Positive vs. Negative Images

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Apr 13, 2007 13:35 pm
In designing messages on prompts and other communications, we are advised to use positive wording that describes the behavior we want, rather than negative wording that asks peopl…

Prompts

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Sara Trenerry Townsville Mar 1, 2007 6:43 am
Good morning Has anybody had success with prompts for messages like careful what goes down sinks and drains and turning of lights and appliances (obviously not the wording tha…

Training Activities on Behavior Change

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Shannon Earle Arlington Jan 18, 2007 14:37 pm
Hello. We are developing training modules on behavior change for our network of conservation educators and communicators around the world. The audience is primarily conservatio…

Can Several Behavioral Changes be Addressed in 1 FSB Campaign?

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carlos pardo Aug 28, 2006 14:05 pm
Nancy, Normally you'll see that the change of a behavior to a sustainable one may be transferred to other behaviors as well in the future. Of course, you need to transmit unde…

Communication Strategies for Marine Protected Areas

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Fiona Galloway Broome Jul 26, 2006 18:27 pm
Hello, Would anyone have any examples of communication plans/strategies for marine protected areas? (or any other situations that might be of help). The MPA I am focussing on …

Evaluating Incentive Programs

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Pamela Koss Edmonton Jun 19, 2006 17:39 pm
I am currently working on developing an incentive program for energy efficient washing machines. As there is currently a lot of controversy about the effectiveness of incentive pr…

Recognition for Environmental Efforts

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Claudia Bolli Edmonton May 29, 2006 20:46 pm
I am looking for suggestions to improve our eco-star award program in schools participating in our energy conservation program. We ask that students, teachers or the custodian nom…

Eco-Labelling

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MBayer Apr 23, 2006 23:49 pm
Hi All, I was wondering if anyone knew of a decent guide to eco-labels for office-products, paper etc. It would include what to look for on a label and maybe some of the accr…

Seeking Info on Effective Posters and Signs

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Carolyn Masson Victoria Nov 18, 2005 22:55 pm
We're reaching out to people who play in sensitive natural areas, encouraging them to stay on established trails to avoid trampling rare species. Hikers, dog-walkers, mountain b…
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