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Add free, open Ecology courses	Web Site	Organization (if any)	Degree / Non-degree	Instructor's Name	Location	Other Info	Language	Tags
Ecology I: The Earth System	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/civil-and-environmental-engineering/1-018j-ecology-i-the-earth-system-fall-2009/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Edward DeLong, Prof. Penny Chisholm	Browser	Start anytime	English	undergraduate
Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior	http://oyc.yale.edu/ecology-and-evolutionary-biology	Yale	non-degree	Professor Stephen C. Stearns	Browser	Start anytime	English	undergraduate
Wildlife Ecology	http://webcast.berkeley.edu/rss/course-archive.php?seriesid=1906978302	UC Berkeley	non-degree		Browser	Start anytime	English
Name	http://		non-degree		Browser	Start anytime	English

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'eco' is from the ancient Greek word 'oikos' meaning 'household'

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Revkin, Andrew. 2010. Dot Earth Blog. (By 2050 or so, the world population is expected to reach nine billion, essentially adding two Chinas to the number of people alive today. Those billions will be seeking food, water and other resources on a planet where, scientists say, humans are already shaping climate and the web of life). New York, NY: The New York Times.

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Grant, P.R. and Grant, B. R. 2008. How and Why Species Multiply: The radiation of Darwin’s Finches. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Snyder, Gary. 1957. Earth House Hold. New York, NY: New Directions.

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Revkin, Andrew C. 2010 World Bank Pushes to Include Ecology in Accounting. October 28. New York, NY: The New York Times.

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