Extension
It Starts With Us
| 1122 - Forestry and Natural Resource Professional Education | |||
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| 1122.1) | 12 |
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| 1122.2) | 6 |
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| 1122.3) | 1 |
Number of public forests that were positively impacted/practices implemented |
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| 1122.1) | 0 |
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| 1122.1) | 5 |
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| 1122.1) | 0 |
Dollars saved/earned on public forests as a result of Extension programming |
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| 1122.1) | 0 |
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| 1122.1) | 0 |
Dollars saved/earned on private forests as a result of Extension programming |
Author: Lacey Kessell
Major Program: Forestry and Natural Resource Professional Education
The importance of environmental education in our youth has been widely accepted and studied internationally. Studies show that youth exposed to environmental education have heightened imaginations, enhanced critical and creative thinking skills, promotes tolerance and understanding of different point of views and cultures, combats "nature deficit disorder", encouraged healthy lifestyles, enables students to make connections between social, ecological, economic, cultural and polit
