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The International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering ( 2iE) is a higher education and research institute, a member of the Conférence des grandes écoles (CGE), [1] based in Burkina Faso. Specializing in water, energy, environment, civil engineering, and mining, its engineering degrees have been accredited by the French ...
a knowledge of environmental problems and their causes. the skills to engage in social activism to combat those problems. the attitude of respect and connection to the natural world. a desire to change current practices to protect the Earth. Environmental adult education generally takes place in a nonformal education setting.
Ecochallenge.org (formerly Northwest Earth Institute or NWEI) is a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon. [1] It develops and implements programs designed to motivate individuals and organizations to take action toward a sustainable future. [2] [3] Their most successful program is a series of ten self-facilitated discussion courses ...
The College of Climate Change and Environmental Science ( CoCCES ), formerly called as Academy of Climate Change Education and Research (ACCER), is an institution established by Kerala Agricultural University in 2010 to study about climate change under the faculty of agriculture. The campus is situated at Vellanikara, Thrissur, Kerala, India ...
Higher education in Japan. Passing the entrance exam to a university is a major life step for a young Japanese person. Higher education in Japan is provided at universities (大学 daigaku ), junior colleges (短期大学 tanki daigaku ), colleges of technology (高等専門学校 kōtō senmon gakkō) and special training schools and community ...
Cool Earth 50 (also known as Cool Earth) is a plan developed by Japan to reduce global CO 2 emissions 50% by 2050, which was discussed at the 34th G8 summit. Cool Earth 50 is planned to be a framework that would continue towards the goals set forth in the Kyoto Protocols. This plan includes three proposals: a long-term strategy, a mid-term ...
The National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES:国立環境研究所, Kokuritsu-Kankyō kenkyūsho) was established in 1974 as a focal point for environmental research in Japan. In 2001 it became an Independent Administrative Institution. NIES is organised into eight centers, each of which is subdivided into a further number of sections ...
The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) is an international research organization focusing on the issue of sustainable development. SEI has its headquarters in Stockholm with a network structure of permanent and associated staff worldwide and with centres the US, York (UK), Oxford (UK), Tallinn (Estonia), and Bangkok (Thailand).