Title:

Twelve years of outreach at the Geological Survey of Namibia

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2020
Abstract:

Starting with the UNESCO International Year of Planet Earth and the National Science, Technology and Innovation Week in 2007, the Geological Survey of Namibia (GSN) has done outreach for the Namibian public to raise awareness of geosciences. The GSN outreach activities have reached thousands of people, benefitting both the public and the scientists involved. The GSN has also assisted early career and young scientists, and the Namibian science teachers to attend training workshops, conferences and other events, through the Young Earth Scientists (YES) Network and Geosciences Information for Teachers (GIFT). Keywords: Geoscience outreach, public, schools, teachers, early career scientist.

Publication Title:

Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia

Publisher:
Geological Survey of Namibia
Volume:
22
Pages:
116-134
Item Type:
Journal Article
Language:
en
Keywords:

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