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Environmental Education

Environmental Education. Review/Basics of Ecology. “Don’t Believe Everything You Read”. Two very important words:. Anthropocentric : Human Centered View of the world Biocentric : Life Centered View of the world. The Story of Stuff. Point of View (POV) matters Planned Obsolescence

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Environmental Education

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  1. Environmental Education Review/Basics of Ecology

  2. “Don’t Believe Everything You Read”

  3. Two very important words: • Anthropocentric: Human Centered View of the world • Biocentric: Life Centered View of the world

  4. The Story of Stuff • Point of View (POV) matters • Planned Obsolescence • Perceived Obsolescence

  5. Today: Ecology • Ecology is all about: interrelationships • organism/organism • organism/environment

  6. The classic interrelationship: • Food chain/Food web

  7. DEATH

  8. Death is a part of the deal -Life is not possible without death -Death makes future life possible

  9. The Four Rules of Ecology • 1. Everything is connected to everything else • 2. Everything must go somewhere • 3. Nature knows best • 4. There is no such thing as a free lunch

  10. Tomorrow: • ECO-Meet • Video – Planet Earth “Seasonal Forests” • This video is a great chance to see “Ecology in Action”.

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