Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 15 hours ago
In this episode of the Emerald Speaker Series: Season 2, Nathalie Olson from the Battle River Watershed Alliance explains how we can use place attachment, the emotional bond between person and place, to create better environmental programming and environmental action. Nathalie also touches on how the Battle River Watershed Alliance used place attachment to connect people to place for action (spoiler alert: it won them an Emerald Award!)
The Emerald Awards have showcased and inspired environmental achievements in Alberta since 1992. The Emerald Speakers Series provides a platform for past Emerald Awards finalists and recipients to share their stories and expertise.
In this episode of the Emerald Speaker Series: Season 2, Nathalie Olson from the Battle River Watershed Alliance explains how we can use place attachment, the emotional bond between person and place, to create better environmental programming and environmental action. Nathalie also touches on how the Battle River Watershed Alliance used place attachment to connect people to place for action (spoiler alert: it won them an Emerald Award!)
The Emerald Awards have showcased and inspired environmental achievements in Alberta since 1992. The Emerald Speakers Series provides a platform for past Emerald Awards finalists and recipients to share their stories and expertise.
