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Science Centre World Summit 2017 Call: Call for a proposal is open

The call for session proposals for The Science Centre World Summit (SCWS) is now open for a month!The SCWS is a global meeting of professionals of science centres/museums and their networks from around the world, convened once every three years. The second Summit will be held in 2017 in Tokyo, Japan, hosted by Miraikan and […]

COP22 international climate change conference. Informal consultations kick off in Skhirat

Two days of informal consultations took place in Rabat, Morocco on 9 September, 2016. Invited by the Moroccan incoming Presidency of the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP22/CMP12)140 delegates and climate negotiators from over 50 countries kicked off the closed-door meeeting to advance on discussions around key issues. The opening session to the two-day closed-door consultations […]

THE 9TH WEEC CONGRESS WILL CELEBRATE TBLISI + 40

The WEEC Permament Secretariat is honored to welcome the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Protection of Georgia, Gigla Augulashvili, at the 9th World Environmental Education Congress to be held on September 9-15, 2017, in Vancouver, BC,Canada. The next congress – Culturenvironment: Weaving new connections – will be the occasion to celebrate the 40th anniversary […]

Nature based Solutions at the Mediterranean Climate Change Conference

The MedCOP Climate 2016, 18- 19 July 2016, is organized by the Region of Tanger-Tétouan-AlHoceima. It gathered representatives from Mediterranean countries, including the private sector, civil society, and regional and international organizations. The conference is a milestone for the Mediterranean countries to discuss the Paris Agreement adopted in December 2015, while preparing for the upcoming COP22 […]

Call for papers: Journal of Business, Peace and Sustainable Development

Greenleaf Publishing invites contributions to the Business, Peace and Sustainable Development (BPSD) Journal.

BPSD is a peer-reviewed journal that aims at understanding the role of the business sector in enhancing peace and reducing violence, and contributing to sustainable development.Corporate Peaceis an umbrella concept that contains business, social and strategic dimensions. It is the capacity of an organization to consider peace and the reduction of violence as a component in its business strategy, and the utilisation of business resources to raise awareness and enhance peace. While research has been published on business and peace and peace through commerce, BPSD is the first journal dedicated to the mutual contribution of business and peace.

To submit your paper register online. See the notes for contributors or contact the Editor for more guidelines.

centr’ERE -espace RESSOURCES. Directory of journals on EE and ESD

  Espace Recherche provides a variety of theoretical and methodological resources in education related to the Environment and Eco-citizenship. The directory offers access to a list of core journals in several languages (French, English, Spanish and Portuguese) in Education Related to the Environment (ERE) and Education for Sustainable Development ( ESD). You will find training […]

Special Issue of the JEE: The Politics of Policy in Education for Sustainable Development

A very Special Issue (SI) of the Journal of Environmental Education titled ‘The politics of policy in education for sustainable development was recently released”.

This message brings to your attention this important contribution to the international literature on an issue that, globally, remains full of twists and turns, and is informed by latest movements in theory, and development of methodology, and empirical work about policy conceptualization/enactment and critique

The SI edited by Phillip G. Payne (Monash University, Australia) features an Introduction, Conclusion, and eight invited research papers written by international renowned scholars who represent very different geo-cultural-epistemological/linguistic backgrounds and current research efforts:

8th WEEC Gothenburg 2015

Planet and People – How They Can Develop Together? Gothenburg (Sweden), 29 June/ 2 July 2015 The 8th World Environment Education Congress (WEEC 2015) was hosted by the Centre for Environment and Sustainability at Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg. The Congress themes were 11 and ranged from the digital age to poverty […]

The Manifesto for Environmental Education in Europe

Support the manifesto for EESD in Europe! ­­Environmental education towards sustainable development (EESD) is a necessity. There’s a wide acknowledgement about that on several European and International papers. Recently, the Paris Agreement resulting from the CoP21 dedicates its conclusions on the World Wide View global debate, which involved 10,000 people from 76 countries and places […]