education for sustainable development

Question 1

what is development?

Answer 1

Development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own means

Question 2

what is sustainable developmet?

Answer 2

Its about the people and the situations they are in. About the planet. Sustainable development is the balanced approach between the pillars of socio-economical and political and cultural dimension.

Question 3

what kind of areas are to do with sustainablility?

Answer 3

Society, environment and economy

Question 4

what is the nested model?

Answer 4

environment>society>economy

Question 5

what is the 5 capital model?

Answer 5

(manufactured capital, financial capital,) (social and human capital), then natural capital - in increasing order.

Question 6

what happened in Rio Earth Summit 1992?

Answer 6

5 main outcomes. Was the first global summit that people were talking that the current path had bad consequences, first stage of sustainability.

Question 7

what were the 5 outcomes of the Rio Earth Summit in 1992?

Answer 7

1. Rio declaration- sustainable development
   
   2. Agenda 21, chapter 36 education for sustainable development
   3. Convection on biological diversity
   4. Declaration on forest principles
   5. Framework convection on climate change.

Question 8

what is education for sustainability development?

Answer 8

process of equipping students with the knowledge and understanding, skills and attributes needed to work and live in a way that safeguards environmental, social and economic wellbeing- in present and future generations.

Question 9

what happened in the Rio Summit 2012?

Answer 9

othing happened, no one knew about it. 1992 promises haven’t been continued. NOTHING has improved. So when they had another global summit in 2012, it was positive. Wasn’t advertised, wasn’t published on the news.

Question 10

what can universities do?

Answer 10

they can imporve the present while still enhancing the ability of future generations to responsibly meet their own needs.

Question 11

what is the porblem with education and sustainable development?

Answer 11

sustainability causes people to be able to leave it for the future and have goals. Not actions actually happening.

Question 12

what is Soton a part of which helps with sustainable development?

Answer 12

Soton is a flagship Green Academy University. CORE University activities. Globally responsible university.