Environmental Pollution & Control: Chapters 16, 17, 19, 20

 

 

Jan 4                Chapter 16:  Environmental Hazards; Risk and Cost-benefit Analysis

                        Read the following EPA document @

http://www.epa.gov/oar/oaqps/air_risc/3_90_024.html

                        HW-Chapters 16 &17 homework page  Due Jan 9

 

Jan6                 Water Politics-Risk Assessment

                        Auto Use and Associated Impacts

 

Jan 9                Ch 17:  Pests and Pest Control; IPM

                        HW due Ch 16&17

                        Lab-Pesticide Use & Toxicity

 

Jan 11              Ch 19:  Solid Wastes

                        Solid Waste Problem

                        Video- Dealing with Solid Waste

Solutions and Regulation of Waste; IWM

HW-Chapters 19&20 homework page Due Jan 18

 

Jan 13              Video-Waste Disposal

                        Assignment- Solid Waste Prevention and Management

                        Recycling, Sanitary Landfills

                        Quiz: Affluenza

                        Video-Recycling It’s everybody’s job

                        Sanitary Landfill-Water Politics

 

Jan 16              Martin Luther King Holiday

 

Jan 18              Chapter 20-Hazardous Chemicals

                        Toxicology Basics

                        Video-Pollution a World at Risk

                       

Jan 20              Hazardous Waste and it's Management

                        Video-Poisoned Dream

                        Legislation and Clean Up

                       

Jan 23              Review for Exam

 

Jan 24/25         Exam-Chapters 16,17,19, 20  Final Exam Schedule