Science, sustainability and acceptable error
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Scientists are important players in developing strategies and solutions, for which a new set of skills are required, if the causes are unclear experiments, then these should be planned properly and they should give solutions to issues and results should be published and acted on continuous basis. Scientists need to accept errors and strive constantly to correct those errors by collecting more information and acting on them without delay.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2006
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Learning sustainability
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Education could and should be, a transformative, action-based endeavor that plays a critical role in a sustainable world. The concept of sustainable development creates the exciting possibility that all of humankind could lead equitable, productive, fulfilling lives in a manner that preserves Earth's rich natural and cultural resources for future generations.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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Will science save the world? The role of research in conservation
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The opinions of several research scientists are presented regarding their appropriate roles in wildlife conservation. While some believe conservation is a personal rather than professional decision, the majority believe proactive involvement in saving endangered species is an ethical obligation.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2000
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