Reorienting Educational Efforts for Sustainable Development : Experiences from South Asia

Education in South Asia has a renewed agenda which can enable societies to leapfrog development that is sustainable such that the individual is prepared for his/her involvement, responsibility and commitment to local and global discussions of our common future. This book on South Asia will focus on...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Gorana, Rajeswari Namagiri (Editor), Kanaujia, Preeti Rawat (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesSchooling for Sustainable Development
Subjects
Social sciences.
Science education.
Sustainable development.
Human geography.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789401776226
DOI10.1007/978-94-017-7622-6
Physical DescriptionXXXII, 205 p. 1 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Schooling for Sustainable Development in South Asian Countries (Rajeswari N. Gorana)
  • 2. A New Paradigm of Education towards Sustainable Development (Rajeswari N. Gorana)
  • 3. The Decade of Education for Sustainable Development in South Asia (Madhavi Joshi)
  • 4. Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Initiatives and Programmes in Bangladesh (Md. Salequzzaman)
  • 5. Gross National Happiness, Values Education and Schooling for Sustainability in Bhutan (Karma Ura)
  • 6. Environmental Education in India - The Shifting Paradigm (Shailaja Ravindranath)
  • 7. Developing Textbooks in India: Some Experiences of Introducing the ESD Perspective (Mamata Pandya)
  • 8. ESD in the Small Island State of Maldives (Mohamed Shareef)
  • 9. Integration of Environmental Education into the National Education System of Nepal (Badri Dev Pande)
  • 10. Education for Sustainable Development: Challenges in Pakistan (Tahir Dhindsa)
  • 11. Education for Sustainable Development for a Peaceful and Sustainable Sri Lanka (Upali M. Sedere)
  • 12. Lessons Learned from South Asia (Rajeswari N. Gorana).

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