Environment

This topic focuses on ecological issues, the role of mankind and what we can do for the sustainable future of our planet

Bibliography

The internet site oft he environmental programme of the United Nations (UNEP) with a lot of information and reports

http://www.unep.org
Homepage oft he European Environmental Agency with many data, maps and reports

http://www.eea.europa.eu
Global water report 2012 by UNESCO on the topic „Water econonomics – uncertainties and risks“

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/water/wwap/wwdr/wwdr4-2012
The „Red list“ by the IUCN which details the status of endangered species of animals and plants

http://www.iucnredlist.org
Information about „green“ insulation

http://insulation.sustainablesources.com
Information portal dealing with the topics, amongst others, of: climate change, energy, nature and diversity, green living and health

http://reset.org
Internet site on the calculation of your ecological footprint

http://footprint.wwf.org.uk
The enture ABC of extinct species, with all Randy Laist’s videos

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSQNRMN4xAVRxHaD4CUv2GQDoBYtebPST
Ideas and materials for classes on the topics of the environment and recycling

http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/themes/theenvironment
This site informs users in an interactive way about chemical materials in the home

http://www.epa.gov/kidshometour
This site offers both concrete teaching materials on environmental topics and a list of various organisations and internet platforms which also offer teaching materials on this topic

http://www.geoec.org/resources

Gloe, Markus (2011): Umwelt. Schwalbach: Wochenschau
Gugerli-Dolder, Barbara/ Frischknecht-Tobler, Ursula (2011): Umweltbildung Plus. Zürich: Pestalozzianum-Verl.
Hutter, Claus-Peter/ Blessing, Karin/ Köthe, Rainer (2012): Grundkurs Nachhaltigkeit. Handbuch für Einsteiger und Fortgeschrittene. Munich: Oekom
Immel, Karl-Albrecht/ Tränkle, Klaus (2011): Aktenzeichen Armut. Globalisierung in Texten und Grafiken. Wuppertal: Peter Hammer Verlag
Knoch, Wilfried (2010): Wasser Abwasser Abfall Boden Luft Energie. Das praktische Umweltschutzbuch für jeden
Lewis, Anna (2009): Tourismus bewegt! Lernaufgaben für eine Projektwoche zum Globalen Lernen. Freiburg, Switzerland: Universität Freiburg
Sorgo, Wolfgang (2013): Bildung für Nachhaltige Entwicklung. Jahrbuch 2013. Vienna: FORUM Umweltbildung
Steiner, Ulf/ Geißler, Katja (2003): Umweltbildung 11mal anders ein Handbuch für die Praxis. Munich: Radloff (Verl. für politische Ökologie)
Tiemann, Dorothea (2011): Krimi, Killer & Konsum. Das etwas andere Klima! Münster: BUNDjugend