COURSE MATERIALS BY LECTURE TOPIC

Exam I Material
Introduction/ Sustainability concepts
Historical Development
Legal System & Resources
Economics &  Resources

Climate Change
Climate change: physical consequences
Climate change: biological consequences

Exam 2 Material
Sustainability and Biodiversity I
Biodiversity II
Biodiversity III & Ecotourism
(The above 3 Powerpoints cover 5 lectures)

National parks, refuges and preserves
Texas biodiversity

Exam 3 Material
Water concepts and issues
Water management options
Texas water uses, sources and challenges
Water use & conservation in College Station
Water  allocation rules
Water pollution sources and regulations
Wastewater treatment in College Station

Solid waste and disposal
Recycling in College Station & TAMU

U.S. energy resources, uses
Developing an energy plan