A. Defining the Problem
Hunger Web Quest: "What Can 1 Person Do About Hunger?"
World Hunger: The Face of Starvation
B. Diseases Associated with or Defined by Lack of Food
1. Starvation
2. Severe Malnutrition
3. Dietary Considerations
4. Medstudents-pediatrics
a. Marasmus
Encyclopedia Britannica: marasmus
Marasmus or PEM
Marasmus
Marasmus Clinical Manifestations
b. Kawasikor
Encyclopedia Britannica: kwashiorkor
Kwashiorkor
Kwashiorkor
Nutrition Tutorial: Problem 4 Kwashiorkor vs. Marasmus
c. Others
C. Causes
1. Political
The Children of Sudan Innocent Victims of War and Famine
2. Economic
3. Climatic (Greenhouse Effect)
4. Technological
D. Prevention Strategies
1. International
a. Second
Harvest
b. Doctors
Without Borders
c. The
Hunger Site
d. Fast
Forward to End Childhood Hunger
2. Government
3. Grass Roots
Plant an extra row (see HGTV for web address)
E. Food Preservation and Storage
F. Rainforest
1. Edu Web Amazon
2. Live
From the Rainforest
3. The Living Edens: Manu,
Peru's Hidden Rainforest
4. Rainforest Action Network
5. Rainforests
of the World
6. Science in the Rainforest
7. Southeast Alaska Conservation
Council
8. The
Tropical Rainforest in Suriname
9. Under
the Umbrella of the Tropical Rainforest
H. Replanting the Forest
I. Recycling
a. America Recycles
Day
b. Earth's 911
c. Garbage:
How Can My Community Reduces Waste?
d. The Internet Consumer
Recycling Guide
e. Is Recycling
Worthwhile?
f. PRISM
g. Recycle City
h. Reduce Garbage,
Eliminate Landfills
i. Roscoe's Recycle Room