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Hofman, Joanna; Smith, Pamina; Hughes, Megan; Bruckmayer, Michaela – RAND Europe, 2022
This study focused on people in London with low qualifications, meaning those with at most a lower secondary qualification who experience a high risk of poverty and social exclusion, and explored green job opportunities that exist for them, including those that would require reskilling (training to obtain different skills) or upskilling (training…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employment Qualifications, Employment Opportunities, Sustainable Development
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Hofman, Joanna; Pardal, Mafalda; Cardoso, Frederico; Bruckmayer, Michaela – RAND Europe, 2022
This study focused on people in Madrid with low qualifications, meaning those with at most a lower secondary qualification who experience a high risk of poverty and social exclusion, and explored green job opportunities that exist for them, including those that would require reskilling (training to obtain different skills) or upskilling (training…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employment Qualifications, Employment Opportunities, Sustainable Development
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Bruckmayer, Michaela; Amodeo, Giovanni; Lanfredi, Giulia; Hofman, Joanna – RAND Europe, 2022
This study focused on people in Milan with low qualifications, meaning those with at most a lower secondary qualification who experience a high risk of poverty and social exclusion, and explored green job opportunities that exist for them, including those that would require reskilling (training to obtain different skills) or upskilling (training…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employment Qualifications, Employment Opportunities, Sustainable Development
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Bruckmayer, Michaela; Feyerabend, Katrin; Hofman, Joanna – RAND Europe, 2022
This study focused on people in the Ruhr Valley with low qualifications, meaning those with at most a lower secondary qualification who experience a high risk of poverty and social exclusion, and explored green job opportunities that exist for them, including those that would require reskilling (training to obtain different skills) or upskilling…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employment Qualifications, Employment Opportunities, Sustainable Development
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Ramírez, Fernando; Santana, Josefina C. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2019
Education is a key aspect for wetland conservation. Education-based research is urgently required in wetland ecosystems worldwide. International cooperation in research and sound ecotourism initiatives are key to promote wetland conservation on a global scale. In the current investigation, we explore key lessons that can be learned by teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conservation (Environment), Natural Resources, Tourism
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Bhattacharya, Haimanti – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2019
Purpose: This study aims to use pro-social and pro-environment attitudes as indicators of social and environmental sustainability to empirically examine the relationship between the two pillars of sustainability. Design/methodology/approach: Self-reported survey responses of undergraduate students of the University of Utah are used for conducting…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Conservation (Environment), Sustainability, Undergraduate Students
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Wibowo, Agung Prasetyo; Nababan, M. R.; Santosa, Riyadi; Kristina, Diah – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2019
Studies conducted on localization quality assessment (LQA) on video games from interdisciplinary perspectives, dominantly employ studies on media, demarcating it from their derivative concerns like environmental issues. We argue that LQA on video games requires reconstruction from eco-criticism perspectives, because electronic waste (E-waste) of…
Descriptors: Quality Control, Video Games, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Krasny, Marianne E.; DuBois, Bryce – Environmental Education Research, 2019
Given the magnitude and immediacy of climate change, how should environmental education (EE) address not only reducing our climate footprint but also climate adaptation? Whereas some approaches to adaptation education are consistent with EE foundational principles, others, while crucial for individual survival, address more immediate risks in ways…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Climate, Adjustment (to Environment), Role of Education
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Almquist, Zack W.; Bagozzi, Benjamin E. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2019
Radical social movements are broadly engaged in, and dedicated to, promoting change in their social environment. In their corresponding efforts to call attention to various causes, communicate with like-minded groups, and mobilize support for their activities, radical social movements also produce an enormous amount of text. These texts, like…
Descriptors: Activism, Social Change, Social Networks, Conservation (Environment)
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Thom, Jennifer S. – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2019
Chet Bowers' contributions to education are numerous and provocatively persistent. Using the title "Ecological Revelations: Recovering the Unseen" to frame my examination, I explore four concepts central to Bowers' work: "oikos," "intelligence," "language," and "cultural maps." First, I reflect on…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Educational Theories, Culture, Ecology
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Biney, Isaac Kofi – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2019
This paper explores the power of media in promoting lifelong learning in mobilising the citizenry against 'galamsey' activities in Ghana. 'Galamsey' connotes 'an illegal process of gathering mineral resources, especially gold, and selling them'. It is an activity engaged in by young adults resulting in destroying water bodies and posing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Social Problems, Conservation (Environment)
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Barnes, Melissa; Moore, Deborah; Almeida, Sylvia – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2019
In light of Australian policy and curriculum initiatives aimed to prioritize Education for Sustainability (EfS) practices, this article discusses a study that evaluated a smart meter program introduced by a local government of an Australian state/territory. The program aimed to provide teachers and students from 86 primary and secondary schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainability, Elementary Secondary Education, Conservation (Environment)
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Selim, Shaimaa Abdul Salam Abdul Salam – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2019
The problem of the current research lies in the need to integrate some requirements of the sustainable development (SD) in secondary school chemistry curriculum. The research specifically seeks to answer the following question: What "requirements of sustainable development" should be taught in the secondary school chemistry curriculum in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Chemistry, Secondary School Science, Sustainable Development
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Torbjörnsson, Tomas; Lundholm, Cecilia – Environmental Education Research, 2019
This study examines the perspectives of Swedish undergraduate students regarding potential conflicts between ownership rights and environmental protection. Conceptions of 'ownership' are relevant in relation to the environment and environmental protection as they can highlight a more transboundary relationship between the individual/society and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Ownership, Conservation (Environment)
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Mallavarapu, Suma; Taglialatela, Lauren A. – Environmental Education Research, 2019
Given that conservation education is a primary goal for zoos, it is important to study how changes in exhibit design in the same facility (with the same animals and visitor base) can impact short- and long-term conservation knowledge, attitudes, and behavior (KAB) amongst visitors. However, there is very limited research on this topic. Our goal…
Descriptors: Recreational Facilities, Animals, Conservation (Environment), Wildlife
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