Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development

Paula Castro editor Walter Leal Filho editor Anabela Marisa Azul editor Ulisses M Azeiteiro editor Paula Bacelar-Nicolau editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG

Published:30th May '18

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development cover

This book gathers interdisciplinary reflections from researchers, educators, and other experts on the subject of biodiversity closer to education and learning. The book also highlights its role as an added value to strategic principles for healthy ecosystems and sustainable human development. It promotes critical thinking and foster practices and attitudes for Education for Sustainable Development reconciling education with principles of human behaviour and nature. Readers especially find this book a timely resource in light of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020, the Aichi Targets, and the new EU biodiversity strategy “Our life insurance, our natural capital: an EU biodiversity strategy to 2020”. Along with the challenge of ecosystems and public health, biodiversity conservation is essential for humanity’s continued security and sustainability, as it touches on all aspects of people’s lives.

ISBN: 9783319812540

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 5329g

334 pages

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016