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"This chapter discusses how models, combined with modern data sources and statistical methods, can be used to test different hypotheses about the causes of migration. Mathematical formalisms for migration are presented. The ecological... more
Abstract This study discusses the perception of “the living” in nature, in the context of cross-curricular gardening, kitchen and food-and-health-science teaching at the Waldorf School. It focuses entirely on the phenomenological and... more
This paper contributes to the debate about the absence of nonhuman animals in environmental and sustainable education (ESE) and the challenge of the anthropocentric characterisation of European education. Relating to the debate about a... more
A Revista do Lhiste pretende-se um espaço para a comunicação de pesquisas e reflexões sobre a prática docente, os processos de aprendizagem, a construção de currículos em história, a formação de professores, a memória e a educação... more
The objective of this paper is to assess the current status of the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) in Ethiopia and its possible use as indicator species in bioclimatology. Despite heavy hunting pressure in the 1960s, viable... more
Greta Thunberg’s influential activism was a by-product of not only direct personal factors, but also indirect cultural factors. Urging to spark a catalyst for significant climate action, autistic 16-year-old Greta Thunberg has been... more
This is not strictly an academic book, but an educational experiment full of dancing stories, metaphors, allegories, creative maps, and exercises that ask you to sit at the limits of our modern desires and imagination. Half-serious... more
The book points out that rural regions need proper attention at the global level concerning solid waste management sector where bad practices and public health threats could be avoided through traditional and integrated waste management... more
Introduction "We as leaders of countries will begin to witness what we call climate refugees moving – you think migration is a challenge in Europe today because of extremism, wait until you see what happens when there’s an absence of... more
Revisitando o artigo escrito em 2004 para o livro “Identidades da Educação Ambiental”, organizado por Philipe Layrargues, nos propomos neste capítulo retomar o debate sobre a polissemia em torno do conceito de Educação Ambiental no... more
ÖZET Çevre eğitimi, insanın doğaya egemen olma çabasının neticesinde ortaya çıkan çevre bozulmasını gidermeyi amaçlayan yeni bir eğitim alanıdır. Çevre eğitimi bireylerde biliş, duyuş ve davranış değişikliği kazandırma konusunda önem... more
The importance of urban universities in civic ecology education and the transformation of urban spaces and mindsets has been little explored. With as many as 1475 colleges, universities, and communities colleges in large cities around the... more
SPECIAL REPORT: By David Robie, who sailed on the original Rainbow Warrior to Rongelap atoll and is author of the book Eyes of Fire. Thirty five years ago today the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior was bombed in Auckland’s Waitematā... more
Community gardens fulfil many roles, including the reclamation of public space, community building, and the facilitation of social and cultural expression. This paper discusses a nexus between research and education for sustainability... more
In an increasingly urbanised-world Dawn Sanders, Jessica Duemler and Elizabeth Hartman look at the benefits of working with nature and natural objects for children and teachers in a special needs school.
Dificilmente alguém sabe ou imagina que os cemitérios possam causar grandes impactos ambientais e danos à saúde pública. A decomposição da matéria orgânica gera um líquido viscoso, de cor acinzentada-acastanhada e com odor acre e fétido,... more
This publication provides a list of generally available free or low-cost energy-related educational materials for primary and secondary students and educators. The list contains 113 references listed alphabetically by the corporation or... more
Schoolyard ecosystem programs, such as mini-farms, gardens, or nature trails on school grounds, are usually designed to promote greater insight and understanding of ecological relationships and develop an appreciation of an individual's... more
Intergenerational programming, which brings children, youth, and older adults together for mutually beneficial interaction, represents a relatively new strategy for broadening the public’s awareness and participation in environmental... more
Over sixty high schools in Queensland run formal marine studies programs in the senior years of schooling. A key component of these programs is experiential learning in marine environments including the Great Barrier Reef. Year 11 and 12... more
This paper examined amusement park and economic development of youths in Southern Senatorial District of Cross River State, Nigeria: Implication for environmental adult education. To achieve the purpose of this study, one null hypothesis... more
A booklet on the project presents experience of a pilot project done in India by Ministry of Environment and Forests and CEE. The booklet narrates the process adopted to implement EE in school system in various States of India.
This chapter examines the implications of doing “anthropology at home” – that is an anthropological research conducted in the researcher’s own country or society – in particular for what concerns the engagement and the public dimension of... more
Recently, a novel approach to a highly sensitive and quantitative detection of rare earth element (REE) ions including La3+, Eu3+ and Tb3+, by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique, has been reported. The detection of REE ions is... more
A drawing assessment to gauge changes in fourth grade students' understanding of the essential components of the longleaf pine ecosystem was developed to support an out-of-school environmental education program. Pre-and post-attendance... more
Nosotros los latinoamericanos podemos mejor que nadie decir que el proceso de globalización, con todo y sus secuelas, comenzó el mero día del descubrimiento inesperado de América. Se desarrollaron los medios de transporte y se modificaron... more