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Honors Environmental Science Chapter Resources 2013-2014
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UNIT 1 Course Introduction

 * Chapter 1 Introduction to Environmental Science Practices and Principles
 * Chapter 2 Major Environmental Issues and History
 * Chapter 3 Philosophy, Laws and Decision Making

UNIT 2 Ecosystem Approach

 * Chapter 4 Understanding Ecosystems
 * Chapter 6 Environmental Chemistry
 * Chapter 5 Understanding Biodiversity

The following units may be shuffled and shifted around as the year progresses

UNIT 3 Humans and the Environment

 * Human Population Dynamics
 * Demographic Transitions and Resource Use

UNIT 4 Human Resource Use

 * Toxicology and Forensics
 * Food and Agriculture
 * Water and Land

UNIT 5 Energy

 * Energy and Electricity Use
 * Traditional Resources
 * Alternative and Renewable Resources

UNIT 6 Global Climate and Weather

 * Understanding Global Climate and Weather
 * Humans and Climate Change