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Environment, Education and Society in the Asia-Pacific: Local Traditions and Global Discourses: Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies

Editat de John Fien, Helen Sykes, David Yencken
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 feb 2000
This important book explores the interaction of global environmental discourses and local traditions and practices in twelve countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Based upon two parallel groups of studies, reviewing cultural influences in individual countries, and the attitudes of young people across the region, it has important implications for environmental policy and education.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415205818
ISBN-10: 0415205816
Pagini: 360
Ilustrații: 160 tables
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.64 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Preface  Rupert Maclean, UNESCO Office for Asia and the Pacific.  Introduction  David Yencken, John Fien and Helen Sykes  1. Attitudes to nature in the East and West  David Yencken  2. The research  David Yencken, John Fien and Helen Sykes  3. One country two perspectives: South China  Philip Stimpson  4. Oya-Shima-Kuni: Japan  Brendan Barrett, Osamu Abe, Eiichiro Harako and Satoshi Ichikawa  5. Living traditions: India  M.J. Ravindranath and Usha Iyer-Raniga  6. Unity and Diversity: Southeast Asia  Lily Kong with Irene Teh-Cheong Poh Ai, Panji Tisna, Purisima Remorin, Rapeepun Suwannatachote and Wisat Lee  7. Songlines and the Gondwanan inheritance: Australia  David Yencken and John Fien  8. Voices from the South-West Pacific  John Fien with Gewa Au, Paul Keown, Premila Kumar and Sereana Takivakatini  9. Environmental attitudes, knowledge and behaviour of young people in the Asia-Pacific region  Helen Sykes, David Yencken, John Fien and Florence Choo  10. Young people and the environment: the implications for environmentalism  David Yencken  11. Listening to the voices of youth: Implications for educational reform  John Fien

Recenzii

'...Fascinating and important book...the quality of writing throughout is inspirational. This book should be read by all sixth form and university students - and certainly by those with planning or policy-making responsibilities, in South Asia or elsewhere.' - Tony Merritt, Geography, April 2001

'...an ambitious attempt to understand the influence of global environmental discourses and local traditions and practices in 12 countries in the Asia-Pacific region.' - Environmental Education Research, Vol.7, No.1, 2001

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John Fien, Helen Sykes, David Yencken

Descriere

This book explores the influences of global environmental discourses and local traditions and practises in twelve countries in the Asia-Pacific region.