Unit
1: How Does Industry Alter the Global Environment? Understanding
the Problem
Answers to Activities
Activity 1.1: They don't All
Have Smokestacks
Because this activity is primarily an in-class discussion, there are
no specific answers. See Notes
on Active Pedagogy for suggestions on leading a small group
discussion.
Activity 1.2: Shirts, Shoes,
and Watches
The maps created in this activity will vary depending on the items
that students own. In general, the maps will show a high concentration
of products that originate outside the US in areas such as southeast Asia.
Use the map and the patterns that develop to explore the links among consumption,
global markets, and global environmental change.
Activity 1.3: Between Utopiea
nd Dystopia
There are no specific answers to this activity. Use the film to encourage
debate and a lively class discussion.