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Enviornmental Education
Enviornmental Education
Education
&
Environment Ethics
Concept of
Environmental Education
Environmental education is an
important tool in building a
sustainable future. It involves teaching
individuals about the environmental
issues we face and how to address
them. This presentation will explore
the concept of environmental
education and its importance in
empowering the future.
What is Environmental Education?
Objectives
Objectives of Environmental Education:-The objectives of environmental education
are broad in sense of nature.
The role of environmental education is important in the realization of the necessity of
maintaining a friendly and well balanced relationship between man and nature.
Awareness Knowledge Attitude
(awareness about (basic knowledge (a sense of
environment and its about the responsibility towards
problems) environment) the environment)
Skill Participation
(skills to solve (participate in
environmental programs related to
problems) environment)
Objectives of Environmental Education
1. Awareness - To help individuals and social group become aware of and sensitive to the
total environment and its allied problems.
2. Knowledge - To help individuals and social groups acquire basic understanding of the
environment, its associated problems and humanity’s critical responsibility and role in it.
3. Attitude - To help individuals and social groups acquire values, strong feelings of concern
for the environment and the motivation for actively participating in its protection and
improvement.
4. Skills - To help individuals and social groups acquire the skills for solving environmental
problems.
5. Participation - To help individuals and social groups develop a sense of responsibility and
priority regarding environmental problems to ensure appropriate action to solve these
problems.
What are Environmental Ethics?
Environmental education is often taught in schools, where it can be integrated into various
subjects such as science, social studies, and language arts. It provides students with the
knowledge and skills to become environmentally responsible citizens.
Environmental education can also be taught in the community through outreach programs,
workshops, and events. This helps to engage individuals who may not have access to formal education
and promotes environmental management at the local level.
C onclusion
Environmental education is a critical tool in empowering
individuals to create a more sustainable future. By teaching
individuals about the environment and promoting
environmental stewardship, we can create a more resilient
and sustainable world for future generations.