Ch. 10 - Land, Public and Private
Major Assessments:
Battle for Wilderness - preservation vs. conservation WS - T, Jan. 31 Outline Ch. 10 & Article - T, Jan. 31 Green Building - F, Feb. 3 Smart Growth Group Project - M, Feb. 6 Smart Growth Presentations - M, Feb. 6 FRQ - T, Feb. 7 Unit Test Ch. 10 & 11 - T, Feb. 14 Agendas:
W, Jan. 25/Th, Jan. 26 HW: Public Policy Protection 1. Ch 10 Lecture slides 1-13 2. Categories of public land 3. Tragedy of the Commons Activity F, Jan. 27 HW: Project 1. Review Tragedy of Commons 2. Lecture Slides 14-29 3. US Land Use & Regulation (notes) M, Jan. 30 - moved to block day due snow day HW: Battle for Wilderness - Preservation vs. Conservation WS 1. Public Policy Protection 2. WB - Public Policy - Why it works 3. Video: Battle for Wilderness 4. Battle for Wilderness - preservation vs. conservation WS http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2015/08/national-park-service-retirees-ask-intervene-big-cypress-orv-case T, Jan. 31 HW: Green Building & Read this article: http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2015/08/national-park-service-retirees-ask-intervene-big-cypress-orv-case http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2011/07/dispersed-road-vehicle-use-ends-big-cypress-national-preserve8486 1. Urban Sprawl & Green Building slides 30-39 2. Green BuildingCheck out this amazing TED Talk: 7 principles for building better cities W, Feb. 1/Th, Feb. 2 HW: Project 1. Public Policy Protection 2. WB - Public Policy - Why it works 3. Battle for Wilderness - preservation vs. conservation (WB the different sides) 4. Time to work on project F, Feb. 3 HW: Project 1. Time to work on project M, Feb. 6 HW: 1. Presentations T, Feb. 7 HW: 1. FRQ for grade - 25 min 2. Discussion slides 1-11 |
TOPICS:
A. Public lands - use and management B. Private lands – competing interests C. Urbanization – Suburbs, Sprawl, Smart Growth OBJECTIVES:
1. Describe the concepts of the "tragedy of the commons" and "maximum sustainable yield" and explain how they pertain to land use. 2. Describe the function, operation, and efficacy of the four major public land management agencies in the United States. 3. Understand the causes and consequences of urban sprawl. 4. Describe approaches and policies that promote sustainable use of land. RESOURCES:
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