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VOL. 3, ISSUE 4 (2021)
Creating awareness towards environmental education among students at higher secondary level
Authors
A Mary Sinthya, A Renugadevi
Abstract
Environmental education is become a key to solve environmental problems and key to maintain sustainability globally. The growth of human beings and plants life can be developfully in friendly environment that is conclusive to growth. Since, the present problems result largely from ignorance and different of continued misuse of the environment can, however, be altered by creating awareness among people of how man’s activities effect the environment for good or ill. It’s mainly focused on environmental awareness and practices related to various factors like causes of pollution, conservation of soil, forest, air, etc., energy conservation, conservation of human health, conservation of wild life and animal husbandry. It also discusses environmental practices among college students with regard to the usage of plastic and its disposal, alternative for plastic, toilet usage, its use in the cultivation of saplings, rainwater harvesting and also their participation in environment related programmes. The target was high school students because environmental education is part of their curriculum; they can implement what they learnt. Keeping in the view the importance of environment the present study was undertaken to study the awareness among students towards environmental education. The status of environmental education in higher school education system is really not satisfactory and there is need to standardized and upgrade the education system as whole.
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Pages:52-55
How to cite this article:
A Mary Sinthya, A Renugadevi "Creating awareness towards environmental education among students at higher secondary level ". International Journal of Educational Research and Development, Vol 3, Issue 4, 2021, Pages 52-55
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