ICCB 2013 Program - Society for Conservation Biology

Poster session: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Communications, Outreach and Education
45 Student Interpretation of Conservation Data: Does their Reach Exceed their Grasp
Michelle Cawthorn, Georgia Southern University; Eleanor Sterling, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation; Ana Luz Porzecanski,
Center for Biodiversity and Conservation; Adriana Bravo, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation; Nora Bynum, Nicholas School for
the Environment; Laurie Freeman, Fulton-Montgomery Community College; Stuart Ketcham, Division of Science and Mathematics;
Tim Leslie, Long Island University
46 Urban Garden for Butterfly Biodiversity and Monitoring
Amy Goodall, James Madison University; Rachel Frischeisen, James Madison University; Erica Nordgren, James Madison University;
Kyle Schwizer, James Madison University
Monday
47 Making conservation relevant: an integrative evaluation process for public engagement
Katherine Jirik, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego
49 Environmental education and attitudes toward biodiversity conservation: A case study in protected areas of Nepal.
Samridhi Shrestha, Arizona State University; Andrew Smith, Arizona State University
50 First Course on Conservation Biology in Ukraine: Is There Any Effect on Students’ Behavior and Environmental
Competence
Olena Tarasova, Ukrainian Environmental Club; Natalia Gozak, Ukrainian Environmental Club “Green Wave”; Natalia Gudkova,
Ukrainian Environmental Club “Green Wave”; Olena Kovalenko, Ukrainian Environmental Club
51 Connecting Students and Communities to Conservation through Service-Learning
Kimberly Tucker, Stevenson University; Clayton Hurd, Haas Center for Public Service, Stanford University; Jan Mackinnon, Georgia
Department of Natural Resources Coastal Resources Division; Keith Johnson, Stevenson University; Amber LaPeruta, Stevenson
University; Steven Arbitman, Stevenson University
Community-driven Conservation
52 Community participation in natural resource conservation: Success story from Muni-Pomadze Ramsar site, Ghana
Andrews Agyekumhene, Wildlife Division (Forestry Commission); James Akwovia, Wildlife Division (Forestry Commission); Cynthia
Okine, Forest Services Division (Forestry Commission)
53 Technological innovations in shifting agricultural practices by three tribal farming communities of Meghalaya, northeast
India
Brajesh Tiwari, North-Eastern Hill University; Manjumani Tiwari, St. Mary’s College. Shillong
54 Ecosystem Protection in the Indian River Lagoon Using a Community-Based Social Marketing Plan
Donna Campbell, University of Central Florida; Denise Delorme, University of Central Florida; Linda Walters, University of
Central Florida
55 A multi-stakeholder, interdisciplinary approach to native pollinator conservation in North America
Sheila Colla, Wildlife Preservation Canada
56 A scoring method for habitat quality assessment based on occurrence and abundance of soil invertebrates
Elisabeth Hornung, Szent Istvan University, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Institute for Biology; Ferenc Vilisics, Faculty of Bio- and
Environmental Sciences, Urban Ecology Research Group, Univer; Zita Kemencei, National Institute for Environment; Peter Sólymos,
University of Alberta, Edmonton
57 Sustainable approaches to managing competing claims on natural resources in Kenya
Stanley Makindi, Egerton University
58 ASSETS for Community-based Conservation in Kenya: An Eco-Scholarship Fund for Secondary School Students
Shelly Thomas, James Madison University
59 A Sub-regional Study of Forest Conservation in Seven Communities in the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, Mexico
Eric Van Vleet, Florida International University
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