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The Planetary Wellbeing Initiative: Pursuing the Sustainable Development Goals in Higher Education
- Pompeu Fabra University
- UNESCO
- University of Essex
- Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA)
- École d'économie de Paris
- University of Washington, Seattle (WA)
- Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals
- Barcelona Graduate School of Economics
We live in a time of pressing planetary challenges, many of which threaten catastrophic change to the natural environment and require massive and novel coordinated scientific and societal efforts on ...
- Posted May 11, 2022
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Key competencies in sustainability in higher education—toward an agreed‑upon reference framework
- Furman University (SC)
- Bellevue College (WA)
- Northern Arizona University (AZ)
- University of Hawaii at Manoa (HI)
- Leuphana University of Lüneburg
- University of Michigan (MI)
- University of Vechta
- University of Auckland
- Arizona State University (AZ)
- Chatham University (PA)
- University of South Dakota (SD)
- Université Laval (QC)
- Rovira i Virgili University
- UNESCO
Hundreds of sustainability programs have emerged at universities and colleges around the world over the past 2 decades. A prime question for employers, students, educators, and program administrators is what ...
- Posted April 23, 2021
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Education for Sustainable Development Goals: Learning Objectives
- UNESCO
This publication is designed as a guide for education professionals on the use of ESD in learning for the SDGs, and consequently to contribute to achieving the SDGs. The guide ...
- Posted July 13, 2018
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Higher education in the sustainable development goals framework
- UNESCO
Agenda 2030 for sustainable development focuses attention on lifelong learning opportunities for all. The new targets expand on their predecessors, the Millennial Development Goals, by both widening and deepening the ...
- Posted March 12, 2018
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Global Citizenship Education: Preparing learners for the challenges of the 21st century
- UNESCO
This publication explores the concept of Global Citizenship Education (GCE), which it argues has a critical role to play in equipping learners with competencies to deal with the dynamic and ...
- Posted Sept. 28, 2017
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Greening Technical and Vocational Education and Training: A practical guide for institutions
- UNESCO
This Guide is designed to help leaders and practitioners of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in improving their understanding and implementation of education for sustainable development (ESD) using ...
- Posted Aug. 28, 2017
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Six ways to ensure higher education leaves no one behind
- UNESCO
Noting the lack of sufficient institutions to cater to the growing demand for higher education as well as increasing disparities in its access, the United Nations educational and scientific agency ...
- Posted April 25, 2017
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Shaping the Education of Tomorrow: 2012 Full-length Report on the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
- UNESCO
- Wageningen University
This report represents the second review of the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development and is conducted in the context of its Global Monitoring and Evaluation Framework (GMEF). The ...
- Posted May 9, 2016
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