ERIC Number: ED277571
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1985-Nov-18
Pages: 151
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Subregional Training Workshop on Nonformal Environmental Education for Asia. Final Report.
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Environmental Education Section.
The Subregional Training Workshop on Nonformal Environmental Education for Asia was organized by Universiti Pertanian Malaysia in cooperation with UNESCO-UNEP International Environmental Education Programme (IEEP). The workshop aimed to familiarize participants with IEEP's sourcebook on nonformal environmental education. This report contains resumes of the chapters of the sourcebook and suggestions for local adaptation of the sourcebook in the participating countries. Summaries are also provided on how nonformal environmental education programs are carried out in the countries of India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. Sections in this final report include: (1) an introduction; (2) an integrated summary of the participating country's programs; (3) an explanation of IEEP; (4) the sourcebook's outline; (5) an overview of nonformal environmental education; (6) some basic environmental knowledge; (7) environmental problems; (8) natural resources; (9) energy and its uses; (10) development; (11) environmental ethics; (12) suggestions for local adaptation of the sourcebook; and (13) eight appendices. (ML)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Developing Nations, Energy, Environmental Education, Ethics, Foreign Countries, International Educational Exchange, International Programs, Natural Resources, Nonformal Education
UNESCO Press, 7 place de Fontenoy, Paris 75700, France.
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Environmental Education Section.
Identifiers - Location: Asia
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