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11-20 of 20 for the Category : Education and the Subcategory : Environmental EducationEnvironmental Education
( Article Type: Opinion )
Southern Africa, defined as the region within the southern African Development Community (SADC) is richly endowed with diverse biodiversity and excellent ecosystem services. It is also rich in its diverse people, numbering nearly 300 million, who
Read more about Environmental EducationEnvironmental Ethics
( Article Type: Overview )
Environmental ethics is a sub-division of professional and applied ethics that concerns itself with the responsibilities that we as humans have in our interactions with the environment.
Read more about Environmental EthicsEnvironmental Management
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Environmental management took on real impetus in the aftermath of the first Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, with further impetus specific to industry and business provided with the publication of the first edition of ISO 14001 in 1996.
Read more about Environmental ManagementFood security
( Article Type: Opinion )
Food security exists when people everywhere are able to obtain enough, safe, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food for a healthy and productive life, and are not at risk of losing such access.
Read more about Food securityGlobal Warming & Climate Change
( Article Type: Overview )
'Global warming', or 'climate change', refers to the rise in the planet's overall temperature due to anthropogenic (human-related) increase of greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere.
Read more about Global Warming & Climate ChangeGreenwash
( Article Type: Explanation )
Greenwash is not a new concept. The term emerged from the Rio Earth Summit in 1992, and it entered the Concise Oxford Dictionary in 1999.
Read more about GreenwashNational environmental management: specific environmental management Acts
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Known by the abbreviation of SEMA's, Specific Environmental Management Acts, all fall under the auspices of the overarching National Environmental Management Act (NEMA). To date five SEMA's have been promulgated, with the most recent one being W
Read more about National environmental management: specific environmental management ActsPopulation Growth & Sustainable Development
( Article Type: Overview )
n the year 2000 the human inhabitants of Earth reached 6 billion. Now, in 2003, there are 6.1 billion of us. And not only is the world population increasing, the rate at which it is growing has also been increasing. What will happen if the human popu
Read more about Population Growth & Sustainable DevelopmentStewardship
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Land stewardship is an ancient concept which refers to the wise use, management and protection of land that has been entrusted to an owner/user.
Read more about StewardshipSustainable Development ~ Education
( Article Type: Sustainable Development )
The United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) was initiated at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, where everyone agreed that without education, sustainable development will remain nothing
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