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Environmental Awareness Journey
DESCRIPTION
This program was established to address the pressing need to raise environmental awareness among school students and support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the UNDP. It is offered based on project-based and inquiry-based learning methods, introducing innovative and sustainable solutions brought forth by students. Focusing on local and global environmental issues, the program aims to increase sensitivity and awareness among learners of all ages, promoting sustainable and effective learning. It also provides ways for educators to incorporate environmental awareness and SDGs into the current curricula.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Explain the concept of sustainable development and its core principles.
- Design projects that contribute to achieving sustainability.
- Explore the impacts of climate change on ecosystems and natural resources.
- Identify types of municipal solid waste in Jordan and their treatment methods.
- Understand environmental pollution and its types.
- Provide effective solutions to reduce various types of environmental pollution.
- Infer the importance of eco-tourism and astrotourism.
- Promote awareness and encourage eco-tourism.
- Develop initiatives and projects based on the components of the green and blue economy.
- Design a tool to assess the environmental impact of designed projects.
- Plan a project that addresses environmental issues
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