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Olson, Joann S., Ed.; Elufiede, Kemi, Ed.; Coberly-Holt, Patricia, Ed. – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2022
The 46th annual conference of the Adult and Higher Education Alliance (AHEA) was held online in March 2022. This year's conference theme is "Adult Education for the Human Condition: Global Issues and Trauma-Informed Learning." The proceedings are comprised of the following papers: (1) Man-Environment Interaction in the Rainforests and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Trauma, Global Approach, Ecology
Jeske, Walter E., Ed. – 1981
Forty-seven articles represent most of the papers presented at the annual meeting of the Soil Conservation Society of America. The conference addressed the facts and values from economics, ethics, and ecology as they pertain to critical issues in land and water conservation in North America. Part I includes discussions of economic realities,…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Economics
Anderton, David A., Ed. – 1977
Detailed are the proceedings of the 1976 Bicentennial Symposium Series held under the general title of Mounting Pressures on Planet Earth. This event, co-sponsored by the Maryland State Department of Education and the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, brought together researchers and educators to discuss solutions to the Earth's problems. The…
Descriptors: Conferences, Energy, Food, Futures (of Society)
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. – 1977
These proceedings present the 42 major addresses and 12 workshops of the multidisciplinary and globally-oriented food conference held at Iowa State University. Major topics include national and international policy, natural and human resources, technology and change, and impacts of the world food situation on people, environment, and development.…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Environmental Education, Food, Natural Resources
Vukasin, Helen L., Ed. – 1989
Agroforestry has been defined as a sustainable crop management system which combines the production of forest crops with field crops. In June, 1987, an agroforestry workshop took place in Nyanga, Manicaland, Zimbabwe. This document was prepared to share the information presented at this workshop with other non-government organizations around the…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Developing Nations
Mowery, David C., Ed.; Henderson, Bruce E., Ed. – 1989
This document summarizes a conference organized around four broad topics: (1) skill and employment effects of new technologies; (2) health and safety effects; (3) strategies and tactics for improving labor-management relations; and (4) the role of public and private training and retraining programs. Four conference papers are included as follows:…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Cooperative Programs, Emerging Occupations, Human Resources
1979
Included in this document are texts of speeches given at the conference. The speakers whose remarks appear are: (1) John F. O'Leary, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Energy; (2) Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary of Interior; (3) Julian M. Carroll, Governor of Kentucky; (4) Arnold Packer, Assistant Secretary, Department of Labor; and (5) James…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Energy, Energy Conservation
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Nairobi (Kenya). Regional Office of Science and Technology for Africa. – 1978
Presented are papers by African scientists and policy experts discussing environmental law, policy, and science, relative to countries of Africa. Particularly emphasized are the concerns of environmental chemistry. An editorial comprises the first chapter. Subsequent topics include: (1) historical background of the African Regional Network for…
Descriptors: African Culture, Air Pollution, Chemistry, Developing Nations
Association of African Universities, Accra-North (Ghana). – 1993
A seminar was held in Dakar (Senegal) to bring together African university presidents, vice-chancellors, rectors, and top-level administrators to discuss the following themes: policies and modalities of admissions, planning and allocation of resources, structures of postsecondary education, and new technologies and interuniversity cooperation.…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Admission, Developing Nations, Educational Change
Ministry of Education, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia). – 1988
This workshop was organized as a contribution to Ethiopia's human resettlement activities necessitated by the recurrent drought. The objectives of the workshop were to: (1) appraise the relevance of basic rural technologies and identify modalities of their application; (2) develop materials in the fields of biotechnology and basic technology; (3)…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Agronomy, Community Development, Developing Nations
American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1979
A roundtable on Appropriate Technology (AT) was sponsored by the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges (AACJC) and supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as a result of a mandate from Congress to develop an AT program. The roundtable report first discusses the role of the NSF in including community colleges in the…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Conservation (Environment), Demand Occupations
Colombo Plan Bureau (Sri Lanka). – 1975
Proceedings of the Sixth Colloquium on Intra-Regional Technical Training sponsored jointly by the Colombo Plan and the Government of Malaysia are presented in this report. Four working papers are presented centered around three main areas of concern: influence of technical education on economic development; how the status of technicians could be…
Descriptors: Craft Workers, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Innovation

Erikson, Debra M., Ed. – 1988
Selected presentations in this publication include: "AAPRCO, Amtrak, the Railroads, and Interpretation"; "Check It Out!"; "Wildlife Rehabilitation as an Interpretive Tool"; "Improving the Monorail Tour"; "Interpreting Our Heretics"; "Evaluation: A Critical Management Process"; "A…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Case Studies, Communications, Conservation Education
VanBiervliet, Alan, Ed.; Parette, Phil, Ed. – 1989
This proceedings provides the text of 17 conference presentations on access to technology for persons with disabilities. Titles and authors include: "There Is Funding Out There" (Anna C. Hofmann); "Assessment and Prescription for Adaptive Driving Controls" (Michael K. Shipp); "Technology Transfer for the Community Dwelling…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Aids (for Disabled), Computer Software