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Global Change 2: Human Impacts Environ 111, Soc 111, Geog 111, AOSS 172, Geosci 172, ENSCEN 172

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1 Global Change 2: Human Impacts Environ 111, Soc 111, Geog 111, AOSS 172, Geosci 172, ENSCEN 172 http://www.globalchange.umich.edu/globalchange2

2 A Stressed Planet Collapsed Fisheries

3 GC 2 Wheel Midterm 1 How to read this slide: Clockwise from the “midnight” position: 1) First, two basic Conceptual & Chronological Units preparing us to think about broad issues of past, present and future 2) The heart of the course is 4 theme- driven modules on relatively recent past and present issues: energy, climate, conservation, and colonialism. 3) We conclude with a future-oriented series of lectures on global forces and the trends they create. Spring Break DA=David Allan TG=Tom Gladwin RH=Rebecca Hardin vdP=Ben van der Pluijm Module 4: Biodiversity Conservation March 16-20 DA, RH Final Exam Midterm 2

4 “Inquiries in Global Change” Set of ~25 activities using Stella modeling, ArcView spatial data analysis and classroom discussion for a variety of topics in Global Change. http://www.globalchange.umich.edu/gctext/Inquiries/Inquiries%20in%20Global%20Change.htm

5 Geographic Information Systems GIS using ArcGIS The ability to map and overlay spatial data using GIS allows us to investigate patterns in the state of natural and human resources Global map of female fertility in 2005 Global map of literate adult females Is there a relationship between female literacy and birth rate?

6 Global Change Curriculum and Minor

7 Global Change Minor


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