Ecological education and sustainable development

Ecological Restoration and Sustainable Development

During the past few decades, ecological restoration has planted a wide swath across the conservation landscape. It has become part of the lexicon of those interested in natural areas, wilderness and conservation parks, schoolyards, and other “green” areas throughout the world. Classes, and even programs, in ecological restoration are now available in high schools, community colleges, and univer...

Sustainable, Development, Education and Globalization

Ecological city and urban sustainable development

Abstract: Sustainable development is a new concept of scientific development, sustainable development requires us to change not only the concept of economic development, but also requires us to change the concept of social development. Development of the city as a social development and economic development is an important embodiment of the process of sustainable development but also in pursuit...

Education, Benefitting from Oil Revenues, and Sustainable Development

Education, Benefitting from Oil Revenues, and Sustainable Development A. Ansari, Ph.D. To assess the status of Iranian educational system within a special conceptual framework of economic development, a number of existing documents related to the expenditure of oil revenues on education were critically reviewed. The results show that within any economic framework in which sustainable deve...

Sustainable development: an ecological economics perspective

This paper offers a definition of sustainable development from an ecological economics perspective. For this, it begins with a historical analysis of the sustainable development concept from its origins as eco-development to its present formulation as green economy. it follows an assessment of the weak sustainability concept premises which allows for the neoclassical environmental economics not...