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Oihana Barrutia; Oier Pedrera; Unai Ortega-Lasuen; José Ramón Díez – Environmental Education Research, 2024
Biodiversity loss is one of the biggest environmental issues in the world today and the biodiversity literacy of citizens can be key to counteracting this. Considering that children can be change agents and actively take part in decision-making from early years, we have assessed the native fauna identification skills of Primary School students…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Biodiversity, Animals, Preferences
Maarten Deleye – Environmental Education Research, 2024
The remarkably growing body of academic literature on the university in relation to sustainability pivots around the idea that the university has an important role to play regarding this issue. However, which role this precisely is and what type of university this requires is often left implicit. This article presents an empirical analysis of how…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Sustainability, Universities, Conservation (Environment)
Frederik Gerits; Hanne Cooreman; Laure Triste; Bert Reubens; Kris Verheyen; Lies Messely – Environmental Education Research, 2024
Within citizen science projects, learning about natural resources can encourage environmentally friendly behaviour. More empirical understanding is needed on how citizen science projects facilitate learning outcomes to support sustainable resource management, such as agrobiodiversity. Here we present the learning outcomes of a citizen science…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Projects, Citizen Participation, Biodiversity
Juliann Dupuis; Rachel E. Durham – Environmental Education Research, 2024
Green School Programs are an internationally recognized effort that transforms schools into environmentally friendly entities and engage school communities in environmentally impactful efforts. Such efforts may increase student awareness about their connection to the environment and have the potential to increase achievement through opportunities…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Science Instruction, Conservation (Environment), Elementary School Students
Nageotte, Nichole L.; Buck, Gayle A. – Environmental Education Research, 2023
This study used the transtheoretical model of behavior change to categorize participants into stages of change groups regarding eleven conservation behaviors. Three main stages of change were identified: precontemplation, contemplation, and action. Participants from different stage placements were interviewed to explore barriers and motivations…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Barriers, Conservation (Environment), Time
Schmäing, Till; Grotjohann, Norbert – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Environmental education in school lessons makes a central contribution toward implementing the United Nations' requirement of sustainable development. In science lessons, various ecosystems can be examined to illustrate the consequences of anthropogenic influences on our environment. One important ecosystem is the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea.…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Science Instruction, Ecology, Psychological Patterns
Mohd Noor, Mohd Iqbal; N. Alagappar, Ponmalar; Then, Amy Yee-Hui; Justine, Eva Vivian; Lim, Voon-Ching; Goh, Hong Ching – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Successful buy-in and support for management of Marine Protected Areas (MPA) should acknowledge the existing cultural ecosystem services and their connections to the well-being of local communities to gain positive perceptions. It is necessary to engage local stakeholders, especially among the youths, to explore governance complexities of MPAs and…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Foreign Countries, Well Being, Marine Education
Børresen, Solveig T.; Ulimboka, Rehema; Nyahongo, Julius; Ranke, Peter S.; Skjaervø, Gine Roll; Røskaft, Eivin – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Climate change, human population growth and land use change are among the most important threats to nature and ecosystem services. Local appreciation of ecosystem services and knowledge of how the foundation of these services is affected by local livelihoods are important for the sustainability of natural resources and thus may fundamentally…
Descriptors: Climate, Conservation (Environment), Biodiversity, Knowledge Level
Christ, Laura; Dreesmann, Daniel C. – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Nature conservation and environmental protection are not only visible in the media, but also play a role in the everyday life of young people, as evidenced by 'Fridays for Future', a demonstration for climate justice. To facilitate the embedding of conservation in school contexts, this study addresses the ideas and approaches which students have…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Conservation (Environment), Natural Resources, Ecology
Moody-Marshall, Rasheda – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Climate change is causing rapid environmental deterioration in the Caribbean. Therefore, empowering citizens to become environmentally literate is crucial. This study examined environmental awareness (EA) and practice (EP) among a sample (n=207) of Belizean undergraduate students. An Environmental Knowledge Indicator (High = 18-20; Moderate =…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Conservation (Environment), Undergraduate Students
Environmental Education in Portuguese Speaking Nations: A Survey of Current Practices and Priorities
Guerra, João; Prata, Leonor; Schmidt, Luísa – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Since the Community of Portuguese Speaking Nations (CPLP) was created in 1996, environmental education (EE) has gained recognition for enhancing multilateral cooperation on environmental protection and sustainability promotion. Conducted online in 2020 in all member states during the COVID-19 pandemic, this second Environmental Education Survey of…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Portuguese, COVID-19, Pandemics
Gough, Annette; Horacek, Judy – Environmental Education Research, 2023
This article brings together a feminist environmentalist cartoonist with a feminist environmental educator in an exploration of the generativity of cartoons in environmental education research and teaching. Using duoethnography as a methodology, and drawing on critical and new materialist feminist theory, we explore our personal memories, stories,…
Descriptors: Feminism, Cartoons, Environmental Education, Humor
Carter, Katherine – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Television has the potential to be a vector for mainstream audiences to learn about climate change and feel motivated to act. Comedic framings of climate change, while well-studied in television news and late-night comedies, remain under-explored in scripted television comedies. The goal of this study was to use frame analysis to understand…
Descriptors: Television Viewing, Climate, Comedy, Humor
Mayes, Eve; Center, Evan – Environmental Education Research, 2023
A marked feature of the political tactics of the transnational School Strike 4 Climate movement (also known as Fridays for Futures and Youth Strike for Climate) has been the use of humour on cardboard signs, digital memes and social media posts. Young people's cardboard signs, memes and social media posts have frequently mobilised humour as public…
Descriptors: Climate, Humor, Internet, Cartoons
Ison, Miguel; Bramwell-Lalor, Sharon – Environmental Education Research, 2023
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) such as those in the Caribbean are vulnerable to environmental threats. Engaging pedagogic strategies are needed to connect students with nature and energise them to take pro-environmental actions. This qualitative case study explored the use of art to connect students with nature in an undergraduate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Natural Resources, Conservation (Environment)