Biodiversity
Subtitle: the Florida story.
Contributors: Florida. Office of Environmental Education.; Florida Gulf Coast University.; Florida. Dept. of Education.
Publisher: Office of Environmental Education/Florida Gulf Coast University
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Tallahassee, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Biodiversity -- Florida -- Planning.; Biodiversity -- Government policy -- Florida.; Biodiversity conservation -- Florida.; Natural history -- Florida.; Ecology -- Florida.
Description: Designed for exploring the challenges of preserving biodiversity. Each guide contains background information, 1-3 well-developed lessons, reproducible activity sheets, and many interdisciplinary teaching ideas for examining one key aspect of biodiversity or the human impact upon it. Topics include ecosystem concepts such as indicator species, and the effects of non-native species, water quality, urbanization and agriculture on biodiversity.
Notes: "Was funded by the Georgia-Pacific Corporation, and managed by the Office of Environmental Education/Florida Gulf Coast University, in cooperation with the Florida Department of Education." -- poster.

Includes bibliographical references.

Grades 6-8.

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