Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
Author: Barbara J. Lausche
Publisher: IUCN
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2011
Genre: Law
ISBN: 2831712459

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The central aim of this publication is to consider the key elements of a modern, comprehensive, and effective legal framework for successful management of protected areas. They provide practical guidance for all those involved in developing, improving, or reviewing national legislation on protected areas, be they legal drafters and practitioners, protected area managers, interested NGOs, or scholars. These guidelines include fifteen case studies, eight dealing with the protected area legislation of individual countries and six cases dealing with specific sites providing fundamental solutions that stand the test of time.

Empirical Research in Education

Empirical Research in Education
Author: Gilbert de Landsheere
Publisher: Paris, France : Unesco
Total Pages: 122
Release: 1982
Genre: Education
ISBN:

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IBE-UNESCO pub. Report evaluating recent trends in educational research and experimental schooling - examines historical and theoretical aspects of empirical research, considers the role of cultural factors in the learning process, aspects of curriculum development, and attainment appraisal, discusses various research projects, and includes a directory of research centres. Diagrams and references.

Bilingual and Multicultural Education

Bilingual and Multicultural Education
Author: Stan Shapson
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1984
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780905028354

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This book provides a conceptualisation of bilingual (French-English) and multicultural education. Its main purposes are to synthesise recent responses to bilingual and multicultural education; to identify the issues arising out of the schools' responses to these new challenges; and to examine future directions for educational policy.

Transformative Approaches to Sustainable Development at Universities

Transformative Approaches to Sustainable Development at Universities
Author: Walter Leal Filho
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 595
Release: 2014-10-06
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3319088378

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This book documents and disseminates experiences from a wide range of universities, across the five continents, which showcase how the principles of sustainable development may be incorporated as part of university programmes, and present transformatory projects and programmes, showing how sustainability can be implemented across disciplines. Sustainability in a higher education context is a fast growing field. Thousands of universities across the world have signed declarations or have committed themselves to integrate the principles of sustainable development in their activities: teaching, research and extension, and many more will follow.