Climatepedia is a nonprofit organization founded in 2011 by undergraduate students at UCLA with the mission to communicate the risks and solutions of a changing climate in a simple way. Climatepedia spreads awareness about climate change through our website, our meme page on Instagram, and through the Student Certificate Program. This project will expand Climatepedia’s…
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EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE: COMMUNICATING ITS BENEFITS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN HAUSA LANGUAGE – SEYI HAMMED, KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA
Exploration is the distinguishing factor of Earth and space science, capturing the public’s interest. The goal of this project is to develop a broad, basic knowledge of the earth and space sciences among local communities and enhance their interest in Earth and space science. Through this program, local communities will better understand how Earth and…
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WE CAN SEE OUR OCEANS FROM SPACE – A TAILORED ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO PROMOTE ENGAGEMENT WITH EARTH OBSERVATION. – ELEANOR ASHTON, NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE, UNITED KINGDOM
Earth Observation (EO) via satellite-based remote sensing is a powerful way to monitor and learn about the environment and human safety and to inform actions taken to protect both. This project will help bring EO to a school-age audience and teach them how to effectively use it. Through an educational illustrated map created to complement…
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