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Title: Landcare education : living laboratory, 1990-1995.
Author: National Soil Conservation Program (Australia)
Year: 1995.
Series: Final report (National Soil Conservation Program (Australia))
Description: 8 v. in 1.
Subject: Western Australia. ; Tammin (W.A.) ; Soil conservation. ; Education. ; Community education. ; Community involvement.
Notes: Cover title. Final report, National Soil Conservation Program.
Type: Book
Abstract: Contents: Tammin landcare education project : field study notes and activities for primary students / prepared by Peter St Clair-Baker -- Landcare education Western Australia : North Tammin field study sites / written by Jane Brandenburg -- Landcare education in the Avon River Catchment -- Tammin Alcoa Landcare Education Centre -- Landcare : teacher induction -- Landcare education promotion.
This project was based on the premise that there was a need for future generations of Western Australians to be aware and have an understanding of land and water degradation and soil conservation as it applies in both rural and urban locations. In Western Australia a major challenge has been to integrate Land conservation with science, social studies, agriculture and other curriculum areas, through the provision of curriculum-linked teaching materials eg. Landcare Kit for Kids, (Primary), Landcare in Your