Start Date

21-4-2021 1:15 PM

End Date

21-4-2021 1:24 PM

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Urban Conservation and Education will be a big part in creating more sustainable cities and communities. The story map will present data found in the urban areas around Denver of Beaver activity. Utilizing GIS mapping software and community applications such as iNaturalist will help develop a better understanding of where Beaver's can be found. The story map will then follow into developing educational pieces for students. The aim is to create lesson plans that will teach students how to be involved community members, therefore helping them become change leaders for urban wildlife protection.

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Presented at the 3rd International Conference of the YEAH

SDG Theme: SDG 4 - Quality Education, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, & Infrastructure, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities & Communities, SDG 15 - Lifeon Land

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Conference Proceedings for The 3rd Global Virtual Conference of the Youth Environmental Alliance in Higher Education

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Apr 21st, 1:15 PM Apr 21st, 1:24 PM

Session 1G Denver Urban Beaver Conservation and Education

Urban Conservation and Education will be a big part in creating more sustainable cities and communities. The story map will present data found in the urban areas around Denver of Beaver activity. Utilizing GIS mapping software and community applications such as iNaturalist will help develop a better understanding of where Beaver's can be found. The story map will then follow into developing educational pieces for students. The aim is to create lesson plans that will teach students how to be involved community members, therefore helping them become change leaders for urban wildlife protection.