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Title Schooling for sustainable development : a focus on Australia, New Zealand, and the Oceanic region / Margaret Robertson, editor
Published New York : Springer, [2012]
Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, 2012
©2012
©2012

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Description xvii, 221 pages : illustrations, graphs, maps ; 24 cm
Series Schooling for sustainable development ; volume 3
Schooling for sustainable development ; volume 3
Contents 1. Introduction and regional overview -- 2. Sustainability education in classrooms -- 3. Educating for sustainability in New Zealand -- 4. Defining and explaining sustainable development and sustainability -- 5. Contradictory practices and geographical imaginaries in the rolling out of education for sustainability in Auckland New Zealand secondary schools -- 6. Fieldwork, schooling, sustainability -- 7. Navigating through new terrain -- 8. Indigenous perspectives on sustainable development -- 9. A sustainability agenda in planning education -- 10. Earning a living in PNG -- 11. Adapting urban environments to climate change -- 12. Spatial models as a hub for sustainability education -- 13. Concluding comments
Summary This book gathers the work of teachers, scholars and researchers across the Australasian region including Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and Australia, linking traditional economies with global networks to present community-based perspectives on sustainability
Analysis Education
Educational Policy and Politics
Sustainable development
Australian
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Education -- Australia.
Education -- New Zealand.
Education -- Oceania.
Environmental education -- Australasia -- Case studies.
Environmental education -- Australasia.
Environmental education -- Australia.
Environmental education -- New Zealand.
Environmental education -- Oceania.
Sustainable development -- Study and teaching -- Australasia.
Sustainable development -- Study and teaching -- Australia.
Sustainable development -- Study and teaching -- New Zealand.
Sustainable development -- Study and teaching -- Oceania.
Sustainable development -- Australia.
Sustainable development -- Study and teaching -- Papua New Guinea.
Sustainable development -- New Zealand.
Sustainable development -- Australasia -- Case studies.
Sustainable development -- Oceania.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Author Robertson, Margaret, 1948- editor of compilation
LC no. 2012933120
ISBN 9400728816 (hardback)
9789400728813 (hardback)