Mars Hill is partnering with a micro-finance program in Burundi, where there
are quite a few conservation concerns/efforts. If you'd like to partner
with them, see the following website.
shelly
http://www.marshill.org/serving/focus/z/
We believe that the poorest people in the world's poorest ec
Dig into the environmental health journals such as Environmental Health
Perspectives. There are a lot of articles in there that can be offered as
outside readings.
I used to have students do mosquito monitoring around the campus. You can
use this to quantify population size and you can identify
As a volunteer science director for a local catch and release
fishing/conservation group, I've been dealing intensively with these issues
on the grassroots level for the last few years.
Most of the substantive points in this discussion so far seem reasonably
accurate and fair. Hunting and fishi
I teach the General Ecology course at our campus. This is a required course
for all biology majors. Often more than 2/3 of the students enter the
biology program with intention to go on in health-related fields (pharmacy,
pre-med, physical therapy, etc). It has been my experience that the lecture
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Greetings All,
My name is Devin Wilson and I'm apsiring to be a scientist. I
graduated from the University of Oregon, Eugene OR last year with a B.S.
in Biology: Ecology & Evolution emphasis primarily focusing on Botany. My
biological interests are broad simply because I find so many things
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In Colorado we are told in the spring that clearcuts are necessary to
enhance habitat for elk because elk numbers are down. In the fall they tell
us that elk numbers are too high and we need the hunt to =B3harvest=B2 in order
to bring down elk numbers. Then next spring we are sold the same bill of
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Although I agree that much WL Man is actually farming, I suspect they are
actually enhancing populations relative to the amount of habitat that
currently remains. Historically, with way more habitat available there
was undoubtedly much larger populations than currently exist even with a
"producer"
Mercy Corps also has a microfinancing program similar to what is discussed
in the article. I am not sure how much they do in coastal regions, but
they may be a good group to discuss this with since they are in Portland,
Oregon. I know they did some post-tsunami relief so may have done some
co
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Forest Ecology
and Management
gives the PhD field course 16 30 November 2007
ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ETHIOPIAN HIGHLANDS,
5 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
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The problem with selling hunting licenses to =8Ccull=B9 herds is that our
wildlife agencies often enhance populations levels then decry the need to
cull. Seems a bit circular and self-fulfilling. This is not ecology it is
simply target farming for recreation and there is something like < 5% who
sho
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences,
Department of Forest Ecology and Management
gives the PhD field course 13 30 November 2007
ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ETHIOPIAN HIGHLANDS,
5 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Prof. Masresha Fetene, University of Addis Ababa
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For an interesting perspective please see the article âUS Animal Rights
Groups are Destroying Kenyaâs Wildlifeâ by L. Frank in âCleft Stick 12 of
2007â at
http://www.gameranger.org/gra_cleftstick.htm
Dr. Laurence Frank, from the University of California, Berkeley and the
Wildlife Cons
I'd like to introduce a somewhat broader perspective on the political
struggle for conservation. The success of conservation programs depends on
resources and other forms of support, and this in turn requires that there
are people who see benefits. Although some of us are satisfied to know that
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