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The United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014): Learning to Live Together Sustainably
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Combes, Bernard P. Y. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2005
Sustainable development is basically about learning. It is a process that develops awareness, knowledge, and understanding of the environment and critical thinking skills. It is about respecting, valuing, and preserving the achievements of past generations. The socialization patterns of past centuries taught people to live unsustainably, thereby…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Thinking Skills, Environmental Education, Nongovernmental Organizations
Unmasking Foreign Aid in the Classroom: To Promote Environmentally Sustainable Development
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Klock, John S. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2005
The goal of this article is to analyze American foreign aid and whether it promotes environmental sustainability. A review of the significant literature was undertaken and some suggestions have been provided to make our foreign aid more effective. Our development agencies, mainly the United States Agency for International Development, while…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Foreign Policy, Public Agencies, Economic Development