Examples of activities identified by other breakout sessions which will help foster use of an ecosystem approach in sectoral planning and management initiatives
| Breakout Session | Education and Outreach Activities |
| Land-use Planning Within a Watershed | Encourage adopt-a-stream programs; encourage schoolyard naturalization projects as educational tools; establish partnerships to help create political will; educate agency employees; involve municipal level staff; use outside experts for education; make planning process accessible; ensure planning that addresses community concerns; give away the "core message", sell the "peripheral stuff" |
| Point Source Pollution | Provide opportunity for public to be involved in process; provide information in an accessible form |
| Transportation | Share success stories; use university resources more effectively; make ecosystem education mandatory; try environmental gimmicks |
| Fisheries and Wildlife Management | Foster volunteer groups; agency staff serve as speakers in classrooms; education of shareholders; use expertise/input from anglers and resource users |
| Habitat Management | Educate landowners, landholders, landscape architects, permitters, trust authorities; promote public/agency partnerships; encourage "adopt-a-stream" programs; encourage volunteer monitoring by wildlife groups; establish environmental advisory councils; create a habitat clearinghouse |
| Economic Development for Sustainability | Disseminate and celebrate successes; foster change in societal values; teach that economy requires environment; use "green' products |