Essays about: "objectives of environmental education"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 25 essays containing the words objectives of environmental education.

  1. 16. Improved Water Management in Rural Jordanian Communities Hosting Refugees

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Helene Robert; [2016]
    Keywords : participation; water management; Jordan; rural communities; refugees; Syrian conflict; IWRM; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This research set out to examine if participation can improve the management of water resources in rural Jordanian communities. Jordan is second most resource-scare country in the world, and is facing significant increase in demand for water as a result of the arrivals of refugees from the Syrian conflict. READ MORE

  3. 17. Carbon and curriculum : towards evidence-based climate change education in Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Christopher Wynes; [2015]
    Keywords : sustainability science; high school; carbon footprint; individual; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite an overwhelming scientific consensus that climate change is a threat to our society, many young Canadians do not view it as a major issue. This suggests flaws in the way that youth are educated on climate change. I therefore investigated climate change education in Canada to recommend improvements. READ MORE

  4. 18. I gränslandet mellan natur och kultur : en undersökning om myndigheternas uppdelning av natur- och kulturmiljövård

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Linn Svahn; [2015]
    Keywords : kulturmiljövård; landskap; naturvård; samverka; uppdelning;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen syftar till att utreda skillnaderna mellan natur- och kulturmiljövården samt undersöka vilka framtida områden som finns för ett utökat samarbete. Ge-nom en litteraturstudie av material från Naturvårdsverket, Riksantikvarieämbetet och Sveriges regering med flera ska svaren på natur- och kulturmiljövårdens uppdelning och samverkansmöjligheter uppnås. READ MORE

  5. 19. Växter, vatten och whiskytunnor : hur man kan förbättra en skolgård med hjälp av elever, lärare, föräldrar och volontärer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sanna Byström; [2015]
    Keywords : skolgårdar; skolgårdsutveckling; Skottland; volontärer;

    Abstract : Idén till det här examensarbetet uppkom i Skottland under ett volontärprojekt. Eleverna på Canal View Primary School anlade tillsammans med volontärer en trädgård på sin skolgård. Volontärerna ledde även lektioner där skolgården var utgångspunkten. READ MORE

  6. 20. Off-farm income and technical efficiency of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia : a stochastic frontier analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Getahun Gemechu Abebe; [2014]
    Keywords : Cobb-Douglas; maximum likelihood estimation; off-farm income; smallholder farmers; technical efficiency;

    Abstract : As in most developing countries, agricultural production in Ethiopia is dominated by subsistence-based smallholder farmers, whose production and incomes from the sector are constrained by socio-economic, institutional, resource and environmental factors. These factors generally attribute for lower productivity of the sector, which in turn forces farmers to participate in off-farm activities in order to diversify their sources of income. READ MORE