Sentences with phrase «better appreciation of nature»

Created in partnership with Gençtur, a UN-supported program that organizes tours, voluntary service activities, and other cultural exchanges for Turkish and foreign youth, the cycling project was set up last year to help promote the use of bicycles and a better appreciation of nature.

• Nine out of ten parents think they have a better appreciation of nature and the environment than their child as a result, which is supported by the finding that 13 per cent of kids do not understand the process of growing.

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The experts recommend «increasing outdoor nature education for children, as well as the overall engagement of society in the appreciation of nature.»

I refer to ideas such as honor, appreciation of nature (we are supposed to be good stewards), and non-mandatory activities.

A contribution not yet so well recognized is that of the Native Americans, bringing profound identification with nature, deep appreciation of the continuity of all things, and a connectedness with ancestors that has greatly enriched religion in North America.

According to a 2013 study published in the International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, people who had NDEs became more tolerant of others, gained a greater appreciation of nature and understood themselves better compared with those who didn't experience an NDE.

We at Farmer Dating Connexion have hundreds of members and they come from different backgrounds and personal histories, all connected by the love of outdoors and a deep appreciation of nature and good old simple life.

A fun starter activity which encourages students to think outside the box in exploring connections between images as well as widening their appreciation of where names come from, and the enduring qualities involved in the nature of our culture.

This mentality about the nature and appreciation for books may very well be at the core of why so many authors — and their reader fans — are abandoning the sinking ship of the traditional publishing industry.

Accordingly, price action & return tends to be far more event - driven in nature — i.e. volatile / significant share price moves in response to good / bad news, results, or rumours, followed by long periods of neglect — whereas large caps tend to enjoy far more steady & measured appreciation over time.

Throughout his life Dr. Marrazzo has had, and continues to develop a growing passion and love for cats, as well as an appreciation of their unique nature.

Fellow, American Association of Feline Practitioners Owner and Founder of The Cat Hospital at Palm Harbor Throughout his life Dr. Marrazzo has had, and continues to develop a growing passion and love for cats, as well as an appreciation of their unique nature.

«We hope visitors will come away with a greater understanding and appreciation of the world - renowned floral diversity found in California's many unique ecosystems — as well as an understanding of how climate change and increasing habitat loss are threatening Nature's fragile native plant communities and species,» the photographers say.

Through exploration and active study, Ambassadors have meaningful experiences that imbue them with a deep appreciation and respect for nature as well as an understanding of how to live more environmentally responsibly back home.

The charm of the sleepy town can also lend itself to relaxing nights best spent rekindling your appreciation of nature.

Formed by the artist, writer and pacifist John Hargrave after becoming disillusioned with the Boy Scout movement, the Kibbo Kift philosophy was based on a shared appreciation of nature and handicraft, as well as a commitment to world peace.

That view made possible the appreciation of many kinds of old art and of the arts of distant peoples — primitive, historic, colonial, Asiatic and African, as well as European — arts which had not been accessible in spirit before because it was thought that true art had to show a degree of conformity to nature and of mastery of representation which had developed for the most part in the West.

What's more likely is that we'll discover new uncertainties and gain a better appreciation for the nature of the uncertainties we know about.

If you're a gardener or a cook, a lover of nature who wants to better understand wildlife, a proponent of minimalist living, have an appreciation for design, or simply want to soak up some classics, this list has something for you.

Such education, it is believed, if instituted at all levels from school through tertiary institutions and professional bodies, to the wider community, would ensure a better understanding and appreciation of the nature of the past practices and thereby protect against their repetition through design, neglect or ignorance.