Predicting the effectiveness of wildlife education programme - a study of students attitiude and knowledge towards conservation in Lekki conservation centre Department: Forestry and Wildlife Management By: ElijahT Project ID: 5421 Rating: (3.3) votes: 6Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractConservation is an age long practice for sustainable utilization of forest and wildlife resources. This study was carried out using Lekki conservation center as case study, to examine the awareness of students on conservation issues. Three states were selected, Ogun, Lagos and Oyo. Several schools in this state were visited, majorly Lagos state. The instrument of data collection was structured questionnaires to elicit information from a total of 300 respondents. Data collected were analyzed with descriptive statistics, while the perception of the respondent's participation in conservation was determined with like scale ratio model, Regression and ANOVA. The result shows that most of the respondents were female (50.7%), also, the predominant tribe of the respondents in the study was Yoruba (78.7%). Educationally, the majority of my respondents were in Junior secondary school (40%). Also, Majority of the student respondents were in the age bracket 11-15years (60.7%). In terms of residential area 68% reside in Urban and the majority of my respondents were Christians (62%). ANOVA and Regression analysis showed a significance at (p0.05). Majority Strongly agreed and agreed that they are aware of wildlife conservation, and also agreed that Conservation education programmes are carried out in their institutions. In considering participation of the respondents towards conservation of wildlife, the majority had high participation index. Results also shows that respondents are quite aware about wildlife conservation, and conservation education are been carried out in their schools....Preview Download Preview +Other Forestry and Wildlife Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»Biodiversity conservation in Sanda Kyarimi Park Zoo»Assessment of students’ perceptions on conservation issues in two selected zoos»Predicting the effectiveness of wildlife education programme - a study of students attitiude and knowledge towards conservation in Lekki conservation centre»Modeling of soil parameters in Arakanga forest reserve, using spatial geo-statistical technique in GIS with inverse distance weighted to create digital surface of the soil parameters»Forestry and poverty alleviation»Survey of wildlife species in Makurdi metropolis»Assessment of desertification in Katsina state - case study of Katsina metropolis»Assessment of amenity trees in Makurdi, Otukpo and Okpokwu local government areas of Benue state