Environmental culture in education for sustainability

Environmental Education and Environmental Management in Bangladesh and their Sustainability

Environmental education is in its early development in Bangladesh. Some traditions of environmental wisdom are quite ancient, but most of these are not recognised by the scientific community. The high level of illiteracy and school dropout create barriers to mass environmental education. Some universities offer courses in environment studies, but these are limited and the universities are under...

Education for Sustainability

Corporate Environmental Responsibility: The Impact on Sustainability Management Education

The growing demand for sustainable corporate growth has created an increasing demand for employees capable of implementing a systems-wide approach to environmentally conscious initiatives. This paper explores key skills and goals for people wishing to better prepare themselves educationally for this kind of career. Implementing interdisciplinary approaches in order to merge economics, society, ...

Environmental Sustainability: A Definition for Environmental Professionals

While acknowledging the need for “sustainability,” this paper summarizes the problems that have been encountered in our understanding and use of this concept. It explores the efforts of others to define the concept within the context of specific disciplinary areas and sets forth a proposal for a basic understanding of the term “environmental sustainability” as an expansion of our common percept...

Special Issue—Pedagogy for Education for Sustainability in Higher Education