Chapter 6: Environmental Conservation

"What a country chooses to save is what a country chooses to say about itself."
-Mollie Beatty, former director, U.S. Fish ad Wildlife Service-

Reading:
  1. Saving an African Eden (pg 127)
  2. World Forests and Grasslands (pg 128-138)
  3. Grasslands (pg 138-140)
  4. Wilderness Areas (pg 147-148)
  5. Wildlife Refuges (pg 148-149)

Chapter 7: Food and Argiculture


"We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them."
-Albert Einstein-

Reading:
  1. Farming the Cerrado (pg 153-154)
  2. Food and Nutrition (pg 154-158)
  3. Soil: A Renewable Resource (pg 161-162)
  4. Ways We Use and Abuse Soil (pg 163-166)
  5. Sustainable Agriculture (pg 171-175)

Chapter 11: Enviromental Geology and Earth Resources

"When we heal the earth, we heal ourselves."
- David Orr-

Reading:
  1. Environmental Effects of Resources Extraction (pg 271-274)
  2. Geologic Hazards (pg 276-280)