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Tap or fountain water?
Area: Lecco, Lombardia
Description: Is an educational material that encourages the use of tap or fountain water. Teaching materials for students and teachers, with the possibility of tests.
Tap water in everyday life
Description: A project to encourage students to drink enough tap water in their everyday life.
The canal recovery project
Area: Delhi
Description: Website page in English describing the canal recovery project in Israel (audio is also present).
The energy of waves to electricity
Description: An overview of a device transforming the energy of waves to electricity.
The energy optimization
Description: Ways to implement energy smart schools and increase awareness of energy optimization among children and teachers.
The extreme temperature influence on cities
Description: An overview of extreme temperature influence on cities and ways of reducing the influence.
The school garden and vegetable cultivation
Description: The brochure gives a clear overview of all the steps that teachers and/or educators have to deal with they meet from the first idea to starting the school garden and vegetable cultivation.
The sharing economy concept - CEKOM project
Area: Rijeka
Description: The description of the sharing economy concept and it's use in the city of Rijeka as part of the CEKOM project.
The water management cycle
Description: The webpage presents a simple game to explore the water management cycle, i.e. the different stages of collecting fresh water from different sources (underground water, springs, rivers and lakes), treatment, storage, distribution, waste water treatment etc. The game can help stimulate a discussion on the different steps of the process of water management and a connection to the water management in the students' own town or city.
Urban Mobility - Center of Sustainable Systems of the University of Michigan (USA)
Description: This webpage of the Center of Sustainable Systems of the University of Michigan (USA) includes numerous learning material in the form of videos, on different aspects of sustainable urban mobility, such as the role of the private car (how sustainable are new technology hybrid or electric cars), public transport, and other mobility alternatives. Although the videos are mainly related to the USA, the material can easily be employed for learning purposes worldwide. For each video, the webpage offers key information like the grade level considered suitable, duration of the video, and a short description of the topics presented and discussed in the video.
Waste education for different age groups
Description: Interactive resources and lesson plans about waste education for different age groups.