The articles for the article review assignment are listed under the required readings for Unit 13. Please read the instructions carefully and consult the assignment manual or the instructions on the course website. You will also find supplemental materials listed under the appropriate course unit.
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General Environmental Science Information |
World Resources Institute report on people and ecosystems |
A general encylopedia on environmental issues. This book is available for loan from the library. If you wish to borrow this book click on "Request this Item" and fill out the form. |
Conducting Scientific Inquiry |
What is Science? |
Experimental Analysis |
Measurement |
Statistics and Graphing |
Writing Tips |
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A Lab on Biogeochemical Cycles: Carbon |
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Environment Canada's website on Ecosystems in Canada |
Alberta Natural Heritage Information Centre |
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Statistics Canada Website – various population related data available |
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Water Use and Pollution dilution exercise |
A site discussing windpower alternatives |
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Environment Canada website on Mercury in the Environment |
Canadian Federal Contaminated Sites and Solid Waste Landfills Inventory |
Reports on Toxic Waste sites |
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Environment Canada:Hinterland Who's Who |
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General Science of Climate and Climate Change |
Exercise on Absorption Of Solar Radiation - Greenhouse Effect |
Stratospheric Ozone |
International Panel on Climate Change Good source of information on the science and policy issues |
Environment Canada’s climate change website |
The official Home Page for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
Two articles in Nature on the impacts of global climate change |
Pembina Institute - a research institute focussed on sustainability with a focus on energy related issues |
News Reports/Releases about Climate Change |
Use this direct link to Green Pages which has news stories on air and climate:
http://thegreenpages.ca/ca/category/air-and-climate/ |
Canada’s Action on Climate Change |
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Glossary of Biodiversity terms |
Environment Canada's website on endangered species |
Canada's Ocean Strategy |
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Tips For Healthy Pesticide-Free Lawns and Gardens |
Urban Agriculture |
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Journal Article Evaluation Assignment |