Essays about: "pono"

Found 1 essay containing the word pono.

  1. 1. Living Pono: A Case of School Gardens on the Big Island of Hawai‘i

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Bethan Paquin; [2016]
    Keywords : school gardens; garden based learning; food; human-environmental relations; environmental education; experiential learning; sense of place; ecological consciousness; community; social well-being; pono; the Big Island; Hawai‘i; human ecology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this investigation, based on fieldwork during a five-month period, the impacts on school gardens on students’ relationships with food and the environment on the Big Island in Hawai‘i are explored. The focus is on the effects of garden based learning on student’s understanding and attitudes towards food and their local environments as well as how it encourages the Hawaiian concept of living pono or living righteously. READ MORE