The Importance of International Collaboration to Enhance Education for Environmental Citizenship
Environmental Education is essential to promote awareness and facilitate the development of environmental citizens. To contribute to the enhancement of environmental awareness, Iceland, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Romania have collaborated in joint educational projects which aim at building...
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ftmdpi:oai:mdpi.com:/2071-1050/13/18/10326/ 2023-08-20T04:07:26+02:00 The Importance of International Collaboration to Enhance Education for Environmental Citizenship David Christian Finger Camelia Draghici Dana Perniu Marija Smederevac-Lalic Rares Halbac-Cotoara-Zamfir Azra Sehic Marijana Kapović Solomun agris 2021-09-15 application/pdf https://doi.org/10.3390/su131810326 EN eng Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute Sustainable Education and Approaches https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su131810326 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sustainability; Volume 13; Issue 18; Pages: 10326 environmental awareness environmental citizen environmental education international collaboration Text 2021 ftmdpi https://doi.org/10.3390/su131810326 2023-08-01T02:42:42Z Environmental Education is essential to promote awareness and facilitate the development of environmental citizens. To contribute to the enhancement of environmental awareness, Iceland, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Romania have collaborated in joint educational projects which aim at building capacities on sustainable development, delivering environmental teaching lectures, and developing open educational resources. This article presents past and ongoing collaborations between the mentioned countries, assesses the status of environmental education, and highlights the benefits of international collaboration. For this purpose, information on environmental courses in representative universities from each country was collected, SWOT analyses were performed in each country, and a survey among potential students was carried out. The presented analysis reveals that international collaboration raises environmental awareness and increases the likelihood of becoming environmental citizens. Text Iceland MDPI Open Access Publishing Sustainability 13 18 10326 |
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Environmental Education is essential to promote awareness and facilitate the development of environmental citizens. To contribute to the enhancement of environmental awareness, Iceland, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Romania have collaborated in joint educational projects which aim at building capacities on sustainable development, delivering environmental teaching lectures, and developing open educational resources. This article presents past and ongoing collaborations between the mentioned countries, assesses the status of environmental education, and highlights the benefits of international collaboration. For this purpose, information on environmental courses in representative universities from each country was collected, SWOT analyses were performed in each country, and a survey among potential students was carried out. The presented analysis reveals that international collaboration raises environmental awareness and increases the likelihood of becoming environmental citizens. |
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The Importance of International Collaboration to Enhance Education for Environmental Citizenship |
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