Defining Sustainability

Resource: How much is an ecosystem worth?

Citation: Ausema, John. ""How Much Is an Ecosystem Worth?" Action BioScience. Ecological Society of America, July 2005. Web. 23 Sept. 2010.<http://www.actionbioscience.org/environment/lessons/esalessons.pdf>.

Description: Guided exercises to demonstrate the value of ecosystem services to human lives.


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Resource: The Story Of Stuff Project

Citation: The Story of Stuff. Screenplay by Free Range Studios. Perf. Annie Leonard. The Story of Stuff. Allegheny College. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://storyofstuff.com/>.

Description: Simple, easy to understand FREE videos that explain what's behind the acquisition of Stuff, Bottled Water, Cosmetics, & Cap and Trade.


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Resource: Think Green Live Clean

Citation: "Green Your Study Habits With a New IPad and Matching IPad Case Worth Over $500! « Think Green Live Clean." Think Green Live Clean. 2009. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.thinkgreenliveclean.com/2010/09/green-your-study-habits-with-a-new-ipad-and-matching-ipad-case/>.


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Resource: Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index

Citation: Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index| Video on TED.com. Prod. TEDGlobal 2010. Perf. Nic Marks. TED: Ideas worth Spreading. TEDGlobal 2010, Aug. 2010. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/nic_marks_the_happy_planet_index.html>.


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Resource: Sustainability Curriculum Framework

Citation: "Second Nature | Resources." Sustainability Curriculum Framework. Second Nature. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.secondnature.org/Resources.html#FactSheets>.

Description: Outline of themes used to present sustainability and human interaction with the environment.


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Resource: The Eco-Sphere

Citation: "Institute for the Built Environment." Institute for the Built Environment. 26 May 2010. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.ibe.colostate.edu/purpose/>.

Description: The Eco-Sphere is a visual representation of sustainability. (Scroll down on the web page listed at left to view an image of the Eco-Sphere.)


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Resource: Free Range Studios

Citation: Free Range Studios | Graphic Design | Washington DC | Berkeley CA - Home. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.freerange.com/>.


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Resource: Education for Sustainable Development, UNESCO

Citation: "Education for Sustainable Development.” United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. UNESCO, 1995-2010. Web. 25 June 2010. <http://www.unesco.org/en/esd/>.


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Resource: youthXchange: Training Kit on Responsible Consumption

Citation: Loprieno, Patrizia Lugo. YouthXchange: Training Kit on Responsible Consumption : the Guide. Ed. UNEP, UNESCO, Meta, and Consumers Intrnational. 1st ed. Paris: UNESCO, 2002. Print.


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Resource: Ecosystem Services: A Primer

Citation: "Ecosystem Services: A Primer (ActionBioscience)." ActionBioscience - Promoting Bioscience Literacy. 2000-2010. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.actionbioscience.org/environment/esa.html#primer>.

Description: Provides an overview of the benefits of and necessity for ecosystem services.


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