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Ecological and Economic Sustainability
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Ecological and Economic Sustainability |
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"To learn how to live graciously together would make us worthy of this unique, beautiful blue planet that evolved in its present splendor over some billions of years, a planet that we should give over to our children with the assurance that this great community of the living will lavish upon them the care that it has bestowed so abundantly upon ourselves" Thomas Berry |
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Great Links... Download primary and secondary Lesson Plans from Greenpeace
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"The key value of ecological and economic sustainability is based on the interrelationship between ecological systems and economies. It is based on a belief in the integrity of natural environments, their importance as the basic sources of life support, and the wise, equitable and sustainable use of resources. |
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25 professional development modules for teachers!! Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future
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Ecological
and economic sustainability emphasises the promotion and attainment of
ecologically sustainable development; the complex nature of environments;
and the need to protect environments for their intrinsic value, for their
heritage value and as a resource to sustain life in the present and for
future generations. |
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Care2 make the world greener..? |
Ecological and economic sustainability involves acting ethically towards the environment by establishing and maintaining social, political and economic structures that are focused on finding quality of life in a world of limits. This key learning area views environments as natural, social and built." (p. 2, Rationale, SOSE Syllabus) |
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Mapping SOSE Core Learning Outcomes: ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY
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What is Distinctive about the Key Value of Ecological and Economic Sustainability and Catholic Schools |
Catholic Social Teaching and the Key Value Ecological and Economic Sustainability |
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For teachers..!
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Click here to go to an On-line Module...
This module on Tourism, Culture and Change is designed to help students learn to demonstrate some Level 6 Outcomes from the SOSE Syllabus, while also learning about the tourist industry in Queensland |
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