Grade Level:
9-12
Teacher Resources
Energy case study reading: A profile of how Germany came to lead the world in solar power...
Forests case study reading: The increasing demand for palm oil is taking a toll on Indonesia’s biodiversity-rich...
Food and Agriculture background reading: Feeding an expanding global population and battling malnutrition among the world’s poor...
Food and Agriculture case study reading: A profile of some innovative urban gardening projects – like farming...
Energy background reading: Global demand for energy has grown dramatically, resulting in more fossil fuel use. Yet,...
Solid waste case study reading: A profile of a town in Ghana that is the world’s capital...
A profile of Kiribati, a nation of islands in the Central Pacific that is affected by climate...
Air pollution case study reading: Learn about initiatives to tackle health problems of indoor air pollution in...
Population dynamics background reading: Examine Iran’s transition from high to low fertility in the late 20th century.
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