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Record Nr.

UNINA9910299413203321

Titolo

Handbook of Lifelong Learning for Sustainable Development / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Mark Mifsud, Paul Pace

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018

ISBN

3-319-63534-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (IX, 376 p. 55 illus., 38 illus. in color.)

Collana

World Sustainability Series, , 2199-7373

Disciplina

338.927

Soggetti

Sustainable development

Environmental management

Lifelong learning

Adult education

Sustainable Development

Environmental Management

Lifelong Learning/Adult Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Lifelong Learning for Sustainable Development - Is Adult Education Left Behind? -- Teacher’s Competences in Sustainability During Lifelong Learning -- Empowerment for Sustainability in a Community Context: Lifelong Learning and Story of the Big 5 Community Tourism Forum, Koffiekraal/Brakkuil (South Africa) -- Education for Sustainable Development in Non-formal Set-ups: Diagnosing a Culture of Inertia -- Lifelong Learning for Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development in Pakistan -- Empowering Youths:  An Alternative Learning Pathway for a Sustainable Future -- Empowering Youths as Lifelong Learners Through Education for Sustainable Development: A Critique from the Perspective of Maltese Youths. .

Sommario/riassunto

This book focuses on lifelong learning for sustainable development, an aspect that has been rarely explored in great detail. It also discusses methodological approaches and experiences deriving from case studies and projects, which demonstrate how lifelong learning for sustainable development can be implemented in practice. The book provides



respecting research institutions, universities, NGOs, and enterprises with an opportunity to display and present their work in this field. It fosters the exchange of information, ideas and experiences acquired in the context of concerning initiatives, especially with regard to successful projects and best practices.