Pennsylvania land choices : an educational guide /[developed by the] Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources in partnership with Pennsylvania Land Trust Association

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ruppert, Estelle.

Pennsylvania. Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

Pennsylvania Land Trust Association

Pennsylvania. Bureau of State Parks.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conservation of natural resources--Pennsylvania.

Conservation of natural resources.

Political participation--Pennsylvania.

Political participation.

Land use--Planning--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania.

Land use.

Regional planning--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania.

Regional planning.

Conservation of natural resources--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania.

Physical Description:

v, 250 p. : ill. maps ; 28 cm. + 4 maps + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Place of Publication:

Harrisburg, Pa. : Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources, [2009]

Summary:

PA Land Choices: an educational guide is a manual of educational activities and information that promotes DCNR goals relating to Pennsylvania communities, local government, conservation of resources and the importance of civic responsibility and stewardship. The activities are developed for use with community groups, municipal officials, education leaders, and teachers in 5-12th grades through college. The goal is to empower people to make a difference in their communities by helping them understand the importance of nature, the role of local government in a democratic society, the choices of sustainable communities, the importance of conservation leadership, the the responsibility of citizenship and stewardship.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Project coordinator, Estelle Ruppert.

OCLC:

816812760

Online:

Access the project website.