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Reading - Social And Biophysical Drivers Of Urban Ecosystems, Center For Urban Resilience
Reading - Social And Biophysical Drivers Of Urban Ecosystems, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
New Orleans Elevation Handout, Center For Urban Resilience
New Orleans Elevation Handout, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Student Pages, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Lesson Plan - Urban Sprawl, Center For Urban Resilience
Lesson Plan - Urban Sprawl, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
The purpose of this lesson is for students to explore urban sprawl. They will first analyze urban growth patterns at the national level and then compare the density changes associated with various urban areas in the United States. Finally, they will research information about their own metropolitan area to conclude if it is currently contributing to urban sprawl and suggest how land use policies may have contributed to its current state.
Powerpoint - Us Urbanization, Center For Urban Resilience
Powerpoint - Us Urbanization, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Example - Atlanta, Center For Urban Resilience
Example - Atlanta, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Example - Boston, Center For Urban Resilience
Example - Boston, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Example - Dallas, Center For Urban Resilience
Example - Dallas, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Example - San Francisco, Center For Urban Resilience
Example - San Francisco, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Student Pages - Is My Metropolitan Area Contributing To Urban Sprawl?, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - Is My Metropolitan Area Contributing To Urban Sprawl?, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Powerpoint - Urban Heat Islands, Center For Urban Resilience
Powerpoint - Urban Heat Islands, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Powerpoint - Potential Solutions, Center For Urban Resilience
Powerpoint - Potential Solutions, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Reading - Heat Island Narrative, Center For Urban Resilience
Reading - Heat Island Narrative, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Student Pages - Surfaces And Temperature Around Your Study Site, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - Surfaces And Temperature Around Your Study Site, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Tree Health Handout, Center For Urban Resilience
Tree Health Handout, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Surface Data Collection, Center For Urban Resilience
Surface Data Collection, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Growing Conditions Handout, Center For Urban Resilience
Growing Conditions Handout, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Tree Data Collection, Center For Urban Resilience
Tree Data Collection, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Measuring Diameter Handout, Center For Urban Resilience
Measuring Diameter Handout, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Student Pages - Google Earth, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - Google Earth, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Reading - Environmental Justice Narrative, Center For Urban Resilience
Reading - Environmental Justice Narrative, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Lesson Plan - Habitat Fragmentation And Species Survival, Center For Urban Resilience
Lesson Plan - Habitat Fragmentation And Species Survival, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
Students will then consider a case study of a city that is planning for decreasing density. The ecological services model will be used to better understand the city’s approach to land use policies. Students will explore habitat fragmentation in order to explore different factors that influence species survival.
Student Pages - The Incredible Shrinking City, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - The Incredible Shrinking City, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.
Lesson Plan - Planning For Positive Land Use, Center For Urban Resilience
Lesson Plan - Planning For Positive Land Use, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
In this lesson, students will use their knowledge about urban land use that they have learned throughout the module to contribute to the action plan for their field site that focuses on urban land use. Students will also explore the importance of presenting information to diverse audiences. After contributing to their action plans, students will present the changes and updates they made to their plan to the class and the class will discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the different plans.
Assessment Questions And Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience
Assessment Questions And Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 04: Hazardous Waste
No abstract provided.
Lesson Plan - Garbage And The Impact Of Scale, Center For Urban Resilience
Lesson Plan - Garbage And The Impact Of Scale, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 04: Hazardous Waste
The main purpose of this lesson is to introduce garbage by way of exploring the concept of scale. The lesson begins by having students define garbage. Students will then think about their own garbage production. Their individual production will then be used to estimate garbage production at different spatial scales. In an optional activity, students can also explore how garbage and its management have changed over time.
Student Pages - Action In Urban Ecology, Center For Urban Resilience
Student Pages - Action In Urban Ecology, Center For Urban Resilience
Module 02: Land Use
No abstract provided.