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de Melo Diniz, Nilo Sergio – Convergence, 2006
The Brazilian Ministry of the Environment, directed by the Minister Marina Silva, recently awarded by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) with the "World Champion" prize. The four courses of the agency's direction are: (1) To enhance the National System of the Environment (SISNAMA); (2) To "mainstream" the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Treaties, Social Control, Foreign Countries
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Galtung, Johan – Convergence, 1975
To clarify some dimensions of the ever-changing discussion of the ideal future and the best way of achieving it, the author describes a "contrast" institution, the Inter-University Center of Postgraduate Studies, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, whose four-week courses feature high-intensity eclecticism, dialectics of intellectual contradictions,…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Educational Strategies, Futures (of Society), Global Approach