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Oo, Htun Naing; Sutheerawatthana, Pitch; Minato, Takayuki – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2010
This article analyzes the practice of information dissemination regarding pesticide usage in floating gardening in a rural area. The analysis reveals reasons why the current information dissemination methods employed by relevant stakeholders do not work. It then puts forward a proposition that information sharing within organizations of and among…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Rural Areas, Nongovernmental Organizations, Foreign Countries
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Mustafa, Hasrina – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2010
This article presents a comprehensive evaluation of the impact of two community projects on energy efficiency held in Malaysia in January 2008. Specifically, the study was undertaken to compare levels of attitudes and practices of energy efficiency between baseline and post-campaign survey; compare electricity consumptions before, one month after,…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Peer Influence
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Zachariou, Aravella; Symeou, Loizos – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2008
This article reports on a study investigating the role of the local community in achieving the objectives of Education for Sustainable Development in Cyprus. The data presented was collected from 21 teachers who participated in a nationwide, exploratory research program aiming at offering them training in implementing environmental projects based…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Focus Groups, Interviews, Foreign Countries
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Cutts, Bethany; Saltz, Charlene; Elser, Monica – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2008
The public receives environmental information from a variety of sources. Evaluation of a single program or one organization's effort is incomplete. Through surveys and interviews, we evaluate the cumulative impact of outreach by 20 water-related organizations in Maricopa County, Arizona. Household water conservation is a topic addressed by 18…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Water, Outreach Programs, Audiences
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Ajayi, A. O.; Jibowo, A. A. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2006
This study aimed at investigating the relationship between the participation of rural children in farming activities and selected social, school, and physical environment related variables. Data were collected from four hundred and fifty eight children selected through stage-wise random sampling procedure from the four agricultural zones in Oyo…
Descriptors: Rural Youth, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis, Physical Environment
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Hewitt, Nan A. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2007
Learning for sustainability has the potential to play a significant role in enhancing social ecological resilience--as individuals and institutions develop the capacity to adaptively manage the environment. This article outlines an audience and learning needs analysis of irrigators in Western Australia's East Wanneroo area. Interviews were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Needs, Barriers, Adult Learning