Answer to Question #225457 in English for Thandi

Question

1. The development of Environmental Education (EE) and/or Education for Sustainable Development has been characterised by several significant international events. Briefly discuss five historic international events that have influenced the development of Environmental Education (EE) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). For each event state:

a. State the name and year of the event

b. Briefly describe the contribution it made to EE and ESD

Answer 1

a) The 1972 United Nations Conference on Human Environment – Stockholm.

The Tbilisi Principles of Environmental Education

The 1992 Rio Earth Summit.

The NGO Forum Principals.

State the name and year of the event - 1972 , name is the United Nations Conference on Human Environment 

The contribution is that they allow individuals to explore environmental issues, engage in problem solving, and take action to improve the environment. The meeting focused on Economic development, environmental conservation, and social justice on EE and ESD.