DOCUMENT-RESUME ED 124 394 SE 019 64.4 AUTHOR Widditsch, Ann, Ed.. TITLE Procl.ldings of .Learning for Survival:, A Symposium on Environmental EdUcation and Water Quality for the Future (Spokane, Waslangton, October'25-27, 1974); INSTITUTION Wa ingtoncstli., Seattle: Inst. for Environmental S dies. ':--:,*.' = . SPONS AGENCY Finvironmental,Protection Agency, 'Washington, D.C. Office of Water Programs. ; . PUB DATE Oct 74 -, , NOTE 466p.; Some small. print AVAILABLE _FROM Tnstitute for Egvironmental StUdies,University of Washington, Sea'tle, Washington 981`95 (free) EDRS PRICE MF-SC.83HC-$24.77 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS *Conference R.sports; Conferences; Element ry Education; *Environment; *Environmental E ationy; HigheEducation; International Education; Re earch; Secon ary Education; Teacher Education; *Water Pont io:1 Control IDENTIFIERS *EXPO 74 ABSTRACT This book contains a reco d of papers and edited transcripts presented at a program sponsa ed by the Institutefor Environm,?ntal Studies: The program was,,part of, an International' Exposition on the EnvironMent, EXPO 74 held in Spokane, Washington. The program,ncorporated three areas of interest: deSigning and finding methods for improving environmental education at all levels of learning including professional educators, civil servants,elected officials, industrial representatives, students, and citizens; special sessions on water quality education for members of the Environmental Protection Agency Advisory Committee; and special sessions on the management of large-scale interdisciplinary reseafth projects for educators involved in a National Science Foundation grant. The general sessions included speeches onuniversity and ecnraary prograMs, international programs!, political views,and financin,g. The special sessions covered topics'in water quality education, curriculum, research, and publicservice. (Editor/MR) * Documents acqUired by ERIC include ma.y informal unpublished * * materials not available from other sources. 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THE FUTURE OCTOBER 2p - 27, 1974 3 INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES University of Washington, Seattle-, Wash. 98195 (206) 5434812 Proceedings LEARNING FOR-SURVIVAL: ASYMPOSIUM ON ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND WATER QUALITY FOR THE FUTURE October 25 - 27, 1974 ' Davenport Hotel - Spokane, Washington 'Sponsored by the Institute for Enyironmeneal Studies Univer 'ty of Washington, in Cooperation with EXPO '74 Edited by Ann Widditsch Supported by a Grant from the United States Envirdnmental Protection Agency Office of Water Programs TABLE OF CONTENTS AND PROGRAM Foreword :-... ... .. Editor's Preface. xi Acknowledgments xii Advisry-tommittee for Learning for Survival Symposium xiii October 25, Friday GENERAL SESSION (1) Moderator, Ann Widdifsch ',eSetting the Framework: A,Philosophical Perspective on Environmental Education Ruth C. Clusen Notes on the "New Virginian.. The American Land in Planningjor the Future David G. Barry 9 Discussion--- 19 . GENERAL SESSION (2) WHERE ARE 'WE IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION? Moderator, Robert O. Sylvester The Present State of the Art in Undergraduate, Environmental Studies Education , -James R. Albers 1 .23 Graduate.Education and EnvirenMental Studies . Russell F. Christman 31. Finding a Niche in Environmentl Education: The Student's Struggle to Survive ,Nancy Jane Stockholm / 41 Cooperative Environmental Science:. Some Secondary and UniverSf4; Programs Robert S. Cook 57 ' / I . / . -. Where are We in Envit:onmental Education1 VieW.from the Citiien Phyl Smith 63 GENERAL SESSION (3) INTERFAcE: HOW CAN INSTITUTIONS RELATE TO EACH"OTHER IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION? Moderator, Tom Offutt ° David A. Kennedy 67 70 JloseMary Richardson . Frank Nicol 71 Laura Williamson 73 Tom J. Bartuska 75 - Robert O. Sylvester 78 Discusion October 26, Saturday GENERAL SESSION (4) .. Moderator, Julia.Stuart .Environmental Education: ,A Po litical.Vi.ew Tom Foley 91 Discussion. GENERAL SESSION (5) 'TAKING' ACCOUNT OF ENURONMENT IN EDUCATION FOR OTHER FIELDS AND PROFESSIONS . Moderator, Alan Drengson Trends in Environmental Education in Medicine. John T: Wilson,' Jr. 103 The Human Environment and "Quality of Life" 109 Peter:j. Copek . , .. ... ... ..: .. Environmental' EduCation: Of, By and With Lawyers , . 