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Unit 1 Reading Study Guide

There's an enormous amount of information in your textbook. To help you focus your reading on the information and concepts that are most relevant to this course, I will be providing a list of concepts found in each week's reading that I wish you to study and understand. Exams will focus on the concepts listed in the reading study guides, so they serve as exam study guides as well.

Chapter 1

• Relationship between human population growth, natural resources, and pollution
• Biological Principles of Sustainability
• Third Wave (1960-1980) of the U.S. conservation movement
• Earth Summit
• Renewable vs. nonrenewable resources
• Preservation approach to resource management
• Utilitarian approach to resource management
• Ecological approach to resource management

Chapter 2

• Critical thinking guidelines

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