Description |
xvi, 206 p. : ill. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: Ecology : A Pathway to Connecting with Nature -- pt. 1. Connecting with Nature, an Ecological Approach : Goals, Activities, Field Trips, Nature Stories, Nature's Driving Force for Change -- Early Memories and the Nature Connection -- Goals of an Ecological Approach -- Developing Awareness and Exciting Interest -- Learning from Successful Cooperative Models -- Listening in on a Naturalist's Experiences : Nature Walks, Interacting with Plants and Animals in the Field, Nature Stories -- Evolution, Nature's Driving Force for Change : How Organisms Adapt to Their Environments -- pt. 2. Nature Bonding : Impediments and Hopeful Prospects -- The High Cost of Ecological Illiteracy : Isolation of Ecology, Attitudes Toward Nature, Population Explosion -- Hopeful Prospects : an Historic Message that Almost Succeeded, Some Reasons for Hope. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Stebbins, Robert C. (Robert Cyril), 1915-
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Ecology -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
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Nature study -- Activity programs.
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Natural history -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
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Environmental education -- Activity programs.
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Outdoor life -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
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Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
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Human ecology -- Philosophy.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781936959112 |
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9781936959891 (electronic bk.) |
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