Good ripple effect on environmental education with water pollution and water quality improvement as theme in Amagasaki Canal

Abstract

ABSTRACT : Various efforts for the regional activation in the Amagasaki Canal have been pursued. However, according to the bias like dangerous and polluted place, people scarcely approach there psychologically. In this study, we took questionary investigation about ripple effect for children and parents on environmental education using experiment plant for water environment restoration in the Amagasaki Canal. As a result, the most things the children remember about water color and muddy soil and natural life forms. About 60% of the parents who have not attraction to the Amagasaki Canal take on attraction to there due to advices for children.