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"Sustainability & Service-Learning"

Natural Resource Planning & Interpretation [NRPI] 480/580

Professor: Dr. Miguel Karian

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Below are links to additional online resources associated with this course. Interactive web sites compliment associated course activities.

A. Sustainable Development
United Nations Environment Programme. 2002. Integrating Environment & Development: 1972-2002 . In Global Environment Outlook 3 (Chapter 1) . Available at: http://geocompendium.grid.unep.ch/geo3_report/pdfs/Chapter%201.pdf

National Strategies for Sustainable Development. 2004. Costa Rica Case Study . Winnepeg: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD). Available at: http://www.iisd.org/pdf/2004/measure_sdsip_costa_rica.pdf


B. Ecological Footprints
Redefining Progress & Earth Day Network. Ecological Footprint Quiz . Interactive Footprint Calculator. Available at: http://www.myfootprint.org/


C. Economic Growth & Free-Trade
Balakrishna, P. & Warner, E. 2003. Sustainable Development Goals & Trade. Sri Lanka : The World Conservation Union (IUCN). Available at: http://www.iucn.org/dbtw-wpd/edocs/2003-052.pdf

Talberth, J., Clifford, C., & Slattery, N. 2006. The Genuine Progress Indicator: A Tool for Sustainable Development. Oakland , CA : Redefining Progress. Available at: http://www.rprogress.org/publications/2007/GPI%202006.pdf


D. Indicators of Sustainability
László, P., Peter Hardi, P., & Bartelmus, P. 2005. Sustainable Development Indicators: Proposals for a Way Forward. Winnipeg : International Institute for Sustainable Development. Available at: http://www.iisd.org/pdf/2005/measure_indicators_sd_way_forward.pdf

Esty, D. C., Levy, M., Srebotnjak, T. & Sherbinin, A. 2005. E nvironmental Sustainability Index: Benchmarking National Environmental Stewardship . New Haven : Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy. Available at: www.yale.edu/esi


E. Fair Trade
Mohally Renk, B. 2005. "Give it Your All" The Fair Trade Zone: Becoming the World's First Worker Owner Free-Trade Zone . Managua : Center for Development in Central America . Available at: http://jhc-cdca.org/GiveItYourAll/Complete.pdf


F. Sustainable Futures
United Nations Environment Programme. 2002. Options for Action . In Global Environment Outlook 3 (Chapter 5) . Available at: http://geocompendium.grid.unep.ch/geo3_report/pdfs/Chapter%205%20Options.pdf



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