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EDUCATION, A CATALYST FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH GREEN JOB TRAINING. INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 36 AGENDA 21. Education is critical for promoting sustainable development. It improves capacity of people to address environment and development issues.
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EDUCATION, A CATALYST FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH GREEN JOB TRAINING
INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 36 AGENDA 21 Education is critical for promoting sustainable development. It improves capacity of people to address environment and development issues. Education is a driving force for the change needed.
Education and Economic Growth Earth Charter states; • Society should aim for growth that is in harmony with the environment and work to achieve zero emissions, through all areas of business activities.
Education, a Platform for green job training. • Integration of Adaptation and Mitigation strategies in all levels of education. • Innovation of new skills/ idealogyand/or skills transfer. • Application of multiple efforts from stakeholders. • Research and appropriate approaches/strategies to be put in place. • Capacity building for all stakeholders.
Lesotho best practices on CCE that enhance green job training • Curriculum restructuring 2013 that incorporated CC issues. • Celebration of world International Environment days. • Projects development that addressed CC challenges . • Training & Capacity building of stakeholders on CC issues.