1st Bullsbrook Air Scout Group
Scout Award Scheme
Adventurer Environment
To achieve the Adventurer Environment Target, the Scout must complete all the requirements for No's 1 to 3.
1. Nature
a) Identify where a waterway, or wetland, or river system in a local / national region has been environmentally effected by such as salinity, soil erosion, pollution, introduced species animal, fish or plant, and
i) discuss causes and suggest future actions
ii) suggest an action plan for improvement.
b) OR Participate in a study of a local, national or international:
i) conservation area and discover the habitat and/or fauna species being protected
ii) prepare a report on your findings to the Troop.
2. Recycling
a) With your Patrol plan and take a leading role in a recycling project.
b) OR Lead a group of Scouts in designing and producing an environmental educational presentation (such as poster, demonstration, activity).
i) The presentation should show how humans have had an impact on the wetlands or waterways.
ii) What can be done to improve the present situation.
iii) Present your findings to your chosen audience.
3. Visit
a) Plan and visit the origin of the local water supply and learn what purification measures are taken. Make notes on evidence of water pollution, and measures to protect the watershed.
b) OR Plan and visit an organisation devoted to protecting the local, national or international environment.
i) Find out what aspects they cover (such as flora, fauna, vegetation, waterways), and
ii) Help out on a service activity for a total of twelve hours.