116 Linda K. Lee . , . .... , .. .. .. GENERAL SESSION (6) WHERE WILL THE MONEY COME ,FROM? Moderator; Alice Shprett .4 Where will the Money Come from?. Federal Government,Souftes Michael E Steward 12'1 Looking for Money for Environmental Education-- Private Foundation Sources Jane E. McCarthy ` 129 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Water 'Education (7) Mc) tor, Bernard' J. Lukco Water ualitY Eduation: .Government's Ro3e Clifford V. Smith; Jr 135 -i v Water Quality Education(7-) (cOn't) Pollution Control "Manpower-Needs in WaterSu4ly 139 E. Joe MiddlebroOks Rolerin Matth QualityEducation The GoVernmeUt's 149 Wesley O. Pipes,; -Water Quality Education .4 Sumner M. Morrison Plant Traininjj of Water Supplyand Pollution Control Operators in Iowa 163 E. Robert Baumann , . Curriculum (8)Technical Training and/or Academic Transfer. in Two-YearColleges? Moderator, RosemaryRichardson A Two-Year Program Education of MarineTeChnicians: . 187 Richard E. Sylwester , . Vocational Training of Waterand WaStewater Utilities PersOnnel inWashington 195 . Donald E. Proctor. .. , ....... _ 201 Discussion Research (9) . - Moderator; FrankCor-rado Research---ow_Can ItAe Done? \ 211. Environmental Interdisciplinary..... .. : .... John Neuhold. Researchl--Procurement View 217 Costs of InterdisciplinaryMcCarthy, John M, Neuhold ,Brian W. Mar, Jane 2. Public Servico--(10) _____Bo4erator, Tom Offutt The Social Impact' ofEnvironmental intormation 229 Alan McGowan Community, Public Schools,Universities- - A Statewide WaterQu'ality Monitoring System, 235 Tom Offutt and AllisonKerester 241 DiscUssion October 27, Sunder GENERAL SESSION (11) ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND WATER QUALITY IN OTHER COUNTRIES Moderator, Beatrice Willard Environmental EngineeringTraining Programs in Latin and the Caribbean Area America with-the Cooperation of the American Health Organization Pan Edmundo Elmore 251 Water Pollution Controlin the Federal Republic Hendrik Bebber of/Germany 253 Environmental Education. inSaskatchewan-And Canada Fred Heal. ... - . - 257 Philippine Ecosystems: 'Environmental Management Estela Llenado Zamora .263 Discussion 269 CONCURRENT SESSIONS. Water Quality_Education (12) Moderator, Robert F. Ruhl Research Needs in Water QualityControl - Perry McCarty 271 Environmental 6ngineering.EdUcationfor the Future Donald O'Conhor 272 Educational ResponsibilitiesUnder the Water Pollution ControlActAmendmentsof 972 Kenneth L. Johnson 273 Discussion 279 Curriculum (13) Some Different Approachesat the College and Graduate Level Moderator, J. M. Pappenhagen The7Enviror7nentaisciencesProgram at Texas Christian'University Leo Newland 283 Environmental Studies at StonyBrook Andrew. Collver 291 A Bureaucrat's Perspective on Environmental Education Sidney Steinborn 301 Discussion 309 vi Research (14y Moderator; Brian-Mar SucceSses and Pitfalls of Interdisciplinary Research Programs: The Researcher's View Russell G. Thompson 311 Mutual Influence'of Interdisciplinary Research and Environmental Management D.A. Bella and K. J. Williamson 319 Russell F. Christman (See Editor's Note ) 330 Public Service (15) How Can Universities Help State and Local Governments with Environmental Problems? Moderator, Kai N. Lee Government, Credibility, Universities and Environment '..',Stewart Bledsoe 331 Fuw Can Universities Help State and Local Goverinments. Environmental Problems? David A. Aggerholm 337 The Role of Universities as'a Science Resource to Government'Agencies James,litt 347 Discussion. 359 .Water quality-Educatilv (16) Moderator, Don Ced4-. Media Instruction for Comprehensive Environmental Education' Martha Sager 363 Discussion 367 Curriculum (1.7) What Kind of Environmental Training is Needed- - for Jobs and Professions, for Eiti7pns, Moderator, Sumner M. Morrison Industrial Needs'for Environmental Training D.E. Olesen 373 Environmental Training for Industry Matthew Gould. 382 EnVironmental Training for Citizens - -To Enable the Earth To SOrvive Donna Parsons 383 vii S Research (18) Moderator, Jack Fu1Jer Organizational and Institutional Impediments to Interdisciplinary Rese'arch Denis J. Prager ,391 Successes and Pitfalls of Interdisciplinary Research-:- Institutional Administrator's View Frederick W. Crawford 397 View from a Public University Donald E. Bevan -403_ Interdisciplinary Research: The Outlook for the Next Decade Robert C. Stephenson 409 Discussion 419 Public Service (19) Getting Environmental Values into Public Decisions Moderator, Alice Shorett Environmental Issues and Land Use Planning James R. Pease 425 The Ultimate Civics Course William Van Dyke 433 Environmental Values and Decisio0Making Kai N. Lee 439 DiscusSfon