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BIOL 294 (fall) & 271 (winter trip component) Global Study in Conservation and Sustainability Chichi-jima, Ogasawara Islands, Japan Photo from: http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/09/2011/vendor/spe/4days/rich/s_isan.jpg > 14 hrs


  1. BIOL 294 (fall) & 271 (winter trip component) Global Study in Conservation and Sustainability Chichi-jima, Ogasawara Islands, Japan Photo from: http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/09/2011/vendor/spe/4days/rich/s_isan.jpg

  2. > 14 hrs Ogasawara 23 hrs Islands Hawaii maps.google.com

  3. Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, by Joe Chichi-jima Rosenthal / The Associated Press Iwo Jima http://ogasawara-info.jp/pdf/isan/recommendation_en.pdf

  4. We will learn about challenges and solutions in conserving the unique ecosystem while promoting sustainable development on the islands through: Pre-trip collaborative international online learning (COIL) w/ Ogasawara High • School and Tokyo Metropolitan University students Lectures and tours by local experts (marine animal conservation, whale/dolphin • watching cruise, nature hikes, organic farm) Service learning (habitat restoration projects, beach/park clean up, Sea Turtle Ctr) • Historic site tour and cultural activities (plant craft workshop, etc.) • Compare and contrast lifestyles & values in Ogasawara vs. Metro Tokyo •

  5. BIOL 294 (fall) & 271 (winter trip component) Global Study in Conservation and Sustainability Course logistics • 2 semester hours for each course • 2 hrs/wk lectures during Fall semester plus 2.5 wks travel (end of Dec to mid-Jan) • Prereqs  Sophomore standing AND  BIOL 180 OR ENVS 110 OR instructor permission • Estimated cost (in addition to regular tuition and fees)  $4800 (scholarships available from OIE) • Includes R/T airfare from NY, lodging, ferry fare & local transportation, meals, insurance Questions? Contact Kiyoko.Yokota@oneonta.edu

  6. Student videos online From our 2016-7 trip: • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcMADJ1 -QpU • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8q5Idk5F R_k • Also check out “Japan 271” group on Facebook for photos from the trip

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