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Although it is very important that children develop knowledge and understanding as well as skills relating to sustainability, it is more beneficial to develop informed attitudes to maintain sustainable development
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Sustainable Development Word count 1479 BEd (Honours) Year 1 Task 1 In June 1992, Leaders from over 150 different Countries met at the 'Earth Summit' in Rio de Janeiro, to discuss and resolve some solutions to the damage caused to Earth as a result of human behaviour. They came up with Agenda 21 which hopes to accomplish sustainable development throughout. All local authorities have been encouraged to consult with their own communities in order to produce a Local Agenda 21 and to focus on all major environmental issue such as, the protection of the atmosphere, the forests, the oceans and rivers, land resources and waste. There are four main sections to Agenda 21, these are; Social and economic dimensions- A vital part of Sustainable Development which addresses issues such as poverty, health, economy, population and consumption patterns. All of which are necessary to maintain a sustainable livelihood. Conservation and management resources- Which includes everything related...
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