Economics and the Environment

Economics and the Environment
Grade: 9-12   Lessons: 20
$34.95  Qty: 
Pages: 239    Copyright: 1996
Order #: 0482    ISBN: 1-56183-482-3

Overview

Teachers and students learn about the complementary relationship between their own economic well-being and the natural resources of the environment. The lessons can be used in high school economics, environmental studies, social issues and natural science courses.


Detailed Information

In 20 lessons, students learn concepts and principles from the specialty fields of environmental economies, natural resource economics, and ecological economics.
Topics include:
• Relationship between natural resources and economic well-being
• Maximizing natural resources
• Economic roots to environmental problems
• Natural resource management

Also provided are background information, extension activities and student handouts, and lists of required materials and suggested teaching procedures.


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