Environmental Education in Indonesia: Creating Responsible Citizens in the Global South?
Indonesias wealth of natural resources is being exploited, and environmental awareness and knowledge among the populace is limited. This title examines how kids learn about the environment to see how education can help to develop environmental awareness and avert vast environmental destruction, not...
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| Edition: | 1st |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (270 p.); ill |
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| Summary: | Indonesias wealth of natural resources is being exploited, and environmental awareness and knowledge among the populace is limited. This title examines how kids learn about the environment to see how education can help to develop environmental awareness and avert vast environmental destruction, not only in Indonesia, but also in the Global South more generally. Based on studies conducted in the cities of Yogyakarta and Surabaya, complemented with surveys of students in secondary schools, the book examines educational curricula, pedagogy and green activities to reveal what is currently being done to educate children about the environment. This resource will be of interest to students and scholars of contemporary Indonesia and Southeast Asia, education for sustainability and environmental education, as well as sustainability and sustainable development more generally. |
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| ISBN: | 0429674740 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |