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Lesson Plan - Public Health Action Plan, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Lesson Plan - Public Health Action Plan, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 05: Public Health & Water Quality

The purpose of this lesson is to revisit the driving question introduced in lesson 1 of this module: How can I make my neighborhood a healthier place to live? Students synthesize what they have learned across the module - that healthy neighborhoods have green space, robust social networks, effective waste delivery and waste removal, clean air and healthy foods. They use this general information to analyze a proposed exercise path. Students work in groups to address the action plan topic for this module: resources, both social and material. For this action plan, there is a specific focus on discussing resources …


Powerpoint - Identify Resources, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Powerpoint - Identify Resources, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 05: Public Health & Water Quality

No abstract provided.


Student Pages - Public Health Action Plan, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Student Pages - Public Health Action Plan, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 05: Public Health & Water Quality

No abstract provided.


Assessment And Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Assessment And Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 05: Public Health & Water Quality

No abstract provided.


Lesson Plan - Land Use Game: Complex Decisions, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Lesson Plan - Land Use Game: Complex Decisions, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

The purpose of this lesson is for students to simulate decisions that may influence land use patterns in a city. To do this, the students will play a board game that has both mandated Policy Event cards and decision cards that students control. The decision cards consist of three potential options and each option has different monetary, ecological, and social consequences. The students play the game in groups of two to three and then discuss the impacts of their decisions on the future of their city. The lesson concludes with a discussion of how well the data collection went and …


Powerpoint - Land Use, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Powerpoint - Land Use, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

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Land Use Game, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Land Use Game, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Action Plan Rubric, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Action Plan Rubric, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Decisions Cards, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Decisions Cards, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Game Board, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Game Board, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Policy Event Cards, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Policy Event Cards, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Land Use Game Instructions And Play, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Land Use Game Instructions And Play, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Lesson Plan - Biophysical And Social Drivers, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Lesson Plan - Biophysical And Social Drivers, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

In this lesson, students will learn about the various biophysical and social drivers which impact land use in detail. They will then use their knowledge about urban land use as a class to explore various data sources (maps, charts, figures, etc.) to determine how these drivers have influenced land use in New Orleans. Students will then relate their understanding of the case study to the Ecological Services Model.


Powerpoint - New Orleans: A Case Study, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Powerpoint - New Orleans: A Case Study, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Reading - Social And Biophysical Drivers Of Urban Ecosystems, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

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 Apr 2021

New Orleans Elevation Handout, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Student Pages, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Student Pages, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Lesson Plan - Urban Sprawl, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

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 Apr 2021

Powerpoint - Us Urbanization, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Example - Atlanta, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Example - Atlanta, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Example - Boston, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Example - Boston, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Example - Dallas, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Example - Dallas, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

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Example - San Francisco, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

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 Apr 2021

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 Apr 2021

Powerpoint - Urban Heat Islands, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Powerpoint - Potential Solutions, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

Powerpoint - Potential Solutions, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.


Reading - Heat Island Narrative, Center For Urban Resilience Apr 2021

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 Apr 2021

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 Apr 2021

Student Pages - Answer Key, Center For Urban Resilience

Module 02: Land Use

No abstract provided.