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Theresa Willen – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
This analysis begins with a general overview of the Great Reset as outlined by Klaus Schwab and other members of the World Economic Forum. It will focus on the themes of redefining the social contract by discussing the philosophies of Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau; controlling carbon output and its dietary as well as agricultural implications;…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Economic Factors, Climate Control, Dietetics
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Raisa Foster; Katja Sutela – Music Education Research, 2024
Collective cultural transformation is needed to save the Earth from the growing effects of the human-caused environmental problems. Music education, too, can take part in preparing future generations with the knowledge and skills needed to address the world's complex challenges and create a more sustainable future. Approaching music education from…
Descriptors: Music Education, Cultural Context, Climate, Climate Control
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Ford, Derek R. – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2015
Air is an immersive substance that envelopes us and binds us together, yet it has dominantly been taken for granted and left out of educational and other theorizations. This article develops a conceptualization of the "pneumatic common" in order to address this gap. The specific intervention staged is within recent educational literature…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Climate Control, Literature Reviews, Physical Environment
Institute for the Future, Menlo Park, CA. – 1978
This survey of expert opinion was conducted by the National Defense University, Washington, D.C. to quantify the likelihood of significant changes in climate and their practical consequences. The major objectives of the study are embodied in four tasks. This publication presents the results of the first task only: the definition and estimation of…
Descriptors: Climate, Climate Control, Earth Science, Global Approach
Education Development Center, Inc., 2004
The focus of this project was to address global climate change and, in the same context, analyze how proposed solutions could simultaneously enhance employment opportunities for youth. The outcomes of the project include: (1) greater awareness and engagement of youth in climate change issues, including the need to promote renewable energy…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Youth Employment, Climate Control, Sustainable Development
Houghton, Richard A.; Woodwell, George M. – Scientific American, 1989
Cites some of the evidence which suggests that the production of carbon dioxide and methane from human activities has begun to change the climate. Describes some measures which should be taken to stop or slow this progression. (RT)
Descriptors: Climate, Climate Control, College Science, Earth Science
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Hileman, Bette – Chemical and Engineering News, 1989
States the foundations of the theory of global warming. Describes methodologies used to measure the changes in the atmosphere. Discusses steps currently being taken in the United States and the world to slow the warming trend. Recognizes many sources for the warming and the possible effects on the earth. (MVL)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Climate, Climate Control, College Science
Brown, Lester R. – 1978
The purpose of this book is to examine the interaction of the world's ecological, economic, and social systems. It is divided into 12 chapters, with the first chapter providing an introduction and overview. Chapter two assesses the dimensions of the ecological stresses being put on the environment, specifically, the world's oceans, forests,…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Climate, Climate Control, Conservation (Environment)