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EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: A LOOK FROM THE UKRAINE. The Ukraine. Prof. Dr. med. Lew Gerbilsky. NGO “GREEN DOCTORS - ISDE Ukraine”. President,. The Ukraine. Dr. Victor Khazan. Vice-President,. NGO “GREEN WORLD – Friends of the Earth Ukraine”. The Ukraine.
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EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: A LOOK FROM THE UKRAINE
The Ukraine Prof. Dr. med. Lew Gerbilsky NGO “GREEN DOCTORS - ISDE Ukraine” President,
The Ukraine Dr. Victor Khazan Vice-President, NGO “GREEN WORLD – Friends of the Earth Ukraine”
The Ukraine – the biggest Europeanzone of the environmental disaster Lithuania Berlin Heidelberg Wien OUR RESEARCHES AREAS
ASSESSORS COMMUNICATORS TAKERS OPEN CHANNEL CLOSED CHANNEL Traditional Top-Down model Our ENRICO model ASSESSORS COMMUNICATORS TAKERS
OPEN CHANNEL Who is able to open those closed channels? NGOs role inENRICO model ASSESSORS TAKERS
Green Doctors published in 2005 a booklet „Chemical Safety and Male Fertility“ Spermatogonia RISK FACTORS Sperm
Chernobyl and radiation are not the main environmental disasters in the Ukraine
Green Doctors‘ Brochureagainst chemicals (pesticides)„bad practices“ in the Ukraine
How good is health of your children?Self-assessment research, (%) AGE
A gap in GNP per capita POOR COUNTRIES GAP RICH COUNTRIES
GREEN DOCTORScreated a project of the National Conception of Education for Sustainable Development
OUR PEDAGOGICAL MODEL of EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT:
Pesticides are dangerous! Pesticides are NOT dangerous! BrainHalves ACTION INFORMATION
Our research data in 5 Ukrainian Cities DNIPROPETROVSK KIEV CHERKASSY ODESSA & SIMFEROPOL
In our current quantitative research on environmental education in Ukraine, a particular emphasis is given to surveys on the levels ofinformation & motivation &volitionof students in relation to environmental education
Did your secondary school give you good environmental knowledge ? NO Ukraine, 588 University Students, March 2001
ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS is running faster Environmental Crisis Environmental Education
Environmental Education both in Western and Eastern Europe is moving in the right direction – but much too slowly
„Over the next ten years, I predict, the mainstream of the environmental movement will reverse its opinion and activism ...“Environmental Heresies Stewart Brand Technology Review's, May 2005
European education system as a whole becomes already disintegrated
… and disintegrated knowledge is not helpful in making sustainable decisions
How Environmental Education and Education for Sustainable Development could be improved dramatically?
Integration of Two Worlds of Competencies Higher levels of the education Universities Colleges Secondary education Pre-school and Primary education Public Education NGOs • International NGOs • National NGOs • Environmental NGOs • Medical NGOs
The role of health promotion and medical doctors in promoting Sustainable Education in Europecannot and should not beunderestimated