Santa Catalina School
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Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park in California (left, center), Limekiln State Park (right)
Useful links: Your textbook's website
Environmental Literacy Council (Highly Recommended Site)
Link to Apes Course Data Sheet APES course data sheet
Link to APES Course Syllabus APES syllablus 2002-3 College Board APES site
Link to unit 1 assignment sheet Unit 1
Link to Readings (Jared Diamond) Worst Mistake
Link to Readings (Julian Simon) Life on Earth is getting better
How to create a web page of your own Create a web page
Summary of Environmental Laws Laws
Unit 1 Economics Websites
Environmental Literacy Website- economics
Environmental Economics and sustainable development
Economic incentives for improving the environment
Unit 2: Energy and Matter Flow California Energy Crisis
Unit 3 Ecology and Ecosystems The 'red list' of threatened species produced by the IUCN (world conservation union)
Readings
both of the above readings come from the Nature Conservany's magazine, May/June 2001 and July/August 2001
UNIT 4 Population, Toxicology and Risk Assessment READINGS Pros and Cons of Genetic Engineering of Crops
Living on a Lifeboat by Garrett Hardin
A Non-Bearing Account by Noel Perrin
Pitcairn Island by Jared Diamond
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Global climate Change sites
US National Assessments of Climate Change Impacts
Energy Information Administration (US Department of Energy)
Harvard University's Global Climate Change Site
Other Sites of Interest Links- including Student Websites!
environmental science news links 1998-2000
Ms. Struckman's Environmental Science Down Under!
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Elephant seals at Ano Nuevo.
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Monarch Butterfly, Mule deer, Ano Nuevo
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Pacific Grove Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
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More Links- including student sites on: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, Alice Hamilton, Rachel Carson, Aldo Leopold, Ellen Swallow Richards, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Soil Conservation Act, the OPEC oil embargo, the CITES treaty, the Montreal Protocols, the Kyoto Accords, the Superfund, and Energy
Links- including Student Websites!
note: the above links to material above link only works when my computer is on; I will try to remember to leave it on to facilitate your access...
Waimea Canyon, Kauai
Napali Coast, Kauai
Nene (endangered native Hawaiian goose)
Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal
Spider, Kauai
Rainbow, Napali Coast, Kauai
From inside a sea cave, Napali Coast, Kauai
Wedge-tailed Shearwater grooming her offspring, Kauai