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  • Lesson 1: Causes and Effects of Acid Deposition
    • 1: Global Environmental Issues as an Interconnected System
    • 2: Air Pollution
    • 3: What is Acid Deposition?
    • 4: Sources and Emission of Agents Causing Acid Deposition
    • 5: Air Pollution and Acid Deposition Caused by the Combustion of Fossil Fuels
    • 6: Deposition
    • 7: Acid Deposition - A Summary
    • 8: What is Acid Deposition? - Comprehension Test
    • 9: Causative Agents and Acid Deposition - Comprehension Test
  • Lesson 2: Impacts of Acid Deposition
    • 1: Effects on Rivers and Lakes - Effects on Fish
    • 2: Effects on Rivers and Lakes - Effects on Aquatic Organisms Besides Fish
    • 3: Effects on Forests - Effect on Trees
    • 4: Effects of Bootlace Fungus (Honey Fungus) on Forests
    • 5: Effects on Buildings and Cultural Assets
    • 6: Effects on the Human Body
    • 7: Comprehension Test on the Effects of Acid Deposition
    • 8: Complex Environmental Problems
  • Lesson 3: Survey Methods
    • 1: pH: Basic Concepts
    • 2: Rain, etc. (Wet Deposition) - Items to Investigate
    • 3: Rain, etc. (Wet Deposition) - Simple pH Measurement
    • 4: Rain, etc. (Wet Deposition) - Calculating the Deposited Amount and Average Concentration of Acid
    • 5: Examination of the Atmosphere (Dry Deposition)
    • 6: Examples of Acid Deposition Investigation (Dry Deposition, Wet Deposition)
    • 7: Inland Aquatic Environments - Location
    • 8: Inland Aquatic Environments - Items to Measure, Procedures
    • 9: Soil and Vegetation - Plant Damage
    • 10: Learning Exercise on Soil and Vegetation - A Method for Measuring Effects on Soil
    • 11: Buildings and Cultural Assets
    • 12: Buildings and Cultural Assets - Monitoring Effects by Exposure (Leaching) Test
  • Lesson 4: International Actions
    • 1: Initiatives in Europe
    • 2: CLRTAP (Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution)
    • 3: Initiatives in North America
    • 4: Initiatives in East Asia
    • 5: Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET)
    • 6: Outline of EANET
    • 7: Institutional Framework of EANET
    • 8: Solutions for Acid Deposition
    • 9: International Initiatives
  • Lesson 5: Teaching Activities
    • 1: Examples of Practices in Schools
    • 2: Running through Examples of Teaching Practice ...
    • 3: Understanding the Concept - Acid Deposition and Ecosystems
    • 4: Understanding the Concept - Regional Activities have Global Effects
    • 5: Understanding the Concept - The Finite Nature of Resources
    • 6: Understanding Indicators
    • 7: How to Teach - Focus on the Relationships between Elements (Systems Thinking)
    • 8: How to Teach - Creating Teaching Materials
    • 9: How to Teach - Teaching Plans / Methods of Investigation
    • 10: Consider Other Viewpoints
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