Development and International Environmental Education.
Overview & Synopsis
In six parts, this paper highlights the significance of environmental education (EE) and its contributions to national development in developing countries and in Kenya in particular. Sections 1 and 2 provide an overview of environmental problems and the history of worldwide environmental education, respectively. Sections 3 and 4 review the basic concepts and principles of EE and the role EE plays in national development in developing countries. Section 5 discusses EE and development in Kenya. Section 6 summarizes the paper, indicating that environmental education has been incorporated into Kenyan primary school, secondary school, and university curriculums. As a result, reforestation and soil conservation policies and procedures have been widely implemented in Kenya by better environmentally educated citizens. A bibliography is provided. (JAM)
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| Document Title | Development and International Environmental Education. |
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| Author / Organization | Koech, Michael Kipkorir |
| Subject & Discipline | Conservation (Environment), Curriculum Development, Developing Nations |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1988 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-255972 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |