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Peer reviewedDownie, Alex; Elrick, Deirdre – Community Development Journal, 2000
Political changes in Scotland offer opportunities to integrate community development practice and environmental concerns. Community development practitioners who lack expertise in sustainable development could collaborate with environmental experts in the Community Learning Strategies initiative. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Organizations, Conservation (Environment), Decentralization
Chatterjee, Samir – Adults Learning (England), 1999
A module was developed to inform youth and community workers of the challenges to local and global environments. The experience-based program used real-life community environmental examples and considered race, gender, and disability environmental issues. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Organizations, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning
Gorjestani, Nicolas – 2001
Indigenous knowledge is a critical factor for sustainable development. Empowerment of local communities is a prerequisite for the integration of indigenous knowledge in the development process. The integration of appropriate indigenous knowledge systems into development programs has already contributed to efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainable…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Case Studies, Community Development, Community Organizations
