strategy
Developing environmental education on transboundary air pollution
Synonyms:
Developing training programmes on the environmental effects of long-range air pollution Implementation:
The Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution aims to protect man and his environment against air pollution and to endeavour to limit and, as far as possible, gradually reduce and prevent air pollution, including long-range transboundary air pollution.
The Convention promotes the development of education and training programmes related to the environmental aspects of pollution by sulphur compounds and other major air pollutants.
Broader:
Expanding environmental management education and trainingDeveloping broad environmental educationPromoting research and development in transboundary air pollution control Facilitates:
Facilitating exchange on training for sustainabilitySupporting industry training programmes on waste managementMonitoring technical developments in national environmental action plansExpanding exchange of experience on environment and development training methods Facilitated by:
Preparing guides for environment trainingIncluding youth in task forces on environmental educationCreating environmental education partnerships with industryIncluding cleaner production guidelines in industry training programmesProviding education on hazardous waste management in government and industryDeveloping environmental education materialAssessing impact of environmental training programmes on productivity, health, safety and environment Problems:
Long-range transboundary air pollutionSubjects:
Societal Problems → PollutionEducation → Education
Education → Training
Government → Frontiers
Environment → Environment
Development → Development
Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
