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ERIC Number: EJ548128
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0095-8964
The Nature-Culture Distinction and the Future of Environmental Education.
Colwell, Thomas
Journal of Environmental Education, v28 n4 p4-8 Sum 1997
Addresses the nature-culture distinction and argues that nature and culture are no longer helpful conceptual tools for acquiring an ecological understanding of the world. Discusses the subject matter of environmental education and the ambiguity of nature, earth systems education, human and nonhuman environments, urban and wilderness education, and science and the humanities. (JRH)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Outdoor Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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