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Fowler, John M.; Mervine, Kathryn E. – 1973
This booklet is the second in a series of Environmental Resource Packets designed to encourage college science teachers to become professionally competent in selected environmental areas of study. Produced under a grant from the ESSO Education Foundation, each packet consists of a review paper(s) and a selected and annotated bibliography related…
Descriptors: Administration, Annotated Bibliographies, College Science, Curriculum Enrichment
Wang, Mu Hao; And Others – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
A general discussion of sewage sterilization methods, including techniques using pH, Chlorine, Chlorine Dioxide, Ozone, Iodine and Bromine, metal ions, and cationic surface active agents is presented. (MDR)
Descriptors: Chemical Industry, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Environmental Research
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Moseley, Christine – Science Activities, 2000
Presents an environmental science activity designed to enhance students' awareness of the hazards of plastic waste for wildlife in aquatic environments. Discusses how students can take steps to reduce the effects of plastic waste. (WRM)
Descriptors: Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Habitats
Brooks, George H. – School Health Review, 1972
Descriptors: Community Programs, Ecology, Health, Recycling
Parry, Arthur E. – American School and University, 1983
Civil and criminal liability may result from institutional failure to follow federal regulations about hazardous waste. Insurance coverage requirements should be determined. (MLF)
Descriptors: Federal Regulation, Insurance, Legal Responsibility, Waste Disposal
Hanlin, Jayne I. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Reports on the amount of waste that results from the federal regulations on Type A lunches in elementary schools. (IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Federal Regulation, Lunch Programs, Wastes
Miller, Kivi Leroux – Resource Recycling, 2003
Lists seven approaches not to take when developing a public outreach campaign on recycling. Methods include: (1) environmental education will increase participation; (2) everyone cares about recycling; (3) guilt works; (4) keep repeating the same ads; (5) non-English speakers need translated literature; (6) scheduling workshops; and (7) kids will…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Program Effectiveness, Recycling, Waste Disposal
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Hayden, Howard C. – Physics Teacher, 1995
Presents a method to calculate the amount of high-level radioactive waste by taking into consideration the following factors: the fission process that yields the waste, identification of the waste, the energy required to run a 1-GWe plant for one year, and the uranium mass required to produce that energy. Briefly discusses waste disposal and…
Descriptors: Health, Nuclear Energy, Physics, Safety
Parisi, Lynn; Pearson, Janice – 1990
This document is one of a series of role plays that focus on science-related social issues of concern in contemporary public policy formation. The role plays are designed to help students develop information-processing and decision making skills needed to deal effectively with such issues. The role plays guide students in analyzing science related…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, City Government
Virginia State Dept. of Waste Management, Richmond. Div. of Litter & Recycling. – 1990
This publication, the first in a series of seven, for elementary schools, is an environmental education curriculum guide with a focus on waste management issues. It presents a unit of exercises selected for kindergarten students to introduce the ideas of natural and man-made objects in the environment and the topics of waste and litter. Litter is…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Environmental Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Kindergarten
Peterson, Todd; And Others – 1985
Designed to address the problems and solutions related to waste management, this curriculum guide contains interdisciplinary activities for K-12 students in Washington State schools. Listings of the activities are provided by concept categories (under the themes of revise, reuse, recycle, and recover); by waste management subject area (addressing…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Dyckman, Claire; And Others – 1982
This teaching unit is part of the final report of the Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Project. It consists of activities presented in an introduction and three sections. The introduction contains an activity for students in grades 4-12 which defines terms and concepts for understanding household hazardous wastes. Section I provides activities…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Consumer Science, Environmental Education, Environmental Standards
Philippines Univ., Quezon City. Science Education Center. – 1983
This module: (1) discusses the need for disposing of waste safely; (2) provides information and activities on wet and dry wastes; and (3) shows how to prepare, maintain, and study a fertilizer basket (in which fertilizer is made from wet waste). Information on the biology of the basket (including role of bacteria and fungi in the decay process) is…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
Coons, David Michael – 1987
This thesis describes a study of the management of chemical waste at the State University of New York at Binghamton. The study revealed that the majority of chemical waste at the university is in the form of hazardous waste. It was hypothesized that the volume, related costs, and potential long-term liability associated with the disposal of…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates, Environmental Education
California Water Pollution Control Association, Sacramento. Joint Education Committee. – 1979
This student's guide is designed to provide students with the job skills necessary for the safe and effective operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment plants. It consists of three sections. Section 1 consists of an introductory note outlining course objectives and the format of the guide. A course outline constitutes the second section.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Continuing Education, Equipment Maintenance, Facilities
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