Environmental education aims to instill in individuals a sense of responsibility and stewardship towards the natural world, encouraging them to adopt sustainable practices and protect the environment.

Experiential learning involves actively engaging students in real-world environmental experiences, allowing them to learn through direct observation, exploration, and experimentation.

Incorporating environmental education into school curricula serves multiple purposes, including raising awareness, equipping students with critical thinking skills, and preparing them for careers related to the environment.

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the United Nations in 2015, include a specific goal (SDG 4) dedicated to promoting quality education, which encompasses environmental education as a key component.

Environmental literacy refers to the ability of individuals to understand and address environmental issues, make informed decisions, and take responsible actions to protect the environment.

The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, is a legally binding international treaty that aims to limit global warming and reduce greenhouse gas emissions to combat climate change.

Biodiversity education specifically focuses on teaching individuals about the importance of biodiversity, the threats it faces, and the actions they can take to conserve it.

The 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (10YFP) is a global initiative that aims to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns, including reducing resource use, waste generation, and pollution.

Water education encompasses teaching individuals about the importance of water conservation, sustainable water management practices, and the threats to water resources.

The REDD+ initiative (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) aims to promote the conservation and sustainable use of forests, reduce deforestation and forest degradation, and enhance forest carbon stocks.

Energy education encompasses teaching individuals about the importance of energy conservation, sustainable energy practices, and the different sources of energy.

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is a global intergovernmental organization that promotes the adoption and sustainable use of renewable energy worldwide.

Waste education encompasses teaching individuals about the importance of waste reduction, recycling, composting, and proper waste disposal practices.

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) is a global organization that promotes sustainable tourism practices and provides certification for tourism businesses that meet its sustainability criteria.

Air education encompasses teaching individuals about the importance of air quality, the sources and effects of air pollution, and the actions they can take to reduce air pollution.