Description
Book SynopsisA new updated edition of this popular guide to conservation education, concentrating largely on techniques and discussing why, when, and how to develop education materials and implement effective programs.
Trade ReviewThis book, by presenting a variety of techniques for conservation outreach and education, sets out successfully to inspire and encourage anyone interested in conservation education and outreach to explore various techniques. [...]this volume is a very useful tool for conservation practitioners with its wide variety of techniques, information on planning, implementation, and evaluation, and examples and cases. * Sue McKee, The Quarterly Review of Biology *
Many will consider this book an essential addition to their library as it provides a great overview of just about everything a conservation professional would need to know to implement an effective education and outreach program. * Ecological Restoration Journal *
Conservation Education and Outreach Techniques, now in its second edition, has already become a key reference for conservation professionals hoping to dive into the human dimensions of applied conservation. This updated version promises to cement this status. * Diogo Verissimo, Conservation Biology *
Conservation Education and Outreach Techniques is a valuable inventory of reference * Austral Ecology and Ecological Management and Restoration *
Table of Contents1. Designing successful conservation education and outreach ; 2. Learning and teaching ; 3. Changing conservation behaviors ; 4. Conservation education in the schools ; 5. Making conservation come alive ; 6. Using the arts for conservation ; 7. Connecting classes and communities with conservation ; 8. Networking for conservation ; 9. Marketing conservation ; 10. Getting out your message with the written word ; 11. Taking advantage of technology ; 12. Designing on-site activities