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Direct linkHufnagel, Elizabeth; Kelly, Gregory J.; Henderson, Joseph A. – Environmental Education Research, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to describe how the environment and environmental issues are conceptualized and positioned in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) to examine underlying assumptions about the environment. The NGSS are a recent set of science standards in the USA, organized and led by Achieve Inc., that propose science education…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Science Education, Environmental Influences, Discourse Analysis
Download full textYosufi, Azizullah – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
A detailed study of the ongoing situation shows that the solid waste management in Kabul is not appropriate and a set of challenges exists in a different part of the system, local people have more concern with solid waste, but from another side, they devote less attention to them. Most of them do not have knowledge about the impact of hazardous…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Sanitation, Wastes, Injuries
Jones, Sherry Everett; Foster, Stephanie; Berens, Andrew S. – Journal of School Nursing, 2019
Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive, colorless, odorless gas, and the second leading cause of lung cancer. The 1990-1991 National School Radon Survey estimated that more than 70,000 schoolrooms nationwide had "high short-term radon levels." Using data from a nationally representative survey of schools in the United States (N =…
Descriptors: Hazardous Materials, Educational Environment, Geographic Location, Minority Group Students
Yara Khalaf; Carol Salama; Brenda Kurorwaho; Jessica C. D'eon; Hind A. Al-Abadleh – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
The City of Kitchener is the largest city in Waterloo Region in the province of Ontario, the third fasting growing region in Canada, yet it has only one air quality monitoring station. Our research group launched a pilot project in September 2020 to install a network of AQMesh multisensor mini air quality monitoring stations (pods) near elementary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pollution, Elementary Schools, Outreach Programs
Zhambaev, Yerzhan S.; Sagieva, Galia K.; Bazarbek, Bakhytzhan Zh.; Akkulov, Rustem T. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The article discusses the issues of improving the activity of subjects of environmental management in accordance with international environmental standards and national environmental legislation. The article deals with the problem of ensuring the implementation of international environmental standards, the introduction of eco-management, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis, Environmental Standards, Compliance (Legal)
Moxley, David P. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2018
Environmental degradation, including the depletion of natural resources, the distortion of environmental aesthetics, diminished physical infrastructure, and the poisoning of essential environmental supplies involving air, water, and soil abridge environmental quality, particularly for those who are impoverished, possess qualities that do not fit…
Descriptors: Documentation, Natural Resources, Wastes, Pollution
Zhu, Wenyu – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
A green public sphere is important for the free environmental communication in a country. However, this concept is relatively new to the public in China. Here we show that the PM2.5 event in 2011 play an important role in the formation of a green public sphere in China. First, we reviewed the PM2.5 event in China and the basic theory of green…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Environment, Pollution, Environmental Standards
Nieblas-Ortiz, Efrain C.; Arcos-Vega, José L.; Sevilla-García, Juan J. – Higher Education Studies, 2017
Without depreciating the importance of environmental regulations directed to university environmental managements systems in this country, nowadays, the instruments of international importance like the Sustainable Development Goals or ONU's 2030 Agenda; as well as those of domestic nature, like sustainability indicators proposed by the Mexican…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Environmental Influences
Wang, Jing-Ping; Wang, Xin-Hong – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Through building the environmental monitoring curriculum system for application-oriented talents, the comprehensive design and practice were constructed from the syllabus, textbooks, web-based courses, top-quality courses, test paper bank, open laboratory and scientific research etc. The aims are to promote environmental science professional,…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Environmental Standards, Benchmarking, Undergraduate Study
Fleming, Laurie; Lindahl, Brenda; Gowda, Anupama; Beshears, Valerie – National Association of School Nurses, 2018
Environmental health is a segment of public health, and according to the World Health Organization (WHO) environmental health, "addresses all the physical, chemical and biological factors external to a person and all the related factors impacting behaviors. It encompasses the assessment and control of those environmental factors that can…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Public Health, Environmental Influences, Environmental Standards
Walton, Aubree L.; Tankersley, Kaimee K. – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2019
Climate change regulation, being imbued with multiscalar complexities, economic concerns, and numerous constitutional implications, presents a rich pedagogical context for teaching business regulation. However, environmental law, as an instructional topic, can be quite complex and daunting to present to students. The topic presents issues of…
Descriptors: Environment, Laws, Federal Legislation, Climate
Ito, Hiroshi; Kawazoe, Nobuo – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
This study analyzes relationships between socio-demographic factors (age, sex, education, and household income) and environmental awareness related to the eco-policy in Toyota City, Japan. Previous research has shown that citizens' environmental awareness improved significantly after the city was designated as an environmental model city by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Demography, Environmental Education, Social Influences
Leal Filho, Walter; Brandli, Luciana Londero; Becker, Deisi; Skanavis, Constantina; Kounani, Aristea; Sardi, Chrysoula; Papaioannidou, Dimitra; Paço, Arminda; Azeiteiro, Ulisses; de Sousa, Luiza Olim; Raath, Schalk; Pretorius, Rudi Wessel; Shiel, Christine; Vargas, Valeria; Trencher, Gregory; Marans, Robert W. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: There is a widely held belief that sustainable development (SD) policies are essential for universities to successfully engage in matters related to sustainability, and are an indicator of the extent to which they are active in this field. This paper aims to examine the evidence which currently exists to support this assumption. It…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Universities, School Policy
Alsaif, Saleh; Edinger, Brandon; Kodathala, Teja; Korzaan, Melinda – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
Saudi Arabian Petrochemical Company (SAPCO), a petrochemicals manufacturer, has decided to make some major internal changes to gain increased market share and continue its success. It has been easy going for some time now, and business has been very good, but in order to take that next step, SAPCO needs to attain the Responsible Care…
Descriptors: Fuels, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Industry, Environmental Standards
Warner, Laura A.; Lamm, Alexa J.; Rumble, Joy N. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
This study tested the effect of four short videos appealing to environmental values on home irrigation users' intent to use good irrigation and fertilization practices. The videos were largely ineffective, and there was only a small effect on one of the behaviors within the fertilizer loss treatment group. Implications point to a need for…
Descriptors: Horticulture, Environmental Standards, Environmental Education, Video Technology
