Essays about: "needs for ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 68 essays containing the words needs for ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.

1. 36. Learning to bridge conservation and development: A case study of the Environmental Monitors Programme in Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Cláudia Florêncio; [2016]
   Keywords : adaptive co-management; biosphere reserve; bridging organizations; resilience; social-ecological systems; sustainable development;

   Abstract : We live in a world that faces several social and environmental problems and achieving sustainable development in contexts where it is necessary to alleviate poverty without eroding the capacity of the ecosystems to support future generations is challenging. Therefore, fostering sustainable development requires enabling both society and environment to cope with disturbances, adapt to and shape change (resilience). READ MORE

3. 37. Environmental Education and Gender: Voices from India and Brazil

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Analice Nogueira Martins; [2016]
   Keywords : Gender; education; environment; India; Brazil; NGO; Paulo Freire;

   Abstract : Dramatic changes in the environmental patterns represent a threat to human beings and life on this planet. However, due to differences in the social roles and rights between women and men, a gender perspective is essential to understand how these changes in the environment are affecting individuals in their societies. READ MORE

4. 38. Kollektivtrafikens betydelse för jämlikheten i Skåne

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Milma Danielsson; [2016]
   Keywords : hållbar utveckling; social hållbarhet; jämlikhet; kollektivtrafik; regionförstoring; kollektivtrafikplanering; jämställdhet; diskriminering; sociala konsekvensanalyser;

   Abstract : Hållbar utveckling handlar om att utveckling sker på ett sätt som tillfredsställer dagens behov utan att äventyra kommande generationers möjligheter att tillfredsställa sina behov. Hållbar utveckling delas in i tre aspekter, ekonomisk-, ekologisk- och social hållbarhet. READ MORE

5. 39. Sweden’s Preparedness for Immigration and its Coherence with Sustainable Housing-with a case study of the city of Uppsala

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Beenu Angurala; [2016]
   Keywords : Sustainable Housing; Sustainable Development; Immigrants; Environmental Impact; Health Hazard; Residential Building; Labour Market;

   Abstract : For decades, many European countries with strong economy have experienced substantial immigration. The pressure increased strongly in the last couple of years when civil and regional war in some of the middle Asian countries forced its residents towards European countries. READ MORE

6. 40. Transition Practices: Education for Sustainable Development in Ecotourism

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Nea Pakarinen; [2015]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Systems Thinking; Transitions Management; Ecotourism; ESD; Social Practice Theory;

   Abstract : There is a globally acknowledged urgency for mankind to transition toward sustainability. Empowering people to make sound assessments is the basis for desirable transitions. ‘Education for sustainable development’ (ESD) is an interdisciplinary learning process advancing knowledge, understanding and action for sustainability. READ MORE