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El calentamiento de la Tierra, la deforestación del Amazonas, la retirada progresiva de los grandes glaciares, las mareas negras, etc., son ejemplos de la relación depredadora del hombre con el medio. Cada vez son más las voces que se alzan en todo el mundo para presionar a los respectivos gobiernos contra esa irresponsabilidad, y para demandar un crecimiento sostenible y respetuoso con el entorno. A pesar del avance en la concienciación de la ciudadanía con respecto al medio ambiente, es imprescindible seguir en la brecha para modificar las actitudes de las personas. En este sentido, la escuela tiene también la oportunidad de contribuir a esta concienciación ciudadana. En las páginas de este libro el lector encontrará reflexiones y propuestas interesantes y novedosas (para infantil, primaria y secundaria), que demuestran que es posible e imprescindible trabajar en y desde la escuela por un desarrollo sostenible de la Tierra.
Stories both practical and inspirational about environmental leadership on campus. These personal narratives of greening college campuses offer inspiration, motivation, and practical advice. Written by faculty, staff, administrators, and a student, from varying perspectives and reflecting divergent experiences, these stories also map the growing strength of a national movement toward environmental responsibility on campus.Environmental awareness on college and university campuses began with the celebratory consciousness-raising of Earth Day, 1970. Since then environmental action on campus has been both global (in research and policy formation) and local (in efforts to make specific environme...
Jeremy Paxman is to many the embodiment of Englishness yet even he is sometimes forced to ask: who or what exactly are the English? And in setting about addressing this most vexing of questions, Paxman discovers answers to a few others. Like: Why do the English actually enjoy feeling persecuted? What is behind the English obsession with games? How did they acquire their odd attitudes to sex and to food? Where did they get their extraordinary capacity for hypocrisy? Covering history, attitudes to foreigners, sport, stereotypes, language and much, much more, The English brims over with stories and anecdotes that provide a fascinating portrait of a nation and its people.
Our translation is made especially for students who have not yet acquired facility in German. It departs from Professor Bengtson's text mainly in that the general bibliographical appendix has been reorganized to conform with the plan of the Cambridge Ancient History and also has been revised with the English-reading student in mind.
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This study focuses on the genesis and development of the Technocrats' philosophy, and describes the movement's initial popularity in 1932 abd 1933, and its rapid decline as a result of the Technocrats' failure to develop a political philosophy which could reconcile their technological aristocracy with democracy.