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80 Articles match "Ecosystems","Education"

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Lessons in Biomimicry
The guide also includes a sample product attribute flow chart, a method for evaluating human health, ecosystem and resource impacts of materials and processes, and a six page checklist of questions to help focus design groups. Tags: Nature Philosophy Biology Education Eco-design Should we adapt systems and improve them?
The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
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Can We Use Biomimicry To Design Cities? Janine Benyus Says Yes
People woke up to the fact that there is a sustainable world in nature that we hadn't been using as a model" The City as an Ecosystem When I asked Janine yesterday what she was currently most excited about, after all these years of working in biomimicry, her unequivocal answer was cities. Tags: Management Urban Education Eco-design
The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
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$75,000 GRANTHAM PRIZE WINNER ANNOUNCED
An engaging work, ‘Sea Sick’ clearly and eloquently explains the specific dangers facing global marine ecosystems. 2010 Grantham Prize Honors Excellence in Environmental Journalism NARRAGANSETT, R.I., is the first book author to receive The Grantham Prize and the first Canadian entrant to win the $75,000 prize.
Green (Living) Review - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
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  • Real World Ecosystem Education
    [link] GreenLearning's Science 7: Real World Ecosystems is an exciting, engaging resource developed by experienced educators to cover Alberta's Grade 7 Science curriculum (Unit A: Interactions and Ecosystems) in four sections: A. Ecosystems Basics: Life's Like That B. Balance and Change in Ecosystems: Walking the Line D.
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, March 11, 2009
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  • Water Education Resources
    Estuaries.gov Estuaries.gov helps educators bring the beauty and importance of estuaries into classrooms and educational programs. Fairfax Water Fairfax Water, Virginia's largest water utility, has an educational resources page for both students and educators. Tags: Water Education P.O.V.'s The idea behind P.O.V.'s
    The Green Changemakers - Friday, April 3, 2009
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  • Gaia Education
    Four Keys The "Four Keys to Sustainable Settlements", or just "Four Keys" are four booklets planned for publication by the Gaia Education Communications Committee to supplement the EDE course material. Check out the GEDS page on the Gaia Education site for more information and for application to the program.
    The Green Changemakers - Sunday, March 28, 2010
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  • Education for Sustainability
    The Center for Ecoliteracy is dedicated to education for sustainable living. We can also model communities after nature's ecosystems, which are sustainable communities of plants, animals, and microorganisms. The processes and patterns by which ecosystems sustain themselves have evolved over billions of years. by Fritjof Capra.
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, November 26, 2008
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  • The New Economy Challenge: Implications for Higher Education
    A new economy requires a new approach to education. by David Korten [link] On January 29, 2010, David Korten addressed the Education for Sustainable Development Conference in Stockholm, Sweden. This is the challenge with which our educational institutions must now engage. Tags: Economy Education His remarks follow.
    The Green Changemakers - Friday, May 14, 2010
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  • Strategy for Environmental Education for Sustainability in Mexico
    Book review from Unai Sacona National Strategy 2006-2014 The document collect the main objectives and strategies that national authorities will developed during the next years in order to improve the Sustainability in Mexico through Environmental Education. Tags: Book-review Education Strategic objectives: 1.
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, October 31, 2007
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  • Meditation, Social Change, and Education
    What the critics are asking for, among other things, is a type of education that teaches the student how “to live as a person.in The roots of this approach, which insists that education deal with the whole person, lie in ancient thought. Meditation, Social Change, and Undergraduate Education by Steven C. 270 A.D.), 124-30.
    The Green Changemakers - Friday, April 2, 2010
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  • Live & Learn - Environmental Education and Community Development
    [link] Our Objectives The overall objectives of Live & Learn are: To provide an integrated, educational approach promoting community transition to sustainable development while maintaining a strong focus on community realities and priorities. Tags: Sustainable-development Ebook Green Community Education
    The Green Changemakers - Saturday, March 21, 2009
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  • Can We Use Biomimicry To Design Cities? Janine Benyus Says Yes
    People woke up to the fact that there is a sustainable world in nature that we hadn't been using as a model" The City as an Ecosystem When I asked Janine yesterday what she was currently most excited about, after all these years of working in biomimicry, her unequivocal answer was cities. Tags: Management Urban Education Eco-design
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
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  • Scientific Facts on Fisheries
    [link] Context - Fisheries and aquaculture are receiving increasing attention, not only because they represent an important source of livelihoods and food, but also because of our increasing understanding of aquatic ecosystems. Tags: Education Agriculture Is the current food supply in danger? What is the overall fisheries production?
    The Green Changemakers - Thursday, March 19, 2009
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