Economics America Canton Center for Economic Education
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Workshop


Energy, Economics, and the Environment
Case Studies and Teaching Activity for High School
May 11, 2007
Campus Center 214
SUNY Canton

Marcellina Hamilton, Director, Canton Center for Economic Education

 

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Agenda

Registration

Welcome - Dr. Jeremy Brown, Provost, SUNY Canton

Unit 1: Water Resources

  • Get the Iron out
  • Conserving Water at Home
  • Conserving Water Out West

Unit 2: Forest Resources

  • Graphing Forest Facts
  • Forest Benefits and Conflicting Goals
  • Forest Economics
  • Unit 3: Renewable Energy Resources

  • Renewable Energy Basics
  • Graphing Energy Facts
  • Trends in R & D Funding
  • Energy Efficiencies
  • Unit 4: Global Warming

  • Greenhouse Warming: What Is It?
  • Analyzing Greenhouse Data
  • Case Analysis: The Eagle Lake, The Wilderness Area, The Energy Subsidy, and The Carbon Tax

    Evaluation

    Distribution of Certificates

     

    This workshop the Canton Center for Economic Education with the support of SUNY Canton.

     

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