A case for enhancing environmental education programs in schools: Reflecting on primary school students’ knowledge and attitudes

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A case for enhancing environmental education programs in schools: Reflecting on primary school students’ knowledge and attitudes

© 2016 Treagust et al. Environmental education in schools is of increasing importance as the world population increases with the subsequent demand on resources and the potential for increased pollution. In an effort to enhance the standing of environmental education in the school curriculum, this st...

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Main Authors:	Treagust, David, Amarant, A., Chandrasegaran, Chandra, Won, Mihye
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Look Academic Publishers 2016
Online Access:	http://www.ijese.net/makale/725 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25276

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