| Materials and the Environment: Wood as a Global Resource |
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September 11, 2019 |
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| Description: |
This teaching package is designed to help students and adults understand the environmental impacts of materials consumption and the role wood products can play in minimizing those impacts. Includes:
(1)A 15-minute videotape that explains the effects of population growth and consumption on the environment and presents informed perspectives on materials use.
(2)A Leader's Guide that provides an overview of the video, suggestions for group presentations, and a survey that can be photocopied and given to participants to help them identify their perceptions and misconceptions about materials use.
(3)A publication on forest landscapes.
(4)A publication on fire ecology.
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| Author: |
J. Bowyer, K. Jacobson, S. Laursen |
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| Fee?: |
1 |
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| Is Training required?: |
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| Language other than English: |
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| Order information or contact: |
MES Distr Ctr (order@dc.extension.umn.edu, fax 612/625-6281). Credit cards:
800/876-8636, 612/624-4900 |
| Link: |
http://www.extension.umn.edu |
| MAEE Partner |
University of Minnesota Extension
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Materials and the Environment: Wood as a Global Resource
Posted: September 11, 2019 by MAEE Administration
Category: University of Minnesota Extension
This teaching package is designed to help students and adults understand the environmental impacts of materials consumption and the role wood products can play in minimizing those impacts. Includes:
(1)A 15-minute videotape that explains the effects of population growth and consumption on the environment and presents informed perspectives on materials use.
(2)A Leader's Guide that provides an overview of the video, suggestions for group presentations, and a survey that can be photocopied and given to participants to help them identify their perceptions and misconceptions about materials use.
(3)A publication on forest landscapes.
(4)A publication on fire ecology.