{"product_id":"glocal-environmental-education","title":"Glocal Environmental Education","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yukio Himiyama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2010\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:8131603636\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 246\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.6 x 5.7 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe term \u003cem\u003eGlocal\u003c\/em\u003e—a blend of 'global' and 'local'—emphasizes the importance of addressing both global and local issues through multi-scale perspectives, a key element in advancing environmental education. With global environmental challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and population growth becoming increasingly urgent, there remains a significant gap between these serious issues and the reality of environmental education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental education often operates within the constraints of local to national contexts, influenced by political dynamics. This book examines global practices in environmental education, proposing rational ways forward. The volume includes papers presented at the 2008 International Symposium on Glocal Environmental Education, many of which have been extensively revised and updated for this publication, along with additional new contributions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and solutions related to environmental education worldwide, providing practical recommendations for advancing the field. It aligns with the goals outlined in the Sapporo and Bonn Declarations and aims to contribute to achieving a more sustainable future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverview of global environmental issues and the role of education\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrategies for bridging the gap between global environmental challenges and educational realities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest practices and solutions for implementing effective environmental education globally\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsights from the 2008 International Symposium on Glocal Environmental Education\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYukio Himiyama\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor of Geography at Hokkaido University of Education and an influential figure in global environmental education. 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