Natural Resource Economics. Teacher's Guide to World Resources. Comprehensive Coursework on the Global Environment [microform] / Sarah A. Snyder.
This teacher's guide presents teaching suggestions and presentation materials about natural resources as economic assets contributing to national economic productivity. The term "natural resource accounting" or "green accounting" is introduced for valuing natural resources a...
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | This teacher's guide presents teaching suggestions and presentation materials about natural resources as economic assets contributing to national economic productivity. The term "natural resource accounting" or "green accounting" is introduced for valuing natural resources as capital in economic systems. The lesson is divided into five parts and can be taught in two or more class periods. Student handouts include: (1) "Facts about Indonesia and Japan"; (2) "Facts about National Income Accounting"; and (3) "What Happens When Natural Resources Are Taken into Account?" Transparency masters offer "Costa Rica's Agricultural Product before and after Natural Resource Depreciation"; "Comparison of Indonesia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Net Domestic Product (NDP), 1971-1984"; and"Comparison of Indonesia's Gross Domestic Investment (GDI) and Net Domestic Investment (NDI), 1971-1984." (EH) |
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| Item Description: | Availability: World Resources Institute, 1709 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20006. Tel: 202-638-6300. Sponsoring Agency: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Morristown, NJ. Sponsoring Agency: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Environmental Education Section. Sponsoring Agency: National Geographic Society, Washington, DC. ERIC Note: For related "Teacher's Guide to World Resources" documents, see SO 028 456-466. Mary Paden was editor. ERIC Document Number: ED461552. |
| Physical Description: | 33 pages. |
| Audience: | Practitioners. Teachers. |
| ISSN: | 1076-7622 |
| Reproduction Note: | Microfiche. |
| Action Note: | committed to retain |