SJSU EnvS 152:
Globalization & the Environment,
Course Materials
Required Reading:
This website and any assignments.

Recommended Reading:

Esty, Daniel & Winston, Andrew. (2006)
Green to Gold – How Smart Companies
Use Environmental Strategy to
innovate, Create Value, and Build
Competitive Advantage.
Yale University Press, New Haven, CT.

Friedman, Thomas, L. ( 2005)
The World
is Flat
. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Lewis, H, Gertsakis, J., et al (2001).
design + environment — a global guide
to designing greener goods
, Greenleaf
Publishing, Ltd. Sheffield, UK.   

--"What you people call your natural
resources, we call our relatives.”
- Oren Lyons, Faith keeper of the
Onondaga
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Material current as of 04.21.2007
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Overview -- syllabus & calendar on left side of
this page (General Files)
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Ecological Footprints
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Additional Notes: recent articles
LLNL Climate Research:
General Files
Green Sheet (Syllabus)
Homework Assignment: 1 page essay (see last page
of Eco Footprint class notes)
Current Semester Schedule
World-views, Critical Thinking, Discussion of
assignments
Presentation Files
Sustainable Growth & Poverty
Topical Summary
Globalization & the Environment
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Sustainable Growth & Poverty
Topical Summary Assignments
Library Research
Group Project Presentation
Environmental Assessment Tools
Group Project Topic List
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LCA Factors: click here
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Suggestions for a Successful Group
Experience
LCA Homework
(you'll need the LCA Factors above)
Prepare for Your Presentation
Mgmt Systems for Global Supply Chains
3 per page
Building Better
Business Value
Intel Global
Report
CERES Report
EcoDesign Strategies
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EcoDesign Homework
3 per page
Industrial Ecology
Industrial Ecology
Industrial Ecology, notes
Globalization & WTO
Globalization Notes
Globalization/Globalism
Packaging & Green Marketing
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Packaging & Electronics Homework
3 per page
Group Presentation
Industry Examples: Textiles + Electronics
Group Presentations
Final Outline Presentations
Final Exam
Final Exam Study Points
US EPA Website on Life Cycle Assessment
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DUE WK of 4/30/07