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Systems Thinking 5: Systemic Interventions and Their Leverage
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This video, based on ideas of Donella Meadows (Thinking in Systems: A Primer | 2008, Chelsea Green Publishing), describes different types of interventions that are possible in a system and their potential leverage. This video is part of the Sustainability Learning Suites, made possible in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. See 'Learn more about this resource' for Learning Objectives, Assessment, and Activities.

Subject:
Applied Science
Engineering
Environmental Science
Material Type:
Lecture Notes
Provider:
California Polytechnic Institute (Cal Poly)
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Sustainability Learning Suites
Author:
Linda Vanasupa
Date Added:
11/07/2014
Water 1: The Global Picture
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This video is an introduction to the global issue of water. It examines questions like "How can there be a water shortage when we are surrounded by water?". This video is part of the Sustainability Learning Suites, made possible in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. See 'Learn more about this resource' for Learning Objectives and Activities.

Subject:
Hydrology
Physical Science
Material Type:
Lecture Notes
Provider:
California Polytechnic Institute (Cal Poly)
Provider Set:
Sustainability Learning Suites
Author:
Linda Vanasupa
Date Added:
11/07/2014
Water 2: The Hydrologic Cycle
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This video looks at how water is provided for our use through the hydrologic cycle. It also explains how global climate change disturbs the storage of water in the various global compartments. This video is part of the Sustainability Learning Suites, made possible in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. See 'Learn more about this resource' for Learning Objectives and Activities.

Subject:
Hydrology
Physical Science
Material Type:
Lecture Notes
Provider:
California Polytechnic Institute (Cal Poly)
Provider Set:
Sustainability Learning Suites
Author:
Linda Vanasupa
Date Added:
11/07/2014
Water 3: Accounting For Our Water Needs
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How do we account for water use? What is the difference between water consumed and water withdrawn? What is the water footprint tool? This video examines these questions. This video is part of the Sustainability Learning Suites, made possible in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. See 'Learn more about this resource' for Learning Objectives and Activities.

Subject:
Hydrology
Physical Science
Material Type:
Lecture Notes
Provider:
California Polytechnic Institute (Cal Poly)
Provider Set:
Sustainability Learning Suites
Author:
Linda Vanasupa
Date Added:
11/07/2014
Water 4: The Water-Energy Connection
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This video looks at how water use and energy use are connected when industrial era technologies are used as the primary means of supplying process energy. This video is part of the Sustainability Learning Suites, made possible in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. See 'Learn more about this resource' for Learning Objectives and Activities.

Subject:
Hydrology
Physical Science
Material Type:
Lecture Notes
Provider:
California Polytechnic Institute (Cal Poly)
Provider Set:
Sustainability Learning Suites
Author:
Linda Vanasupa
Date Added:
11/07/2014