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Education and Climate Change
. Ed(S): Kagawa, Fumiyo; Selby, David
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Paperback. There is widespread consensus in the international scientific community that climate change is happening and that abrupt and irreversible impacts are already in motion. In this volume, contributors review and reflect upon social learning from and within their field of educational expertise in response to the concerns over climate change. Editor(s): Kagawa, Fumiyo; Selby, David. Series: Routledge Research in Education. Num Pages: 276 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 12 black & white halftones, 1 bla. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
There is widespread consensus in the international scientific community that climate change is happening and that abrupt and irreversible impacts are already set in motion. What part does education have to play in helping alleviate rampant climate change and in mitigating its worst effects? In this volume, contributors review and reflect upon social learning from and within their fields of educational expertise in response to the concerns over climate change. They address the contributions the field is currently making to help preempt and mitigate the environmental and social impacts of climate change, as well as how it will continue to ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Series
Routledge Research in Education
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415649155
SKU
V9780415649155
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About . Ed(S): Kagawa, Fumiyo; Selby, David
David Selby is an Adjunct Professor at Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He is also Founding Director of Sustainability Frontiers, an international not-for-profit organization addressing climate change education, sustainability education and eco-pedagogy. Fumiyo Kagawa is currently Research Director of Sustainability Frontiers. Her doctoral studies examined the interface between emergency education and education ... Read more
Reviews for Education and Climate Change
"The mosaic of inspiring and vanguard ideas graciously offered and shared by the authors in this collection has the power to truly transform global conversations about education for climate change….The book is an easy read, hard to put down, drawing you back over and over again….I highly recommend it for a wide range of audiences. It is well worth the ... Read more