Importance of Natural Resources
(Music plays) Dave: The first threat and by far the most significant threat to box gum grassy woodlands is clearing. As mentioned at the outset only five per cent of this habitat type remains and,…Continue Reading
How does water for the environment benefit your region? Water for the environment is released into rivers and wetlands to support the plants and animals that live, feed and breed in them. Across the Northern…Continue Reading
So what I’m trying to find out is how contaminants in the water–it could be pesticides or it could be pharmaceuticals, personal care products– how these contaminants may affect the health of the environment and…Continue Reading
The China Environmental Challenges study tour gives our environmental engineering and science students a chance to go to China and learn firsthand about some of China’s environmental challenges. (Chinese lute music) – We were basically…Continue Reading
The environment is the entire world we live in, that’s why we need to worry. Both for the generations today and generations into the future. Climate change is the most pressing issue of our time…Continue Reading
Forty years ago world leaders in education and the environment gathered in Tbilisi, Georgia for a groundbreaking meeting that would change the course of environmental education. Their goal to use the power of education to…Continue Reading
Do you want to make a difference? Environmental Technicians work every day to protect environmental health and the health of the human population. Job duties include performing an ecological stream study, monitoring a water body,…Continue Reading
The southeastern coast of Lake Huron is home to thousands of permanent and seasonal residents. Millions of visitors each year interact with the lake through fishing, swimming, boating and other recreational activities. Our coastal communities…Continue Reading
Welcome to the Climate and Water Outlook for Spring 2019. Drier- and warmer-than-average conditions are likely to continue in the coming months, with above normal bushfire potential and frost risk. But first, let’s look at…Continue Reading
What is Ecological Drought? Exploring its impacts on natural and cultural resources John Ossanna: Welcome, everyone, from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. My name is John…Continue Reading