Today, April 28, 2025, marks the opening of the 10th Our Ocean Conference (OOC) in Busan, Republic of Korea, bringing together more than 1,000 leaders, policymakers, scientists, youth representatives, and advocates from across the globe to accelerate ocean action and climate solutions. Under the theme “Our Ocean, Our Action” the conference reflects on a decade […]
From September 8 to 10, 2025, the University of Turin will become a focal point for scientific debate on contemporary environmental and social challenges as it hosts the XV Conference on Environmental Sociology at the Luigi Einaudi Campus. Organized by the Department of Cultures, Politics, and Society, the event will explore “Deep Transitions” — the […]
VII Congreso Iberoamericano sobre Educación Ambiental para la sustentabilidad 13-16 de Marzo 2025 | Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (Fuenlabrada, Madrid) “Educación Ambiental para la transformación social y ecológica: de la conciencia a la acción. Sembrando cambios, cultivando futuros”. From March 13 to 16, 2025, Rey Juan Carlos University in Fuenlabrada, Madrid, will host the VII […]
WEEC Network, Club of Rome, and The Fifth Element join forces to tackle global challenges through transformative learning. Announced during the 12th World environmental education congress held in early 2024 in Abu Dhabi, the international research initiative “No Limits to Hope: Transforming Learning for Better Futures” officially begins. This ambitious project arises from the collaboration […]
From October 16 to 18, 2024, Santiago de Cali, Colombia, hosted the VIII Ibero-American Congress on Environmental Education, a landmark event that brought together educators, policymakers, researchers, and community leaders from across the Ibero-American region. Under the theme “Cultures and territories at peace with nature” the congress reaffirmed its role as the most significant platform […]
by Jason J. Pitman The conversations at United Nations Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16) in Cali, Colombia, held in October 2024, provided a powerful lens for the world to engage with the invaluable contributions of Indigenous communities to global environmental discourse. Through both formal, like those within the high-level discussions in the Blue Zone, and informal […]
On October 14th, 2024, the 8th World Environmental Education Day was celebrated. This date marks the anniversary of the 1977 UN Conference in Tbilisi, Georgia, where it was unanimously agreed that environmental education plays a vital role in safeguarding and enhancing the global environment. 47 years later, the World Environmental Education Congress (WEEC) remains dedicated […]
COP16 on Biodiversity took place in Cali, Colombia, from October 21 to November 1, 2024. This important event brought together representatives from around 200 nations, industry experts, activists, and members of indigenous communities. The conference focused on diverse ideas and strategies for protecting biodiversity, a topic that is increasingly vital in light of the ongoing […]
October 14 marks the anniversary of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Conference on Environmental Education, held in Tbilisi, Georgia, in 1977. This conference, which concluded on October 26, was a milestone, reflecting the growing awareness and concern within society and institutions at the time. For the first time, environmental issues and education for environmental awareness were officially […]
World environmental education day is celebrated on October 14, 2024. This international initiative, established by the WEEC Network, aims to raise awareness about environmental issues through education. The day emphasizes the vital role of education in preparing new generations to tackle the challenges of climate change and sustainability, engaging teachers, students, policymakers, and citizens. This […]
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