strategy
Increasing water resource education
Synonyms:
Teaching water science Implementation:
This strategy featured in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.
Broader:
Teaching scienceDeveloping broad environmental educationIntegrating basic learning needs into environmental education programmes at all levelsRaising awareness of water Narrower:
Developing water curriculaTraining in water managementInforming about groundwater resourcesExpanding education on water quality protectionStrengthening education programmes for all water resource staffConducting public education programmes on drinking water supply and sanitation Facilitates:
Rehabilitating degraded aquatic environmentsStrengthening water resource research capabilities in developing countries Facilitated by:
Improving community capacity for environmental educationSetting up training programmes in sustainable development for education professionals Values:
IncreaseEducationOvereducation Subjects:
Hydrology → WaterResources → Resources
Education → Education
Education → Educators
Science → Science
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
