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Background
• The President has hired you as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
• To fight global warming and save the planet he wants you to determine how badly Russia messed up their environment.
• Through the next three days you will analyze three case studies and ultimately create your plan outlining their contributions and how we should fix the problems.
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Intro
• World War II ends and the US and Russia are the winners.
• Russia takes control of land in Eastern Europe.
• Russia becomes United Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR, or Soviet Union).
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The Soviet Union
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Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan were all controlled by the Russian government in Moscow.
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Causes of Environmental Problems
1. Industrialization – rapid and at all costs
2. Cold War arms race - build up nuclear weapons
Task How did these two things combined lead to disaster?
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Effects - Directions
• Create a Google Earth tour analyzing the effects of the Soviet Union’s government policies.
• Your tour must have:– 1 placemark for each environmental disaster. – Give each placemark a title.– If the placemark is pointing to a picture, write (Picture) in
parentheses in the title. – In the description for each placemark, write the answer
the following questions. • How is this an effect of the Soviet Union’s policy?• What makes this an environmental problem? • How would you solve this problem?
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Placemark Help
- Click the button that looks like this to create a new placemark.
- Locate your placemark first, once you start typing you can’t move it.
- If you are pointing to a picture point directly to it.
- Check your title and description for spelling and grammatical errors
- Placemarks go into the My Places section on the left side.
- When you are done adding placemarks right click on my places and choose save as.
- Save only your six placemarks.
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Laptop Directions
• You must log in as a Student.
• Don’t X off of Novell, you need it to access Google Earth.
• Once you access Google Earth agree to the LanDisk thing.
• When it loads, do what the power point slide with the direction says.
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Google Earth Help• Click on the Novell window at the bottom by
the start button.
• Open Google Earth.
• To find Chernobyl type 51 24 N, 30 03 E in the Search box and hit enter.
• Volga River 46 51 N, 47 42 E • Aral Sea 45 39 N, 59 47 E
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Make sure the Geographic Web layer is checked to show pictures.
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Saving Procedures
• Save process, choose the folders below to save: – (T:) Student Folder – Student– Orso– HEI Assessments – Your period’s folder– Save as your first and last name
You can also save on the wiki on the file page.