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Direct link?terbuleac, Daniel; Toma, Ovidiu – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2020
At "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi, a novel concept has been implemented by creating the University Regional Research Consortium for Environmental Monitoring and Protection, to improve environmental monitoring and education applicability. The Eco-Consortium has implemented several projects which involved teachers, students, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Ecology, Consortia
Namafe, Charles M. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2015
By acting within a comfort zone formed by, first, its own institutional location and, second, the subsector of teacher education, the University of Zambia can be said to be succeeding in mainstreaming Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Environmental Education (EE). This article provides outline activities and lessons learnt along the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Colleges, Sustainable Development, Environmental Education
McKeown, Rosalyn – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2015
The United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD) drew to a close at the end of 2014. People ask: What happened? In broad brushstrokes, the author describes activities of the DESD in the formal and nonformal education sector of the education community. The author also identifies some enablers and barriers to advancing…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Educational Practices, Environmental Education, Barriers
Mirza, Munawar Sultana – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2015
Any reform in education leverages reform in teacher education. The National Accreditation Council for Teacher Education developed Standards for Accreditation of Teacher Education Programs including specific standards relating to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Data from 103 teacher education programs (TEPs) accredited during the first…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Educational Practices, Institutional Characteristics, Standard Setting
Wheeler, Keith A.; Hesselink, Frits; Goldstein, Wendy – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2015
A network of volunteers, the International Union for Conservation of Nature Commission on Education and Communication (CEC), present some reflections on their contributions towards the field of education for sustainability from 1992 to the present. Many CEC members have been thought leaders to this multidimensional field, and advocates for a more…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Environmental Education, Educational Practices, Reflection
Beka, Arlinda – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2015
The Republic of Kosovo declared its independence in 2008 following almost a decade of administration by the United Nations Mission in Kosovo. During the United Nations administration the first initiatives towards Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) were taken, particularly with the Millennium Development Goals agenda. Following the idea of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Role of Education, Nongovernmental Organizations
Al-Sa'ed, Rashed; Abu-Madi, Maher; Heun, Jetze – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2009
This article describes the various capacity-building activities at the Institute of Environmental and Water Studies of Birzeit University during the past 10 years. It highlights the gained experience in advancing environmental science and engineering education and training programs as components of sustainable water and environmental management…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
Hollweg, Karen S. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2009
The Centre for Environment Education (CEE) added an Industry Initiative to its portfolio of more traditional environmental education programs in 1993. This article documents the start-up and evolution of that program and the ways that businesses and CEE have worked together for a sustainable future. A specific 18-month project, in which CEE and an…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Industry, Energy Conservation, Business
Monroe, Martha C.; Andrews, Elaine; Biedenweg, Kelly – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2007
Environmental education (EE) includes a broad range of teaching methods, topics, audiences, and educators. EE professionals have worked over the last 30 years to provide distinct definitions, guides, objectives, and standards that will help educators know how to differentiate environmental education from other educational efforts and how to…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Environmental Education, Teaching Methods, Intervention
Tilbury, Daniella; Wortman, David – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2008
Making progress toward a more sustainable world will require education programs that foster informed, empowered, and just societies and opportunities for lifelong learning. Non-formal community education is an important component of lifelong learning and is crucial to raising awareness, building partnerships, and influencing action to engage…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Action, Lifelong Learning, Foreign Countries
Malakwen, George – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2005
With a goal of increasing and intensifying public awareness on environmental and development issues in the Eastern Africa region, the Eastern Africa Environmental Network (EAEN) has been actively involved in Environmental Education (EE) networking with the objective of creating opportunities to disseminate and share information. Through…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
Tyson, Ben; Panelli, Ruth; Robertson, Gretchen – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2005
This article describes the TAIERI Trust project's approach to Integrated Catchment Management undertaken in a southern New Zealand watershed. The project received a New Zealand Ministry of Environment Green Ribbon award for its efforts. Environmental management of catchments involves considerable communication with a diverse array of…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Foreign Countries, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Cloud, Jaimie P. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2005
The goal of education for sustainability (EFS) is "to develop in young people and adults new knowledge and new ways of thinking needed to achieve economic prosperity, participate democratically, secure justice and equity, and all the while regenerate the health of the ecosystems, the gift upon which all life and all production depend." The…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Systems Approach, Concept Formation
Paden, Mary – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2005
The Centre for Environment Education (CEE) in Ahmedabad, India, got a running start on the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD) (2005-2015) by hosting the first international conference of the decade January 18-20, 2005. The attendance of 900 educators from 50 countries exceeded expectations. Not only did these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Conference Papers, Conferences (Gatherings)
Heiskanen, E.; Timonen, P.; Nissinen, A.; Gronroos, J.; Honkanen, A.; Katajajuuri, J. -M.; Kettunen, J.; Kurppa, S.; Makinen, T.; Seppala, J.; Silvenius, F.; Virtanen, Y.; Voutilainen, P. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2007
This article presents the development process of a consumer-oriented, illustrative benchmarking tool enabling consumers to use the results of environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) to make informed decisions. LCA provides a wealth of information on the environmental impacts of products, but its results are very difficult to present concisely…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Benchmarking, Evaluation Criteria, Measurement
