9th Grade Environmental Economics Resources

Explore environmental economics, covering supply and demand dynamics, externalities, and sustainable economic systems. Gain a comprehensive understanding of integrating environmental considerations into economic models and the implications for policy shaping and trade decisions.

Examine the essential principles of sustainable development by exploring key global challenges related to economic inclusivity, climate action, and gender equality. Understand the role of sustainable development in fostering inclusive societies and promoting environmental stewardship through real-world scenarios. Enhance abilities to apply these principles in addressing global issues.

An in-depth exploration of scientific advancements reveals their influence on shaping societal and environmental policies. The focus is on balancing benefits with potential negative impacts. Learners gain insights into the complexities of environmental protection and recognize the crucial role of policies in mitigating human impact. This fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills within the field of environmental sociology.

Gain insight into the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their specific objectives, focusing on global initiatives to address critical issues such as poverty, climate change, and inequality. Understand the significance of these goals and how they contribute to creating a sustainable future, while developing a comprehensive understanding of international efforts aimed at resolving major global challenges.

Examine the convergence of environmental policy and economic strategies, focusing on key areas such as reducing carbon emissions, enhancing fuel efficiency, and fostering employment in sustainable industries. This exploration offers insights into strategic decision-making, equipping learners to adeptly manage future economic and environmental challenges.

Participants will identify and understand the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations. The learning outcomes include recognizing key objectives of the SDGs and applying this knowledge to real-world scenarios.

Explore key aspects of Sustainable Development Goal 9, focusing on building resilient infrastructure's role in sustainable development. Gain insights into the economic implications of industrialization and infrastructure planning and their impact on urban development and resilience.

Explore the inspiring vision behind President Kennedy's moonshot and its parallels with the modern drive towards sustainable development. Understand the purpose and impact of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while examining the broader implications of using innovative leadership to tackle global challenges.

Explore the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with a focus on global initiatives and social development strategies. Gain a comprehensive understanding of each goal and their contributions to creating a sustainable future worldwide.

Explore the principles of sustainable development by focusing on economic, social, and environmental sustainability. Understand how various factors contribute to sustainability, and identify methods and practices that enhance sustainable living.

Explore the intersection of economics and environmental policy by focusing on concepts such as mixed economies, command and control, and cap and trade systems. Develop a comprehensive understanding of government regulations, international agreements, and sustainable development principles in shaping environmental management strategies.

Analyze the core concepts of sustainable development, concentrating on the factors, obstacles, and strategies crucial for attaining environmental, social, and economic sustainability. Gain insights into developing value-driven, sustainable growth across various sectors through understanding principles such as the impact of population growth, sustainable corporate practices, and resource-efficient innovation.

Explore the Sustainable Development Goals and understand the roles individuals can play along with the global impacts of sustainability efforts. Gain insight into specific goals, the underlying challenges, and practical steps necessary to contribute effectively to these initiatives.

Explore the influence of community-driven projects in the Bronx on sustainable development, with a particular focus on eco-industrial centers and greenway projects. Understand their effects on economic opportunities, urban planning, and environmental sustainability, emphasizing the development of critical thinking about the integration of community initiatives in urban settings.

Analyze the essential elements of human capital formation and its influence on economic growth. Gain an understanding of how education, training, and healthcare play a role in transforming human resources into human capital. Learn about the significant benefits of investing in human capital, including the potential for high returns and contributions to societal welfare.

Explore the principles and key details of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on their creation and target years, as well as specific objectives. Develop a comprehensive understanding of global objectives and policy impacts, enabling a critical analysis of international development strategies and their progress.

Learn essential principles of sustainable development focused on environmental issues, including drought, the greenhouse effect, and fossil fuel dependency. Develop a comprehensive understanding of major sustainability challenges and explore solutions, enhancing the capability to actively participate in environmental conservation efforts.

Examine the key historical legislation that has shaped U.S. environmental policy, focusing on the roles of government branches, pivotal acts, and economic principles. Gain insights into the development of environmental regulations and the interplay with economic strategies, enhancing understanding of policy formation and its broader implications.

Explore the key issues and statistics related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, addressing global challenges such as poverty, food waste, and water scarcity. Gain an understanding of essential measurements and predictions to enhance global awareness and analytical skills in sustainable development.

Explore key objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting their impact on global well-being and quality of life. Gain insights into national progress and challenges, fostering an understanding of long-term sustainable strategies.