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Water Of Life: Our Common Future, Marcos Terena Jun 2002

Water Of Life: Our Common Future, Marcos Terena

Allocating and Managing Water for a Sustainable Future: Lessons from Around the World (Summer Conference, June 11-14)

6 pages.


Lessons In Water Allocation: Roles For Government And Markets [Abstract], Don Blackmore Jun 2002

Lessons In Water Allocation: Roles For Government And Markets [Abstract], Don Blackmore

Allocating and Managing Water for a Sustainable Future: Lessons from Around the World (Summer Conference, June 11-14)

2 pages.


Water In Cuba’S System Of Environmental Policies And Laws [Abstract], Fernando Pérez Monteagudo Jun 2002

Water In Cuba’S System Of Environmental Policies And Laws [Abstract], Fernando Pérez Monteagudo

Allocating and Managing Water for a Sustainable Future: Lessons from Around the World (Summer Conference, June 11-14)

2 pages.


Keynote Address, John Watts Apr 2002

Keynote Address, John Watts

Coalbed Methane Development in the Intermountain West (April 4-5)

5 pages.


Environment-Based Education: Policy, Practice, And Place, Eric N. Wickwire Jan 2002

Environment-Based Education: Policy, Practice, And Place, Eric N. Wickwire

All Master's Theses

The policies of the environment-based education movement are benefiting teachers and students participating in several model programs operating in the United States. Place-centered learning enhances the interdisciplinary practice of Essential Academic Learning Requirements, and actively engages students in local issues. The study of cultural landscapes encourages a sense of place within the Lower Columbia River Gorge, and fosters student connections with the Dalles Mountain Ranch. Policy recommendations are made for environment-based learning in Washington State's public schools. An example place-centered curriculum is outlined for practice at the Dalles Mountain Ranch, and a residential environmental learning center is proposed in the …