{"id":1281,"date":"2015-04-14T02:23:35","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T06:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/?page_id=1281"},"modified":"2015-10-07T17:38:29","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T21:38:29","slug":"learning-modules","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecosystem Restoration Learning Modules"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"> \n#cmsms_row_69f4ee7cf0704 .cmsms_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 0px; \n} \n\n#cmsms_row_69f4ee7cf0704 .cmsms_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 30px; \n} \n\n<\/style><div id=\"cmsms_row_69f4ee7cf0704\" class=\"cmsms_row cmsms_color_scheme_default\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_text\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Here you can find a series of topic questions for each of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/#programs\">Ecosystem Restoration Program Areas<\/a>. Each topic question guides you through about 10 minutes of learning material and offers insight into the fascinating story of Project Wadi Attir and the Ecosystem Restoration Program. If you are brand new to the site, you might want to investigate the first Intro Lesson\u00a0to learn more about the site and this learning tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"> \n#cmsms_row_69f4ee7cf097d .cmsms_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 0px; \n} \n\n#cmsms_row_69f4ee7cf097d .cmsms_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 50px; \n} \n\n<\/style><div id=\"cmsms_row_69f4ee7cf097d\" class=\"cmsms_row cmsms_color_scheme_default\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_text\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/ecosystem-restoration-at-project-wadi-attir\/\">Intro to the Program for Ecosystem Restoration at Project Wadi Attir<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"biomod\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Biodiversity<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/is-biodiversity-in-the-drylands-particularly-low\/\">Is biodiversity in the drylands particularly low?<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/why-is-plant-biodiversity-at-project-wadi-attir-especially-high\/\">Why is plant biodiversity at Project Wadi Attir especially high?<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/why-did-the-megafauna-that-once-existed-in-the-project-area-go-extinct\/\">Why did the megafauna that once existed in the project area go extinct?<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"soilmod\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Soil Rehabilitation<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/what-are-the-characteristics-of-degraded-dryland-soils-and-what-makes-them-unique\/\">What are the characteristics of degraded dryland soils, and what makes them unique?<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> \u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/how-can-degraded-dryland-soils-be-restored\/\">How can degraded dryland soils be restored?<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"drymod\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Dryland Agriculture<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/how-can-sustainable-agriculture-be-defined\/\">How can \u201cSustainable Agriculture\u201d be defined?<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/to-what-extent-can-sustainable-dryland-agriculture-contribute-to-global-food-security\/\">To what extent can Sustainable Dryland Agriculture contribute to global food security?<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"climatemod\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Desertification and Climate Change<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/what-is-global-warming-or-climate-change-and-what-are-its-causes-and-risks\/\">What is Global Warming or Climate Change and what are its causes and risks?<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/can-human-activity-impact-the-global-climate-and-atmosphere\/\">Can human activity impact the global climate and atmosphere?<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/how-do-land-degradation-desertification-and-land-rehabilitation-affect-the-global-climate\/\">How do land degradation, desertification, and land rehabilitation affect the global climate?<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/can-restorative-dryland-agriculture-aid-in-mitigating-climate-change\/\">Can rehabilitation of degraded drylands for agriculture and agroforestry mitigate global warming?<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"permamod\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Agroforestry and Permaculture<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/why-is-agroforestry-the-most-sustainable-farming-technique-in-drylands\/\">Why is agroforestry the most sustainable farming technique in drylands?<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/why-do-permaculture-systems-require-very-low-inputs-of-pesticides-fertilizer-and-water\/\">Why do Permaculture systems require very low inputs of pesticides, fertilizer and water?<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"histmod\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>History and Geography<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/why-have-arid-and-semi-arid-areas-such-as-the-one-near-project-wadi-attir-been-widely-used-by-humans-in-the-course-of-history\/\">Why have arid and semi-arid areas, such as the one near Project Wadi Attir, been widely used in the course of human history?<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/has-human-activity-caused-the-spread-of-deserts-in-the-middle-east-and-worldwide-and-can-human-intervention-reverse-it\/\">Has human activity caused the spread of deserts in the Middle East and worldwide, and can human intervention reverse it?<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"watermod\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Water and Soil Conservation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/learning-modules\/is-water-the-decisive-factor-determining-productivity-in-drylands\/\">Is water the decisive factor determining productivity in drylands?<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilitylabs.org\/ecosystem-restoration\/is-there-one-optimal-ecosystem-design-for-maximal-efficiency-of-precipitation-use\/\">Can there be one optimal ecosystem design for maximal efficiency of precipitation use?<\/a><br 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