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"I can't live without chocolate!" www.aktionsprogramm2015.de
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Chances for one world A teaching unit for geography class 8
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Preliminary ideas Central questions Deficits in sustainability? Promotion of sustainability?
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Aims in the learning process for students: to develop awareness of global problem to realize chances for a global partnership to realize student's own scope of action
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http://www.weltbevoelkerung.de/info-service/weltbevoelkerungsuhr.php?navid=3 Teaching "sustainability" 1. The world population
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"Planet earth at night" http://veimages.gsfc.nasa.gov/1438/earth_lights_lrg.jpg
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"If the world was a village…" of 1001 people: 95 Europeans 584 Asians 604 can't read 330 without access to fresh water
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2. Megacities Where do they grow fast? Why do they grow at all? Pushing and pulling factors
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3. Street children What is luxury? What are basic needs? www.aktionsprogramm2015.de
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4. Human development index ArcExplorer (Geographical Information System)
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Working with ArcExplorer What is the HDI? How do we live, how do others live?
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5. Children's conference
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6. Global partner-"ship" Klett-Perthes, Terra, 2002
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environmental dimension (conservation) economic dimension (growth) social dimension (equity) The triangle of sustainability FUTURE
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7. Concrete examples Group projects: Coffee / cocoa clothing orange fruit Tasks: Presentation of conventional trade and fair trade Evaluation of its respective "sustainability"
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8. Group presentations
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9. Panel discussion: How can we act together, responsibly and in a forward looking way? Role play: cotton farmer, father of 6 children group of former street children German state aid workers representatives of the regional government representatives of the firm that exports clothing to Germany
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10. Evaluation What are the chances of sustainable development? Where are its limits? What can WE do? What do WE want to do?
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Welthaus Bielefeld, Meine Welt und "Dritte Welt", Bielefeld, 2002
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