Dr. Alan Warner

Professor Emeritus
Community Development Honours Program Coordinator
Email: alan.warner@acadiau.ca
Teaching
- Environmental Education
Scholarly Interests and Expertise
- Environmental Education
- Sustainable Food Systems
- Environmental Sustainability
- Community Youth Leadership
Community Service
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Nova Scotia Re-connecting with Nature Leadership Workshops, Co-Designer & Facilitator
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Magazine Editor & Board Member, Blomidon Naturalist Society
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Halifax Adventure Earth Centre, Program Development & Staff Training
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Team Lead for Earth Adventures in Nova Scotia
Did you know that Alan...
- is leading a Nova Scotia provincial strategy to train leaders to help children and youth to re-connect with nature.
- has designed numerous award-winning experiential environmental education programs in partnership with the HRM Adventure Earth Centre, involving more than 60,000 children and youth
- has accompanied students on fourth-year community development projects to live and work with Arawak peoples in the rainforests of Guyana, and with Indian villagers in the remote Himalaya.
- has twice been the Canadian Environmental Educator of the Year.
- co-founded and lives in a small intentional community that includes an organic farm and a sustainably managed woodlot.
- has biked across Canada and loves to travel the world on environmental and outdoor adventures.
- spends a lot of time in nature with his grandkids discovering the magic in nature through their eyes
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