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Essential Learnings in Environmental Education (1990)
Natural Systems:
General: Environment, Earth, Biosphere
Abiotic Components: Energy, Atmosphere, Land & Soil, Water
Biotic Components: Plant, Animal
Processes: Weather & Climate, Biogeochemical Cycles, Evolution and Extinction
Biological Systems: Ecosystems, Food Chains & Webs, Community, Population, Habitat & Niche
Resources:
Natural Resources: Distribution & Consumption, Management & Conservation, Sustainable Development
Abiotic Resources: Energy & Minerals, Water, Land & Soil
Biotic Resources: Forests, Wildlife & Fisheries, Biodiversity
Degradation of Resource Base: Limits to Systems, Pollution
Human Systems:
Humans and Environment: Humans as part of environment, human adaptation to environment, Human influence upon environment, population factors
Technological Systems: Agriculture, Settlements, Manufacturing and Technology
Social Systems: Economic systems, Sociopolitical Systems, Culture and Religion
Environmental Awareness and Protection: Values and Ethics, Education and Communication, Participation/Voluntary Action, Legislation & Enforcement
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