Do You See What I See? Examining the Epistemic Barriers to Sustainable Agriculture

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Carolan, M. (2006). Do You See What I See? Examining the Epistemic Barriers to Sustainable Agriculture. Rural Sociology, 71(2), 232.
This paper examines the epistemic barriers to sustainable agriculture, which are those aspects of food production that are not readily revealed by direct perception: such as decre…

Pollution Prevention with Hardware Stores

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Unknown May 26, 2010 5:30 am
North Shore City Council is embarking on a pilot programme to reduce cement/concrete pollution entering stormwater. The programme is aimed at changing behaviours of residential an…

Planting Vegetated Buffers to Improve Water Quality.

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Heidi Baker Belmont May 11, 2010 18:02 pm
Need Campaign examples or research on getting Homeowners/municipalities to plant vegetated buffers for stormwater management and to improve water quality. Are their any campaigns…

Rain Gardens?

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Heidi Baker Belmont Apr 18, 2010 15:49 pm
I am doing a social marketing campaign on planting rain gardens to increase stormwater filtration. Any information would be appreciated. Thanks for keeping our water clean, …

Rural Stormwater Management Fact Sheet

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Robert Knapp Port Angeles Mar 8, 2010 20:15 pm
We are searching for basic information to provide to a stormwater advisory committee that has a rural stormwater focus. Much of the fact-sheets or basic descriptions about stormwa…

Looking for Public Service Announcements (PSAs) on Stormwater Best Practices

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Diane Wilison Vero Beach Jun 24, 2009 15:58 pm
Being a governmental entity, our television station will only air PSAs created by other governmental entities. Do you have some or know of some sources? Per the EPA's Clean Water …

Evaluating Adult Groundwater Education

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Gerakis, A. (1998). Evaluating adult groundwater education. Journal of Environmental Education, 30, 1, 20-24.
The Michigan Association of Soil Conservation Districts and the Michigan Soil Conservation Service organized a series of 1-day groundwater education workshops throughout Michigan.…

Michigan Citizens' Knowledge and Perceptions about Groundwater

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Suvedi, M., Krueger, D., Shrestha, A. & Bettinghouse, D. (2000). Michigan citizens' knowledge and perceptions about groundwater. Journal of Environmental Education, 31, 2, 16-21.
Knowledge and perceptions of Michigan residents about groundwater were assessed so that a comprehensive educational program could be developed and baseline information established…

Muddy Waters and Heavy Metal: Time and Attitudes Guide Judgements of Pollution

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Eiser, J. R., Podpadec, T. J., Reicher, S. D. & Stevenage, S. V. (1998). Muddy waters and heavy metal: Time and attitudes guide judgements of pollution. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 18, 2, 199-208.
Following an incident of serious river pollution from a disused mine, postal surveys of local residents were conducted approximately 6 wks (Time 1 [T1]; n = 536) and then 8 mo (T…

Stormwater Best Practice

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Lorna Jarrett wollongong Dec 8, 2008 1:25 am
Hi all, I am seeking advice regarding best ecological practice for domestic stormwater disposal. I am attempting to oppose a development application immediately upstream o…

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