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Assessing Environmental Stewardship Motivation [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment and Behavior, 2010
Environmental stewardship networks flourish across Australia. Although the environment benefits, this article looks to identify what volunteers draw from their stewardship. The authors adapted 16 questions that purportedly tap environmental stewardship motivation and administered them to a convenience sample of 318 university students and then to 88 ...
Bramston, Paul   +2 more
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An assessment of sampling designs using SCR analyses to estimate abundance of boreal caribou

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2020
Accurately estimating abundance is a critical component of monitoring and recovery of rare and elusive species. Spatial capture–recapture (SCR) models are an increasingly popular method for robust estimation of ecological parameters.
Samantha McFarlane   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 2014 American State Litter Scorecard FINAL: USA's Dirtiest & Cleanest States Includes Statistics and Charts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A NEW State Litter "Scorecard" is released for the 2014 American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Conference. Every three years, the Scorecard approximates each state's overall public spaces environmental quality through tried-and-true, hard-to ...
Antoine, J., Vandergheynst, P.
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Long Term (1998–2019) Changes in Water Quality Parameters as a Function of Freshwater Inflow in a River–Bay Continuum

open access: yesHydrology, 2022
Freshwater inflow is important in transporting nutrients to a bay. We hypothesized that freshwater inflow was transporting dissolved nitrogen and phosphorus to the Inland Bays.
Bhanu Paudel, Lori M. Brown
doaj   +1 more source

Incorporating Capacity Building as a Pathway to Environmental Stewardship for Public Schools in Kenya

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2023
Education has been touted as a major driver toward the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, environmental stewardship takes a peripheral position in the pre-service and in-service training of teachers.
Charles N. Kariuki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental stewardship as a dimension of a Christian stewardship ethic: views of seminary students, lecturers and ministers

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2016
It is not uncommon to find that Christians are blamed for contributing to the destruction of the environment – a view that derives from the Biblical precept that ‘man was given dominion over the earth’ (cf Gen. 1:28). The current state of the environment
Cheryl Sheila Le Roux
doaj   +1 more source

Biocultural stewardship, Indigenous and local ecological knowledge, and the urban crucible

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2020
Although biocultural stewardship models have been written about widely, especially in Indigenous and rural communities, the practice of applying them in multicultural, urban environments has rarely been explored. We have yet to realize the full potential
Heather L. McMillen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Willing to have, willing to help, or ready to own—Determinants of variants of stewardship social practices around Blue-Green Infrastructure in dense urban communities

open access: yesFrontiers in Water, 2023
IntroductionThere is increasing acceptance of the desirability of involving communities in stewardship activities around urban blue-green infrastructure (BGI) to generate acceptance, reduce vandalism and decrease the maintenance burden on authorities ...
Jessica Lamond, Glyn Everett
doaj   +1 more source

Stewardship: An Ethics for Environmental Respectability in Africa [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2022
Drawing on various environmental philosophers and other scholars, this paper modestly proposes an ethitocal theory known as stewardship that strongly challenges mankind to treat nature (environment) with substantial reverence and care. Nature and human
Bonaventure B. Gubazire
doaj   +1 more source

Individual transferable quota contribution to environmental stewardship: a theory in need of validation

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
We explored the extent to which (1) individual transferable quotas (ITQs) may lead to changes in environmental stewardship and (2) environmental stewardship may in turn contribute to explain the success or otherwise of ITQs in meeting sustainability ...
Ingrid van Putten   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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