Environmental Education for Sustainability: Defining the New Focus of Environmental Education in the 1990s.

Tilbury, Daniella

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ERIC Number: EJ509039

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Environmental Education for Sustainability: Defining the New Focus of Environmental Education in the 1990s.

Tilbury, Daniella

Environmental Education Research, v1 n2 p195-212 1995

In the 1990s, mounting concern over environment and development problems have meant greater support for educating for sustainability. This paper is an attempt to engage the debate about what constitutes the new focus of environmental education for sustainability and how it may differ from conventional approaches to environmental education. (LZ)

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Models, Sustainable Development

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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