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Janakiraman, Shamila; Watson, Sunnie Lee; Watson, William R. – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2018
Environmental Sustainability Education (ESE) is a critical element in youth education, as it facilitates learners to understand and realize the importance of creating a sustainable future for themselves and others. Changing learner attitudes and related behaviours is critical in ESE. Digital game-based learning (DGBL) environments offer a suitable…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Sustainability, Environmental Education, Computer Games
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Alam, Aftab – Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
This paper is an attempt to discuss the role and importance of education in awareness, protection, and conservation of the environment. Education and environment are two sides of the same coin and are complementary to each other. The environment may be promoted by various means and one of the most effective among them is the provision of proper…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Role of Education, Consciousness Raising, Environmental Education
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Bhutia, Yodida; Liarakou, Georgia – Journal of Environmental Education, 2018
The ecofeminist perspective of the matrilineal society of Meghalaya, India, is intriguing in that it has descent through mother, is matrilocal and daughters inherit parental property, but the different genders possibly do not agree about the relationship between women and nature. Ecofeminism has not yet been studied in a matrilineal society. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Feminism, Ecology, Conservation (Environment)
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Grantham, Susan; Vieira, Edward T., Jr. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
The purpose of this study was to evaluate ExxonMobil's social responsibility/social responsiveness (SR) communication to determine the company's social responsibility messaging in terms of the Social Responsibility themes of the Triple bottom Line Model (profit, people, planet) and to evaluate if the messaging changed in response to external…
Descriptors: Corporations, Social Responsibility, Organizational Communication, Administrators
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Gabel, Vanessa M.; Home, Robert; Stolze, Matthias; Birrer, Simon; Steinemann, Beatrice; Köpke, Ulrich – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2018
Purpose: Farmers hold a key to reaching biodiversity targets, but will only carry out this service to society if they are sufficiently motivated to do so. The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential of on-farm advice as a tool for motivating farmers to take action to preserve or even to enhance biodiversity on their farms.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Motivation, Biodiversity
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Kahl, David H., Jr. – Communication Teacher, 2018
Courses: Professional Speaking, Business and Professional Communication, Environmental Communication, or any course covering topics related to neoliberalism and the environment. Objectives: In this single-class activity, students will first examine the possible environmental effects of fracking near the Bakken Oil Formation in North Dakota.…
Descriptors: Fuels, Industry, Neoliberalism, Communications
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Gregory-Smith, Diana; Manika, Danae; Wells, Victoria K.; Veitch, Tom – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
This paper examines the impact of an environmental social marketing intervention on employees' energy saving intentions in a higher education institution (HEI) in the UK. The study examines the influence of both individual (attitudes, knowledge, norms) and organisational (perceived organisational behaviour, perceived organisational support)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Marketing, Intervention, College Faculty
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Pirrie, Anne – Scottish Educational Review, 2018
This article offers some insights into the early life and educational experiences of the writer and educationalist Anna (Nan) Shepherd (1893-1981), with a view to exploring her legacy for contemporary educators and academics--and indeed for all those who have a stake in education. Nan Shepherd's example suggests that it is only by contemplating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Philosophy, Civics, Conservation (Environment)
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Suárez-López, Rafael; Eugenio, Marcia – Environmental Education Research, 2018
Wild botanic gardens consist of natural or semi-natural land remnants immersed in large urban areas or botanic gardens, which are managed for purposes of biodiversity preservation and public recreation. In Latin America, they tend to be affected by budget limitations; however, they serve as valuable resources that permit the development of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gardening, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education
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Griswold, Wendy – Commission for International Adult Education, 2018
We live in an era in which it is increasingly apparent that climate change is a threat to humanity. Worldwide, we are in need of professionals with the values, knowledge, and skills to implement solutions to the threat of climate change and other serious environmental issues resulting from humanity's current way of living on our planet. Efforts to…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Leadership Responsibility, Leadership Qualities, Careers
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Suzana Ursi; Naomi Towata – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2018
The first aim of research is to propose a research instrument based on Wiseman and Bogner's Model of Ecological Values, the "Coastal Environment Questionnaire" (CEQ), specifically developed to evaluate the Environmental Perception about marine and coastal ecosystems. The second aim is to explore, using CEQ, the position on the categories…
Descriptors: Marine Biology, Ecology, Questionnaires, Test Construction
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Simmons, Jon; Campbell, Todd; Moss, David M.; Volin, John C.; Arnold, Chester; Cisneros, Laura M.; Chadwick, Cary; Dickson, David; Freidenfelds, Nicole – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2022
Families create contexts for learning to enhance and support the interests of their children, while simultaneously teaching language, morals, and culture. This research examines intergenerational family teams engaged in a long-term conservation project in their community. Participants were interviewed during and after project completion with the…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Science Education, Teaching Methods, Moral Values
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Kowasch, Matthias; Oettel, Janine; Bauer, Nicole; Lapin, Katharina – Environmental Education Research, 2022
Forest ecosystems play a fundamental role in mitigating global environmental changes. The development of environmentally sound behavior, and inter- and intragenerational equity can help counteract these global changes. One type of formal and non-formal environmental education is forest education, which aims to promote the achievement of…
Descriptors: Forestry, Environmental Education, Climate, Behavior Change
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Solares-Rojas, Armando; Arellano-Aguilar, Omar; García González, Moisés Martín; López-Vargas, María del Rocío; Coles, Alf; Méndez Serrano, Alejandra – Research in Mathematics Education, 2022
We report our progress on the "River Memorial Museum" didactic intervention project developed with schools, in the basin of the Atoyac River in Mexico, that are significantly impacted by the pollution produced through industrialisation. The teachers of the elementary schools in these communities, environmental scientists, educators, and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Rural Areas, Museums, Intervention
Mulvik, Iselin, Ed.; Pribuišis, Kristupas, Ed.; Siarova, Hanna, Ed.; Vežikauskaite, Juste, Ed.; Sabaliauskas, Eigirdas, Ed.; Tasiopoulou, Evita, Ed.; Gras-Velazquez, Agueda, Ed.; Bajorinaite, Martyna, Ed.; Billon, Noëlle, Ed.; Fronza, Verdiana, Ed.; Disterheft, Antje, Ed.; Finlayson, Ann, Ed. – European Commission, 2022
The European Green Deal and UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) highlight that education, including re-/up-skilling, is crucial in order to transition to environmental sustainability. Education has an essential role to play by supporting citizens in developing the competences needed to live responsibly, change consumption models, design…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Conservation (Environment), Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
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