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Ecofootprinting Education

Where's the Impact?
An educational activity to explore the ecological footprint. A fun way to get people of all ages thinking about the impact of our everyday consumption.


Windfarm Interactive
A demonstration of how wind turbines and windfarms work, including wind turbine parts, siting, impacts, costings and operation.

See our CAT Educational Resources in our online Eco Store


Free Downloads

Here is a list of the items we currently have available for download. They are in PDF format (except where stated) and you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them. If you do not already have it installed on your system you can get it free from the Adobe website.

What is Sustainable Development - notes for teachers
Beth yw Datblygu Cynaladwy - nodiadau ar gyfer athrawon
Design a Rubbish Unit
Cynllunio Uned Ailgylchu
What do you need? - An activity to discuss needs and wants with pupils
Guide to Educational Resources in Sustainable Development (Microsoft Word Document)
Contexts for Designing (Microsoft Word Document)
Building a model of a solar water heater
How much water does it take to make a burger?
The Water's Rising
What is it's water footprint?'

Other CAT Downloads

CAT also publish a series of 'Pupil's Guides to Renewable Energy' and 'Teacher's Guides to Renewable Energy' priced from £2.00 to £4.50. These are available in PDF format and you can download them by clicking here.

For fuller descriptions of these titles click here.


Other Resources

'What's in your lunchbox?' and 'Eco-Buildings'

These powerpoint presentations are currently available by post. Please email your postal address to education@cat.org.uk

 
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