Farmers' Attitudes and Behavior toward Sustainable Agriculture

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Petrzelka, P., Korsching, P. F. & Malia, J. E. (1996). Farmers' attitudes and behavior toward sustainable agriculture. Journal of Environmental Education, 28, 1, 38-44.
A mail survey of 151 Iowa farmers with membership in Practical Farmers of Iowa, a sustainable agriculture organization, was used to examine the attitude-behavior relationship of t…

Suburban Lawns: Dimensions of Meaning, Activities, and Environmental Concerns Reported by Homeowning Couples in Georgia and Michigan

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Shern, L. C. (1995). Suburban lawns: Dimensions of meaning, activities, and environmental concerns reported by homeowning couples in Georgia and Michigan. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, 56, 3-B,
Mounting evidence points to detrimental effects to the environment and human health from the overuse and misuse of fertilizers and pesticides. Of increasing concern in the United …

Encouraging IPM in Agriculture

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Colleen Burrows Oct 28, 2008 12:42 pm
Is anyone aware of any work that has been done with cbsm and integrated pest management in agriculture? We have diverse cultures and education is not doing the trick! I'm lookin…

Searching for a Survey Model on Why People Buy at Supermarkets

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Ralph Bowen Sep 18, 2008 9:29 am
Hi, I have been trying to start a root grass project to gather a community of people in Ealing, a London area, interested in actively adopting sustainable behaviour. One …

Sustainable Food

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Allison Hartlage Portland Jul 18, 2008 4:02 am
Hi All! With all of the recent posts on sustainable food, it is with great excitement that I write to introduce you to the Northwest Earth Institute (NWEI) and our new guide fo…

Invasive Weeds in Bushland in SE Australia

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Karen Alexander Jul 9, 2008 19:00 pm
Our new community environment network of about 15 groups is aiming at "restoration" of the natural environment in our area - an area of about 30 X 10 km that also houses about 10,…

Sustainable Foods Course

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Mickey Fitch Ames Jun 26, 2008 10:37 am
Hi folks, Once again, I am teaching an Honors course here at Iowa State University. This time it is on sustainable foods and food systems. I am looking to collect resources (…

Buy Local Campaigns

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Nancy Adams Le Roy May 31, 2008 10:23 am
My nearest small town of 900 is undertaking a "Buy Local" Campaign. I found some good things on the internet about how to undertake such a campaign, but they didn't include fsm ty…

Guidelines for Local Living Guide

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Zachary Mermel Volcano May 29, 2008 11:02 am
Aloha, I am working with the County of Hawaii's Research and Development Department to compile a "Local Living Guide" for the Big Island. The sections, modeled after the Co…

Looking for Information on Awareness of Municipal Environmental By-Laws

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Nicole Gibeau Halifax Apr 28, 2008 12:52 pm
I am studying the Halifax pesticide by-law and I've found that awareness of the by-law is quite high (90% of my study respondents were aware of the by-law). I'd like to compare th…

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