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Wernstedt, Kris; Meyer, Peter B.; Alberini, Anna – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2006
We employ a mail survey of private developers that uses conjoint choice experiments and Likert-scaled attitudinal questions to examine preferences for policy instruments and incentives intended to encourage brownfield cleanup and redevelopment. Our analysis suggests that developers judge public hearing requirements at brownfield redevelopments…
Descriptors: Private Financial Support, Land Use, Development, Industrialization
Atkinson, Rhonda; And Others – 1993
Developed as part of the ABCs of Construction National Workplace Literacy Project, these modules contain materials for improving listening skills that are designed to be used in conjunction with a commercial training video in a required 8-hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety course. The first module, which is designed to…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Behavioral Objectives, Content Area Reading, Hazardous Materials
Center for Occupational Research and Development, Inc., Waco, TX. – 1997
This implementation guide is intended to help educators use the Skills Standard for Hazardous Materials Management Technology (HMMT). It begins with a description of HMMT and a summary of the 13 job functions of the standard. Within each job function are supporting skills and knowledge that an HMMT worker must possess to be able to accomplish the…
Descriptors: Chemical Technicians, Environmental Education, Environmental Standards, Environmental Technicians
Swan, Michael K. – 1992
North Dakota secondary agricultural mechanics instructors were surveyed regarding instructional methods and materials, safety practices, and equipment used in the agricultural mechanics laboratory. Usable responses were received from 69 of 89 instructors via self-administered mailed questionnaires. Findings were consistent with results of similar…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery
Media Network, New York, NY. – 1990
Innovative and incisive films and videotapes exist which address the issues of toxic waste, agricultural pollutants, land and water use, energy production, and other important environmental topics. They provide in-depth analyses, alternative points of view, and specific suggestions for what ordinary citizens can do to help stop environmental…
Descriptors: Acid Rain, Agriculture, Air Pollution, Conservation (Environment)
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
It is common to think of toxic wastes as chemical poisons like lead, mercury, or radioactive waste. Poisonous as these substances may be, there is another class of toxic wastes that are far more poisonous. These are the wastes produced by living bacteria and viruses. This booklet considers three aspects of toxic wastes: time, space, and spirit.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Hazardous Materials, Instructional Materials
California State Univ., Sacramento. Dept. of Civil Engineering. – 1986
One of four manuals dealing with the operation of wastewater plants, this document was designed to address the treatment of wastewater from electroplating, metal finishing, and printed circuit board manufacturing. It emphasizes how to operate and maintain facilities which neutralize acidic and basic waters; treat waters containing metals; destroy…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Environmental Standards, Glossaries, Hazardous Materials
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Div. of General Academic Education. – 1986
Based on the principle that safety education should be a vital component in science instruction, this manual was designed to assist elementary teachers in doing more experiments and activities more confidently by making them aware of dangers and precautions. It also aims to make students aware that safety is a lifetime process and responsibility.…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Botany, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Teaching about Hazardous and Toxic Materials. Teaching Activities in Environmental Education Series.
Disinger, John F.; Lisowski, Marylin – 1985
Designed to assist practitioners of both formal and non-formal settings, this 18th volume of the ERIC Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics, and Environmental Education's Teaching Activities in Environmental Education series specifically focuses on the theme of hazardous and toxic materials. Initially, basic environmental concepts that deal with…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Environmental Standards, Hazardous Materials
Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH. Information Reference Center for Science, Mathematics, and Environmental Education. – 1986
Compiled are abstracts and indexes to selected print and non-print materials related to wastewater treatment and water quality education and instruction, as well as materials related to hazardous wastes and public participation. Sources of abstracted/indexed materials include all levels of government, private concerns, and educational…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Citizen Participation, Environmental Education, Hazardous Materials

Haas, Thomas J.; Kichner, Jerzy J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Describes a course offered at the United States Coast Guard Academy that deals with the marine transportation of hazardous materials. Outlines the major topics covered in the course, including marine transportation regulations. Discusses the use of lectures, laboratory demonstrations, and "hands-on" activities in the instructional…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Course Descriptions, Demonstrations (Educational)

Bogner, Donna, Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Describes two methods to teach radioactive decay to secondary students with wide ranging abilities. Activities are designed to follow classroom discussions of atomic structure, transmutation, half life, and nuclear decay. Includes "The Tasmanian Empire: A Radioactive Dating Activity" and an exercise to teach concepts of half life without…
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemistry, College Science, Hazardous Materials

Whitmyre, George; Sandler, Stanley I. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1986
Describes a laboratory safety program at the University of Delaware. Includes a history of the program's development, along with standard safety training and inspections now being implemented. Outlines a two-day laboratory safety course given to all graduate students and staff in chemical engineering. (TW)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemical Engineering, College Science, Course Descriptions

Hofmann, Mary Jane – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Covers use of cryogenic fluids, discussing physical properties, hazards to personnel, flammability, storage, transfer, and disposal. (JM)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemistry, College Science, Fire Protection

Dearing, James W.; And Others – Science Communication, 1994
Discussion of how academic researchers communicate their results to external constituents focuses on an exploratory analysis of conversations between university researchers investigating hazardous waste remediation and outside consultants. Highlights include communicating and perceiving innovation attributes; technology transfer; diffusion of…
Descriptors: Consultants, Diffusion (Communication), Government School Relationship, Hazardous Materials