Biospherics 101 - The introductory PowerPoints and PDFs in this collection are convenient resources for short summer workshops, first-year introductory courses, open-courseware, and distance-learning programs. The materials are entirely free for use by scientists, students, and educators anywhere in the world. Featuring "Why 10% conservation goals are not enough."

The PowerPoint and PDF resources in this collection are freely-downloadable open-courseware and are entirely free for use by scientists, students, and educators anywhere in the world: Imagine an introductory overview of Biospherics 101 in Five PowerPoints / Five Days targeting fundamental population-environment literacy that is easily-achievable by any person, policymaker, or student in a comfortable span of one or two weeks: Ecological services, biodiversity, conservation, environment, carrying capacities, limiting factors, science, math, sustainability, J-curves, U.N. projections, world population history, demography, births, fertility, hunger, poverty, MDG, world affairs, foreign affairs, deforestation, climate, pollution, CO2, food, resources, oil