Non-governmental organisations and education for sustainable development : two case studies in Iceland

• Main Author: Drífa Guðmundsdóttir 1983-
• Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Meistaraprófsritgerðir; Alþjóðlegt nám í menntunarfræði; Menntun; Sjálfbærni; Félagasamtök; Eigindlegar rannsóknir; Education; Sustainable development; Non-governmental organizations; Qualitative research methods; Kross; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/16058

The subject of this study is the role of two non- governmental organisations (NGOs), the Red Cross in Iceland and the Icelandic Church Aid, in promoting education for sustainable development. It is an exploration of whether, and how, the work of NGOs facilitates learning for sustainability. The rese...