Environmental Education has to be understood not only as the spreading of knowledge about environmental issues but as the way to provide individuals and communities with appropriate tools to face sustainable development. At large, it is a way to improve life quality as well as to facilitate and ensure the effectiveness of environmental policies by an active and aware public participation.

Main objectives

• To explore relevant laws, regulation, and policies for promoting environmental education and awareness program.
• To understand how environmental information can be effectively communicated to the public.
• To identify good environmental awareness programs

Topics

• Environmental Education Policy
• Public Participation in Decision Making
• Environmental Awareness Building
• Environmental Education Initiatives at Local Level
• Environmental Communication