Resources for Activity 57: Democracy in Action

Student Page
Group Profile

Urban and Community Forestry Website Connections
www.plt.org/cms/urbanforestry

Additional Resources
The People Speak Global Debates – October 2007 & March 2008
This UN Foundation will work with high school students across the U.S. and select countries. During ten-day periods in October 2007 and March 2008, students across the globe will be organizing public debates in their high schools and coordinating a global vote on the debate topics. October’s debate topic is on the best way to lower carbon emissions and March will focus on water rights.

Earth & Sky Radio Correlations
This activity can be supplemented with related Earth & Sky radio shows that you can download for use in your classroom. Learn about the PLT and Earth & Sky Initiative.

Related Earth & Sky Shows:
- Tyrone Hayes Thinks Scientists Should Speak More Loudly to Public and Law-Maker  (2009)
- Robert Bonnie on Financial Incentives for Preserving Forests (2008)
- Robert Bonnie Says Agreement Protects Both Wildlife and Landowners  (2008)