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The importance of environmental education for sustainable development.

Environmental education for sustainable development is an educational process that seeks to form citizens who are aware, critical and committed to caring for the environment and the well-being of present and future generations. Environmental education for sustainable development has the following objectives:





- To promote knowledge and understanding of environmental problems and their causes and consequences.



- To develop the skills and attitudes necessary to participate in the prevention and solution of environmental problems.


- To promote the values and ethics that underpin respect and responsibility towards the environment and society.


- Stimulate creativity and innovation to generate alternatives for sustainable development.


- Facilitate cooperation and solidarity between the different social and institutional actors involved in sustainable development.


 


Environmental education for sustainable development is important because it contributes to:


 


- Improving the quality of life of individuals and communities.


- Conserve and restore the diversity and integrity of ecosystems.


- Reducing and mitigating the negative impacts of climate change and other environmental phenomena.


- Strengthen democracy and environmental citizenship.


- Promote equity and social and environmental justice.



source:


Irrigation and Renewables (2023). Irrigation and Renewables; Irrigation and Renewables | Ecology | Movement | Recycling. Retrieved February 5, 2024, from https://congresoregadiosyrenovables.es/educacion-ambiental-para-el-desarrollo-sustentable/.


The importance of environmental education for sustainable development (2024). Bing. Retrieved February 5, 2024, from https://bing.com/search?q=La+importance+of+environmental+education+for+sustainable+development....




Keywords: environmental education, sustainable development, ecosystem approach, climate change, citizen participation, quality of life.

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