Teaching Sustainability

By Wakefield, Julie

Book Id: WPLBN0000017669
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Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Teaching Sustainability
Author:	Wakefield, Julie
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, United Nations., United Nations. Office for Disarmament Affairs
Collections:	Government Library Collection, Disarmament Documents
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Publisher:	United Nations- Office for Disarmament Affairs (Unoda)


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Government Reference Publication

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Excerpt: ?I want to make a case for fighting poverty, protecting the environment, and in particular protecting peoples rights as the path to human security and the foundation, in the long term, for global security,? said Jonathan Lash, president of the World Resources Institute, in his keynote speech at the Third National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment: Education for a Sustainable and Secure Future, held 30?31 January 2003 in Washington, D.C. In Lashs view, too few people make the connection among these three realms, and it is the role of the educational system to begin reversing that lack of insight.