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Márquez, Itzel; Sáez, A. Eduardo; Ogden, Kimberly L.; Achilli, Andrea – Chemical Engineering Education, 2022
The lack in process intensification (PI) training may be limiting processes to achieve sustainability goals. This project developed a hands-on course on intensified membrane processes to address knowledge gaps in PI. Bench-scale activities introduced concepts of membrane separation, operating engineering-scale modules provided a near-industrial…
Descriptors: Hands on Science, Water Quality, Sustainability, Teaching Methods
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Zaimes, George N.; Crimmins, Michael A. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2010
Spatial and temporal variability of riparian areas, as well as potential impacts from climate change, are concepts that land and water managers and stakeholders need to understand to effectively manage and protect riparian areas. Rapid population growth in the southwestern United States, and multiple-use designation of most riparian areas, makes…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Knowledge Level, Natural Resources, Problem Based Learning
Project WET Foundation, 2007
This award-winning, 350-page, full-color book provides a thorough study of Arizona water resources from a water conservation perspective. Its background section contains maps, graphs, diagrams and photos that facilitate the teaching of 15 interactive, multi-disciplinary lessons to K-12 students. In addition, 10 Arizona case studies are highlighted…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Water, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation
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Smith, Melinda, Ed. – Update on Law-Related Education, 1993
Presents a classroom lesson based on a simulation of a U.S. Senate Committee hearing on the issue of coal mining on Arizona Indian reservations. Provides background information for student roles that include government representatives, coal company executives, and both traditional and progressive representatives of Native American tribes. (CFR)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, Cultural Differences