Archive: books
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Feb 20, 2012
No CommentsThe Psychology of Climate Change Communication
The Center for Research on Environmental Decisions has made available for free a guide for communication climate change. The Psychology of Climate Change Communication is a “Guide for Scientists, Journalists, Educators, Political Aides, and the Interested Public.” The guide is available in its entirety on the CRED site, by clicking through the contents menu at...
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Nov 30, 2011
No CommentsWildlife Clubs of Africa Manual
The BirdLife Africa partnership has published a manual – Guidelines for the Establishment, Development and Management of Wildlife Clubs in Africa. The manual is based on information and experiences from 16 BirdLife Africa Partners (including Nature Seychelles), most of whom have been involved in wildlife clubs establishment, development and management for more than two decades....
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Nov 14, 2011
No CommentsIndian Ocean Community Conservation Handbooks
The first phase of a new website, dedicated to providing open-access educational materials that support community-based marine conservation, was launched in Mombasa, Kenya on 28 October 2011 at the 7th biannual Symposium of the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA). The site features a series of 12 handbooks covering a variety of marine environmental...
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Oct 10, 2011
No CommentsBuy, use, toss?
Are you concerned about sustainable living? Do you wonder whether we are able to maintain our materials economy? Facing the Future is providing its book: Buy, Use, Toss for free download on its website. “Buy, Use, Toss? is an interdisciplinary unit that includes ten fully-planned lessons (…) Students will learn about the five major steps of...
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Sep 23, 2011
No CommentsNature Kenya publishes marine manual for schools
BirdLife’s partner Nature Kenya has published a manual intended to create awareness on Kenya’s rich and diverse coastal resources. Environmental Education: Marine Manual for Coastal Schools was funded by RECOMAP. The manual is a useful resource for teachers and environmental educators in coastal schools.Its aims are to help “a new generation to reverse the threats...