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The Ecotourism Industry's Role in Environmental Stewardship

Natural and Engineering Sciences
Indeed, the overall rise in environmental pollution from natural ecosystems has become one of the major threats to biodiversity and the health of any given community across the globe. Traditional tourism has been blamed as one of the prime agents of this
Nodir R. Karimov, Mansurbek Kulmetov, Nasiba Safarova, Khayrulla Jumaev, Maksud Fayzullaev, Shukhrat Sultanov, Azimbek Gapporov, Zulfizar Yakhshieva   +7 more
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Environmental Stewardship Education Partnership

2007 Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 17-20, 2007, 2007
The Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP) is a voluntary program for all sizes and types of Michigan farms. The intent of MAEAP is to encourage farmers to become better stewards by providing tools to make and maintain changes that improve and confirm that natural resource concerns are appropriately addressed and practices ...
null Carrie Lynn Vollmer-Sanders, null Natalie Rector   +1 more
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Religious Environmental Stewardship, the Sabbath and Sustainable Futures in Africa: Implications for Sustainability Discourse

Consensus, 2020
In terms of goals and approaches, the potentials of religion and faith communities have had a prolonged marginalisation from the rather intense academic and political engagements in the suitability discourse with a consensus on the concept of ...
B. Golo
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Children in nature: exploring the relationship between childhood outdoor experience and environmental stewardship

, 2020
This study examines the relationships between childhood participation in appreciative, consumptive, and abusive types of outdoor activities and the connection to nature, environmental attitudes, and four types of pro-environmental behaviors in high ...
K. S. Hoover
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Expanding Environmental Stewardship

Journal AWWA, 2010
Going green, climate change, and environmental stewardship are concepts being adopted around the world. Green initiatives have become a top priority in homes, schools, companies, and governments. From preparing for climate change to shrinking their carbon footprint, utilities have many opportunities to reduce their impact on the environment.
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Islamic Environmental Ethics: A Cultural Framework for Sustainable Resource Management and Global Ecological Stewardship

Diversity: Disease Preventive of Research Integrity
Environmental ethics provides a moral framework for addressing sustainability challenges, emphasizing the ethical responsibility of humanity toward ecological preservation.
Syahrul Basri, Yudi Adnan, Lilis Widiastuty, Muhammad Asrul Syamsul, Indar Indar   +4 more
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Campus environmental stewardship

New Directions for Higher Education, 1992
AbstractA university's involvement in the stewardship of its place on earth may lead to a healthier environment, but, more important, it offers extraordinary opportunities for student learning.An Indian effigy mound in the shape of a bird, high on a hill overlooking Lake Mendota, is one of several ancient mounds preserved on the University of Wisconsin‐
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Agri-Environmental Stewardship Schemes and "Multifunctionality"

Review of Agricultural Economics, 2004
The United Kingdom introduced the first agri-environmental scheme in the European Union in 1986. Since then, the United Kingdom has developed and implemented several other schemes that also feature stewardship payments to improve agriculture's environmental performance.
Thomas L. Dobbs, Jules N. Pretty
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From Environmental Stewardship To Environmental Holiness

Journal of Religious Ethics, 2019
AbstractThe descriptive moment in ethical reflection is helpfully informed by a careful consideration of what religious bodies have said about moral issues such as climate change. As a case study, this article identifies and interprets primary documents of The United Methodist Church (UMC) and its predecessor institutions, providing a detailed ...
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Engaging youth in public lands monitoring: opportunities for enhancing ecological literacy and environmental stewardship

Environmental Education Research, 2019
The US Forest Service has a long history of youth conservation education. We investigated U.S. Forest Service citizen science programs that involve secondary school students in field collection of monitoring data to understand (1) how the programs ...
Aleksandra N. Pitt, Courtney A. Schultz, J. Vaske   +2 more
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