• Title Page

  • Working together for the environment

  • What is Ecology?

  • Building a network

  • Planning a field study in your neighbourhood

  • Phase 1: before you embark on the field work

  • Phase 2: the field study itself

  • Phase 3: what to do with the data

  • What does it all mean? (or how not to interpret the data)

  • Appendix 1: organisations that may assist community networks

  • Appendix 2: Before you embark on the field work

  • Appendix 3: Phase 3 what to do with all the data

  • Sheets

  • Sheet 1: Identification guide for invertebrates - example - printer friendly version

  • Sheet 2: Identification guide for birds - example - printer friendly version

  • Sheet 3: Identification guide for plants - example - printer friendly version

  • Sheet 4: Data sheet for quadrat survey - example - printer friendly version

  • Sheet 5: Data sheet for bird observations - example - printer friendly version

  • Sheet 5a: Data sheet for people observations - example - printer friendly version

  • Sheet 6: Equipment list

  • Sheet 7: Dos and don'ts for fieldwork

  • Sheet 8: Resources

  • Sheet 9: Workshops

  • Sheet 10 Points to remember for a good poster display