Recycling and Our Environment Dianne Thomas MPH Walden University PUBH-6165-7/PUBH-8165-7 Environmental Health Instructor: Rebecca Heick 2009.

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Recycling and Our Environment Dianne Thomas MPH Walden University PUBH /PUBH Environmental Health Instructor: Rebecca Heick 2009

Purpose To Encourage awareness in K-12 students To Encourage awareness in K-12 students – Of the effect trash has on the environment and – How recycling can help the environment Goal Goal is for K-12 students to is for K-12 students to – Understand What Recycling is – Get involved in recycling programs – Develop own programs – Help make earthly decisions Making these decisions can contribute in assisting the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Recycling Coalition (NRC), NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)- Bureau of Solid Waste Reduction & Recycling, NYC Department of Sanitation, and New York City Borough Presidents.

Our Environment Our Environment What is our environment ?

OUR ENVIRONMENT OUR ENVIRONMENT Air Air Water Water Land Land Animals Animals People People Plants and Trees Plants and Trees

What is happening?

How Can We protect Our Environment? Reduce Reduce Reuse Reuse Recycle Recycle

What is Recycling? SEPARATE SEPARATE COLLECT COLLECT REUSE REUSE

What can be recycled? Aluminum & Metal Plastic Bottles & Jars Glass All paper products (phone books, paper bags, cardboard, newspapers, mail, food boxes) Old computers, cell phones, re-chargeable batteries

Save the Environment Save the Environment Reduce Waste Reduce Waste Save Money Save Money Saving natural resources Saving natural resources Save Energy Save Energy Why Should I Recycle?

Save the Environment Save the Environment Reduce Waste Reduce Waste Save Money Save Money Saving natural resources Saving natural resources Save Energy Save Energy

Who Should Recycle? Everyone Everyone  At Home  At School  At Work

How Do We Start to Recycle?

How Do We Start? Earth Day – –APRIL 22, 2009 America Recycles Day – –NOVEMBER 15, 2009

References: References: Environment: Definition from the Merriam-Webster online Dictionary Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from Environment: Definition from the Merriam-Webster online Dictionary Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from Geography4kids.com:Atmosphere Composition Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from Geography4kids.com:Atmosphere Composition Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from ThinkQuest: Library Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from ThinkQuest: Library Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from The Carbon Footprint Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from The Carbon Footprint Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from

References: References: The Carbon Footprint Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from The Carbon Footprint Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Resource Conservation. US EPA Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Resource Conservation. US EPA Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from A Recycling Revolution. Retrieved online April 10, 2009 From A Recycling Revolution. Retrieved online April 10, 2009 From Justforkids: What is Recycling Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from a=3&q= k- Justforkids: What is Recycling Retrieved online April 10, 2009 from a=3&q= k- David H. Foltz (1991). Recycling Program Design, Management, and Participation: A National Survey of Municipal Experience., Public Administration Review, 1991 Retrieved online April 10, from Questia.com David H. Foltz (1991). Recycling Program Design, Management, and Participation: A National Survey of Municipal Experience., Public Administration Review, 1991 Retrieved online April 10, from Questia.com

References: References: Resource Recycling System Inc. Retrieved online April 12, 2009 from Resource Recycling System Inc. Retrieved online April 12, 2009 from Bucknell University. Retrieved online April 12, 2009 from Bucknell University. Retrieved online April 12, 2009 from Pennsylvania-Department of Environmental Protection Just for Kids Page Retrieved online April , from for kids/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q= Pennsylvania-Department of Environmental Protection Just for Kids Page Retrieved online April , from for kids/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q= National Recycling Coalition – Why It’s Important Retrieved online April 12, 2009, from National Recycling Coalition – Why It’s Important Retrieved online April 12, 2009, from NYCWasteLe$$: What to Recycle in New York City Retrieved online April 12, 2009 from NYCWasteLe$$: What to Recycle in New York City Retrieved online April 12, 2009 from

Resources: Resources: Recycling is Important Retrieved online April 12, 2009, from Recycling –guide.org.uk/importance.htm Recycling is Important Retrieved online April 12, 2009, from Recycling –guide.org.uk/importance.htm Why Everyone Should Recycle Why Everyone Should Recycle Retrieved online April 14, 2009, from should-recycle.aspx Retrieved online April 14, 2009, from should-recycle.aspx should-recycle.aspx should-recycle.aspx Earthworks Group (1990). The Recycler’s Handbook.. Berkeley, CA. The EarthWorks Press. Earthworks Group (1990). The Recycler’s Handbook.. Berkeley, CA. The EarthWorks Press. Newman, S. & Schwarz, M. (1993). 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Recycle. Berkeley, CA: EarthWorks Press. Newman, S. & Schwarz, M. (1993). 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Recycle. Berkeley, CA: EarthWorks Press. Paper Stock Institute (1990). “Why Recycle Paper?” Retrieved online April 19, 2009 from Paper Stock Institute (1990). “Why Recycle Paper?” Retrieved online April 19, 2009 from America Recycle Day – Celebrate America Recycles Day… Retrieved online April 19, 2009 from America Recycle Day – Celebrate America Recycles Day… Retrieved online April 19, 2009 from

QUESTIONS ? QUESTIONS ?