..., and the full breadth of its implications are only gradually becoming apparent. If the present paper contributes to positioning plants as an essential element in sustainability education and practice, it will have met its objective. Biology Education Environment Ecology Conservation Biodiversity...

... additional electricity savings could be induced using feedback beyond average savings achieved by goal-setting and to provide students information on how to conserve. All participants set goals related to personal environmental behavior and received electricity-saving tips. Half of the participants...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Conservation Ecology Social sciences Making Waves: Integrating Coastal Conservation and Development W. Neil Adger, Katrina Brown and Emma L. TompkinsEarthscanLondon 2002176 pp.ISBN 1853839124£17.95 Coastal zones...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Conservation Economic conditions Future Nature: A Vision for Conservation William M. AdamsEarthscanLondonMay 2003296 pp.ISBN 1853839981£13.46 The countryside is changing faster than ever. A total of 50 years...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Conservation Australia Africa Decolonizing Nature: Strategies for Conservation in a Post-colonial Era William M. Adams and Martin MulliganEarthscanLondon 2002304 pp.ISBN 1853837490£17.95 William M. Adams and Martin...

... Sustainable development Universities Conservation In 1987, the Ministerio de Recursos Naturales, Energía y Minas adopted the decision to create a national strategy on sustainable development. The step was inspired by the formulation in 1980 of the World Conservation Strategy. An executive...

... 2001 Environment Conservation Sustainable development Latvia In moving toward integration into the European Union (EU), Latvia is pursuing sustainable development along with economic growth. On this path, Latvia must move from the protection of individual elements of nature...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Resources Conservation BOOKS Co-management of Natural Resources: Organising, Negotiating and Learning-by-doing Now available on-line at http://nrm.massey.ac.nz/changelinks/cmnr.html Keywords: Resources, Conservation This volume...

... study to demonstrate the benefits as well as the difficulties encountered with one type of incentive program, a revolving loan fund. During the five‐year tenure of the case study fund, the program yielded a 34 percent return on conservation investments, with associated decreases in resource usage...

... environmental science centers and more recently a small number of centers for sustainable development. With regard to physical operations we find somewhat similar developments with programs for recycling, energy conservation, and on some campuses in arid regions a move away from having all land covered...

...Edward O. Wilson; Dan L. Perlman 21 video clips of E.O. Wilson; 80 essays; more than 100 overviews of important regions, taxa, and issues; ten interactive exercises that enable students to explore quantitative topics in conservation biology and biodiversity studies; 15 detailed...

... Universities Environment Conservation Fall 1999 US Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education Keywords: Universities, Environment, Conservation A total of 225 representatives from six countries (USA, Canada, Germany, UK,New Zealand and Australia) and 101 higher...