Writing, Figurative Language, Imagery, Pastoral Literature
Peters, Richard O. – 1982
Technology, defined as power to build or to destroy, affects both the natural and social environments. Technological societies are characterized by five elements: green revolution, industry, medicine, biology, and space technology. To demonstrate that individuals and groups perceive the effects of these aspects differently, a summary of nine pro…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Global Approach
Farrenkopf, Toni – 1979
A project was undertaken at two state universities to investigate the physical dimensions of college classroom environments and their effects on student attitudes and the determining factors of such attitudes. The attitudes of 789 undergraduate, introductory psychology students toward 11 college classrooms were surveyed through administration of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, College Environment
Moore, Gary T.; And Others – 1979
A comprehensive and systematic search was conducted for all literature pertaining to the planning and design of children's indoor and outdoor facilities. Emphasis was placed on compiling a list of empirical and professional literature on child care facilities and outdoor play environments dealing with the following issues: (1) the role of the…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Development, Day Care Centers, Design
Stanley, C. Maxwell – 1979
The book examines the historical background of and accomplishments in seven global problem areas. It is hypothesized that effective management within today's framework is the only way to progress toward the political and economic order that is necessary to assure peace and security, justice, and human rights, and to improve the quality of life. It…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Disarmament, Economic Development, Economics
MCGRAW, EUGENE T. – 1967
PART OF A KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SERIES ON COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, THIS MONOGRAPH DESCRIBES AND DEFINES THE NATURE OF URBAN CENTERS AS PHYSICAL ENTITIES. BASIC LAND USE CATEGORIES AND SUBDIVISIONS, FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATIONS OF COMMUNITIES IN THE UNITED STATES (MANUFACTURING, RETAIL, WHOLESALE, DIVERSIFIED, TRANSPORTATION, MINING,…
Descriptors: Business, Community Action, Community Development, Community Problems
Short, Nicholas M.; And Others – 1976
Presented is a compendium of the outstanding Landsat scenes of the Earth's surface. It is directed to college and high school teachers, resource specialists, researchers, outdoorsmen, travelers, the general public, and serious students of geology or geography. The images are presented in color and at a scale and resolution that specify many…
Descriptors: Books, Earth Science, Educational Resources, Environmental Education
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