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Scalabrino, Chiara; Navarrete Salvador, Antonio; Oliva Martínez, José María – Environmental Education Research, 2022
The evolution to a just, Low Carbon and Circular Economy could be accelerated if additional education and training professionals embraced the practical implications of terms such as Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) or for Sustainability (ES). Therefore, this study identified the numerous elements of Environmental and Sustainability…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Environmental Education, Transformative Learning, Sustainable Development
Eppinga, Maarten B.; de Scisciolo, Tobia; Mijts, Eric N. – Environmental Education Research, 2019
The importance of education to address current sustainability challenges in small island states has been widely recognized. Environmental education may increase knowledge, while also increasing environmental awareness and motivating students to become agents of change. Student engagement in introductory environmental science courses may benefit…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainability, Place Based Education, Conservation (Environment)
Sandri, Orana Jade – Environmental Education Research, 2013
This paper presents a framework for understanding the role that systems theory might play in education for sustainability (EfS). It offers a sketch and critique of Land and Meyer's notion of a "threshold concept", to argue that seeing systems as a threshold concept for sustainability is useful for understanding the processes of…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Systems Approach, Sustainable Development, Transformative Learning
Laessoe, Jeppe; Feinstein, Noah Weeth; Blum, Nicole – Environmental Education Research, 2013
This essay examines the relationship between research and policy and, more specifically, how researchers might relate to policy work. Given the current international policy focus on climate change, green growth and sustainability in general, it argues for strengthening and widening policy research in the areas of Environmental Education (EE),…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Climate, Educational Policy, Teaching Methods
Duhn, Iris – Environmental Education Research, 2012
Culturally, childhood is often understood as a time of innocence which can mean that issues such as ecological sustainability are considered too problematic for early childhood practice. By drawing on findings from a research project that focused on issues of ecological sustainability in early childhood centres in New Zealand from Western and…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Foreign Countries
Ferreira, Jo-Anne; Davis, Julie – Environmental Education Research, 2012
Participation in networks, both as a concept and process, is widely supported in environmental education as a democratic and equitable pathway to individual and social change for sustainability. However, the processes of participation in networks are rarely problematized. Rather, it is assumed that we inherently know how to participate in…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Social Change
Blewitt, John – Environmental Education Research, 2005
As Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) slowly moves up the UK Government's policy agenda, practical implementation issues are increasing in significance. This paper offers a retrospective reflective account of a major national ESD initiative, "Learning to Last", funded by the Quality and Standards Directorate of the Learning and Skills…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries, Conservation (Environment), Conservation Education
Palmer, Joy A.; Birch, Joanna C. – Environmental Education Research, 2003
This article reports some of the findings of a recent comprehensive review of the education provision of The Wildlife Trusts UK, one of the UK's leading non-governmental organisations (NGOs) concerned with nature conservation. These findings are set within the context of current thinking on responsibility for education for sustainability. It…
Descriptors: Nongovernmental Organizations, Sustainable Development, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education