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Session 10 Ecological Pragmatism: Convergence, Conservation, Preservation & Householding

Reading Assignment: Edward Wimberley Nested Ecology, Chapter 7; Andrew Light, Environmental Values, Chapter 15; Ben Minteer, Refounding Environmental Ethics, Chapter 9.

Video Assignment: A New Type of Conservation: Breaking Free of Two Myths About Nature - Peter Kareiva; Theodore Roosevelt: Conserving America's Future; New Age of Conservation; The Wildlife Trusts (UK); Gifford Pinchot: Conservation Hero; Gifford Pinchot - Chief of the U.S. Forest Service; Gifford Pinchot: America's Forester; John Muir and Hetch Hetchy (1)(2)(3) Biography of John Muir Part One; Part Two; Green Fire: The Life & Legacy of Aldo Leopold;

Homework Assignment:

1. Summarize the Reading Assignment in 1,200 - 1,500 words, double spaced and in Times Roman font, 12 pica. Cite and reference all sources in APA format. Enclose all quoted material in quotation marks.

2. Summarize the Video Assignment in 1,800 - 2,000 words, double spaced and in Times Roman Font, 12 pica. Cite and reference all sources in APA format. Enclose all quoted material in quotation marks.