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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Robertson, Jodie; Edgar, Nick; Tyson, Ben – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2013
In 2006, dairy farmers in the Aorere Catchment of New Zealand began to investigate allegations that they had a pollution problem affecting the viability of the community's shellfish industry. From 2007 to 2010, the New Zealand Landcare Trust's Aorere Catchment Project (ACP) helped farmers engage in actions to improve conditions in their…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Agricultural Occupations, Foreign Countries, Improvement Programs
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Tyson, Ben; Edgar, Nick; Robertson, Gretchen – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2011
The Upper Taieri River catchment is an arid area in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand faced with intensifying agriculture production. This article describes an assessment of the education/communication processes of a water resource management project and the effects on farmer beliefs/attitudes and targeted outcomes. Lessons…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Water, Foreign Countries, Natural Resources