Sustainability Education
Sustainability education focuses on teaching individuals about the importance of environmental, social, and economic sustainability. It aims to provide knowledge and skills that empower people to make informed decisions and take actions that contribute to a more sustainable future for the planet. This type of education typically covers topics such as climate change, renewable energy, waste reduction, conservation, and sustainable development. By integrating sustainability principles into various academic disciplines and learning experiences, sustainability education seeks to inspire individuals to become responsible global citizens who are committed to protecting the environment and promoting social equity.
External Links
- [Veep.org] Sustainability Starts WithEducation - Vermont Energy Education Program
- [me4s.org] The Chair in Management Education for Sustainability
- [jtrossjackson.com] J.T. Ross Jackson – J.T. Ross Jackson is an entrepreneur, environmental activist, philanthropist, venture capitalist, operations researcher, author and a long-time critic of neoliberalism. He is the co-founder and major funder, for over thirty years, of the Global Ecovillage Network and sister organization Gaia Education and has for many years supported a multitude of sustainability/regenerative projects in well over 50 countries.
- [aashe.org] Home - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
- [pac.global] Global Packaging Industry Education, Networking, Sustainability News
- [start.org] START – START provides opportunities for training, research, education and networking that strengthen scientific skills and inspire leadership for advancing solutions to critical sustainability challenges.