ESD Projects Exhibition
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Within the conference venue, an exhibition displaying 25 ESD projects took place. The projects were balanced both in terms of regions and types of education settings. International organisations were exhibiting, too.
The following projects were exhibiting their activities within the conference venue:
Africa
• Chanuka Express, Kenya
• The San Development Programme - an integrated approach to education; in combination with Sustainable living in an arid country - practical evidence from two innovative projects, Namibia and international
• Mainstreaming Environment and Sustainability into African Universities (MESA), South Africa and international
• SADC Regional Environmental Education Programme, international (SADC member states)
• Gaia Education, Design for Sustainability, International to be presented with focus on eco villages in Senegal
Arab States
• SUMAMAD - Sustainable Management of Marginal Drylands, Egypt and China, Iran, Jordan, Pakistan, Tunisia, Syria, Uzbekistan
• Culture of Care & Water for Life, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman Sultanate, Palestine Authorities and International
• Kids Iso 14000 programme in Kuwait, Kuwait and international
• Rashid and Dana the Recyclers, International
• YouthXchange: adopting sustainable lifestyles, International to be presented with focus on Arab States
Asia and the Pacific
• Global Communities for Sustainability, Australia and India; in combination with Samvardhan – Nurturing Nature and People, India
• Water School for a Living Yangtze, China
• Reuse young coconut husk, Malaysia
• Untouched World Foundation, New Zealand
• Small is beautiful, Tuvalu
Europe and North America
• Dalhousie University College of Sustainability, Canada
• Memo’Risks, France in combination with World Disaster Reduction Campaign “Disaster Risk Reduction Begins at School”, International and Digital database on disaster risk reduction education materials, International
• Fostering good ESD practice through awarding the status of Official German Project for the UN Decade ESD, Germany
• ISE: Building the capacity for international partnership, Latvia and international
• CO2nnect – CO2 on the way to school, Norway and international
Latin America and the Caribbean
• Spring’s Seeds. Exercising the Citizenship since Childhood, Brazil
• Sistema Nacional de Certificación Ambiental de Establecimientos Educativos, Chile
• National Program of Environmental Education, Columbia
• Education, protection and solution of environmental problems and prevention of natural disasters, Cuba
• Sandwatch Project, international
The selection of these projects was divided in two steps. First, possible projects were collected by means of a call for recommendations. In a second step, the World Conference organizers selected the exhibition projects in consultation with the International Advisory Group.
