Conservation Education and Outreach

Service:  Increase knowledge and awareness of conservation.

The Need:  Diverse stakeholders (public, students, landowners, resource
managers, decision makers, elected officials, etc.) benefit from greater
understanding of basic science concerning the natural world, conservation, and
implications of climate change for biodiversity and ecosystem health.  Conservation
education and outreach can be realized through diverse media (press, web,
presentations, publications, etc.).

Our Contribution:  We contribute to conservation education and outreach via
curriculum development, presentations to the public and professionals, web-based
communication, brochures, reports, briefing papers, press articles, interpretive
tours, professional publications, professional meetings, popular articles, and
one-on-one interactions with diverse people.  Through greater understanding and
awareness of conservation we can work together to ensure the future of
biodiversity and ecosystem health.

Learn more on our Education and Outreach page
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Select Publications

Rich, P.M.
2005. "The basics of biodiversity: Why should we care about
biodiversity? Teaching about biodiversity". Articles in Special Issue on Biodiversity.

Climate Education Update Newsletter
, January 2005 Special Issue.  pdf

Weiss, S.B. 2002. "Cars, cows, and checkerspot butterflies: preserving the
serpentine ecosystem in Santa Clara County".
Green Footnotes.  pdf

Rich, P.M., and P. Fu. 2000. "Enlightenment for mapping systems: solar radiation
models look to the sun for answers".
Resource Magazine 6(2):7-8.  pdf