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Download full textPrasart Nuangchalerm; Titiworada Polyiem; Veena Prachagool – Higher Education Studies, 2024
This study aims to investigate environmentally responsible and sustainable development of 56 pre-service teachers which relevant to framework of sustainable development goals. The qualitative data were collected and analyzed by summarizing general perspectives. The 9 concepts were found and reported. The ways to sustain environments and education…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development, Responsibility
Direct linkEiman Negm – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to examine how higher education can mold pro-environmental actions among students with educational social-marketing leads; it probes into the direct influence of four value orientations toward pro-environmental beliefs, norms and behaviors. Design/methodology/approach: This quantitative research sought deductive reasoning.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Behavior, Student Attitudes, Sustainable Development
Ferrari, Enzo; Reyes-Carrasco, Paula Mariel; Barrón Ruíz, Angela; Ruíz, Camilo – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to introduce a new instrument to assess the perception of the university community after the Climate Emergency Declaration (CED) and its application at the Universidad de Salamanca (USAL) in Spain. This CED includes a comprehensive program to reduce the carbon footprint and the introduction of the education for sustainable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development, College Students
Nkaizirwa, Josephat Paul; Nsanganwimana, Florien; Aurah, Catherine Musalagani – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
An increasing trend of environmental problems is largely associated with human interaction with nature. While individual attitudes and behavior play a pivotal role in attaining sustainable ecological actions, this article questions whether there is adequate coverage of the current environmental issues in the existing scales measuring environmental…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development, Climate, Behavior
Bolstad, Rachel – New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 2021
Ten Auckland schools piloted a school carbon calculator between June and November 2021. The pilot aimed to build knowledge about: (1) how schools can use a School Carbon Footprint calculator to understand their school's carbon emissions, build knowledge about climate change mitigation, and take steps to reduce their school's carbon footprint; and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ecology, Sustainability, Conservation (Environment)
Transformation of Education for Sustainable Development through Low Carbon Schools Community Program
Mahat, Hanifah; Hashim, Mohmadisa; Saleh, Yazid; Nayan, Nasir; Norkhaidi, Saiyidatina Balkhis – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2020
In line with the aforementioned functions and role of schools, Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is seen as a starting point in the formation of a low-carbon society among children and teenager. Therefore, this article aims to discuss the approach of the Education for Sustainable Development through Low Carbon Schools community program.…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Ecology, Foreign Countries
Aksan, Zeynep; Çelikler, Dilek – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2019
The study was carried out to determine the impact of waste recycling education given to Science Teacher candidates for sustainable improvement of their knowledge levels about waste and recycling. The study was designed according to the single group pretest-posttest experimental design in line with the main purpose of the study. The sample of the…
Descriptors: Recycling, Environmental Education, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers
Ares-Pernas, Ana; Carvajal, Carmen Coronado; Gomis Rodríguez, Alfonso; Fernández Ibáñez, María Isabel; Díaz Casás, Vicente; Zaragoza Fernández, María Sonia; Bouza Fernández, María Sonia; Santos Pita, Manuela del Pilar; García Allut, Antonio Domingo; Comesaña Pérez, María Pilar; Caínzos López, María Jesús; Feal Cabezón, Belén; Torres Miño, Araceli – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: This paper aims to present and describe the main actions carried out in six different faculties and common areas such as cultural and research centres and administrative buildings in the Ferrol campus at the University of A Coruña to achieve the second green flag on a Galician University. Design/methodology/approach: A case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development
Mulero, Lorena; Cunill, Jordi; Grau, M. Dolors; Mancho, Francesc – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2022
The objective of this study is to run a pilot test on the application of Open Science Schooling (OSS) methodology in projects with secondary-school students to know the impact it can have on their learning and their perception of it in addition to know how to develop teaching practice. As a study sample, we have selected a series of countries that…
Descriptors: Forestry, Open Education, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries
Ates, Huseyn; Gül, Sungur Kibar – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2018
Sustainability problems such as hunger, obesity, unhealthiness, clean water, and the destruction of biological diversity in nature etc. has increased in this century. All over the world, meetings, panels and summits are arranged; researchers who are experts in the field are investigating ways to overcome these problems. Recently, especially after…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Sustainability, Sustainable Development
Hilty, Lorenz M.; Huber, Patrizia – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: Sustainable development (SD) does not usually form part of the curriculum of ICT-related study programs such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, and Informatics. However, many topics form a bridge between SD and ICT and could potentially be integrated into ICT-related study programs. This paper reports the…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Environmental Education, Computer Science Education, Information Science Education
Scott, William – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2015
A number of recent surveys of public opinion claim that there is now widespread acceptance of the need for sustainable development, and that the general public, through its social and consumer activity is already successfully engaged. However, in all this, the focus has primarily been on individual and family behaviours such as recycling and…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Energy Conservation, Public Policy, Sustainable Development
Fuchs, Willi – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2012
Modern societies aim to solve the global challenges of the 21st century with sustainable solutions such as resource efficiency, use of renewable energy sources and recycling. Engineers are called upon to create the cutting edge technological solutions that can help to address these challenges. In developed as well as in developing countries,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Energy Conservation, Energy, Engineering
Neugebauer, Adam – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2010
In the very first Going Green article ("Exchange," January/February 2009), the author discussed his personal struggles and successes with encouraging his company and his coworkers to be more "green" in the office. After finding some fellow wattage-watchers and religious recyclers, they formed the Green Squad and quickly racked…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Conservation (Environment), Quality of Life, Sustainability
Hickman, Gill – School Science Review, 2010
This article explores the development of sustainability at Ringwood School in Hampshire between 2005 and 2010 using two different routes. The author, herself a scientist and sustainability coordinator at the school, shows how the school has explored a range of initiatives, starting with those most straightforward for a biologist and culminating in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainability, Secondary Schools, Biodiversity
