Development Education ProjectThe Learning for Sustainable Cities Project |
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Development Education ProjectThe Learning for Sustainable Cities Project |
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How can humankind respond to the enormous challenges we are currently facing? How can educators help develop an understanding of 'one world'; and our roles as global citizens?"Our biggest challenge in this new century is to take an idea that sounds abstract; sustainable development; and turn it into reality for all the world's people."Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations
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Background Information
Online Articles in this section >> Article 1 What is Development? Related Downloads
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Find
out what Sustainable Development is about, why it is important, what a
sustainable city might look like and what a community needs to be sustainable.
Learn about the issues of sustainable development and their significance.
The background Teachers' materials are a valuable source of material to
draw on when planning classroom and school activities, and which can give
the activities more substance.