Climate Change Education in the Czech Republic - Urgency and Potential : The Process of Implementing Formal and Non-formal Education

Abstract

The study deals with the process of implementing climate change education (CCE) in the Czech educational system, both formal and non-formal education. It investigates the topic of climate change in national school curricula and relevant climate change educational programmes. The study also presents research on climate change knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of Czech students and teachers/educators and its implications for CCE. It also describes the process of preparing a CCE methodology and strategy guide which was initiated by the Czech Ministry of Environment and completed in 2021.

Presenters

Miloslav KolenatĂ˝
Student, PhD, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

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Presentation Type

Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Theme

2023 Special Focus—Decentering Sustainability: Towards Local Solutions for Global Environmental Problems

KEYWORDS

CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION, NATIONAL STRATEGY, NATIONAL POLICY, CCE IMPLEMENTATION

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