Education for Sustainable Development – RCEs and ProSPER.Net
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- Expected start date:
- 2005•06•01
- Institute:
- UNU-IAS
- Project Status:
- Ongoing
- Project Type:
- Capacity development
- Project Manager :
- Jonghwi Park
This project seeks to generate, accelerate, and mainstream education on sustainable development. To realise this goal, it seeks to:
accelerate local and regional solutions to sustainability issues through education and training
re-orient higher education towards education specifically on sustainable development
conduct capacity building activities that support effective sustainable development educationThis project manages a series of capacity development and leadership training programmes that target various stakeholders including policymakers, young professionals, youth, and practitioners. These programmes are designed to spur knowledge generation and learning for transformation.
The project encompasses two initiatives to facilitate policy-relevant research that contributes to international debates and policy processes for sustainability: the global multi-stakeholder network of Regional Centres of Expertise for Education on Sustainable Development (RCE Initiative) and an alliance of higher education institutions called the Promotion of Sustainability in Postgraduate Education and Research Network (ProSPER.Net).
For more on the RCE Initiative, visit http://www.rcenetwork.org/portal/
For more on ProSPER.Net, visit http://prospernet.ias.unu.edu/
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Jonghwi Park Academic Programme Officer
Researcher
Project Manager -
Akio Takemoto Programme Head
Researcher -
Sawaros Thanapornsangsuth JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellow
Researcher -
Miki Konishi Programme Coordinator
Researcher
Administrator -
Philip Vaughter Consultant
Researcher -
Mihoko Sakai
Researcher -
Fumiko Noguchi
Researcher -
Mario Tabucanon
Researcher -
Nancy Pham
Administrator -
Jyuri Michino
Administrator
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RCEs
Books
2014
2013
- Traditional Knowledge and Biodiversity within Regional Centres of Expertise in ESD
- African Heritage Knowledge in the Context of Social Innovation and RCEs
2012
2010
Factsheets
RCEs and Sustainable Consumption and Production Factsheet
Declarations
- Nagoya Declaration on Higher Education for Sustainable Development (English)
- Nagoya Declaration on Higher Education for Sustainable Development (Japanese)
- Nagoya Declaration Annex
- Okayama Declaration on RCEs and ESD Beyond 2014 (English)
- Okayama Declaration on RCEs and ESD Beyond 2014 (Japanese)
ProSPER.Net
Books
- Transforming Higher Education and Creating Sustainable Societies
- ProSPER.Net: A New Generation of Leaders (2008–2013)
- ProSPER.Net: A New Generation of Leaders (2008–2012)
Working Papers
- Integrating sustainability education into existing and built environment curriculum, 2013, Assoc. Prof. Usha Iyer-Raniga and Dr. Mary Myla Andamon, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University
Brochures
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News
News
ICERD Session Highlights Circular Economy Education Projects
2023•03•12 Online
News
News
COP27 Event Showcases Community-based Climate Action Education Projects
2022•11•16 Sharm El Sheikh
News
News
Announcements
Announcements
News
Asia-Pacific RCEs Discuss Empowering Local Wisdom for Sustainable Development
2022•08•19 Kuala Lumpur & Online
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Event
RCE Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge Exhibition
- DATE / TIME :
- 2023•05•15 – 2023•07•15
- LOCATION:
- Tokyo
Event
Special RCE Session at 14th ICERD: Sharing RCE Experiences
- DATE / TIME :
- 2023•03•04 15:30 – 17:00
- LOCATION:
- Online (JST)
Event
12th African RCE Regional Meeting
- DATE / TIME :
- 2022•11•28 – 2022•11•30
- LOCATION:
- Nairobi & Online
Conference
11th Americas RCE Regional Meeting
- DATE / TIME :
- 2022•10•03 – 2022•10•05
- LOCATION:
- Salisbury & Online
Side Event
The Role of Higher Education in Transforming Climate Education & Environment Lifelong Learning for All
- DATE / TIME :
- 2022•09•17 13:00 – 14:30
- LOCATION:
- New York
Seminar
RCE Youth Webinar: Art, Actions, and Perspectives for Biodiversity Conservation
- DATE / TIME :
- 2022•08•12 14:00 – 16:00
- LOCATION:
- Online (JST)
Conference
14th Asia-Pacific RCE Regional Meeting
- DATE / TIME :
- 2022•07•19 – 2022•07•21
- LOCATION:
- Kuala Lumpur & Online (MYT)
Panel discussion
Enacting Biodiversity Education and Transformative Learning within Communities: Lessons and Actions from the Global RCE Network
- DATE / TIME :
- 2022•06•21 18:00 – 19:30
- LOCATION:
- Online (JST)
Panel discussion
Climate Displacement and the Right to Education in Asia-Pacific: A Regional Study
- DATE / TIME :
- 2022•04•21 11:00 – 12:30
- LOCATION:
- Online (JST)
Seminar
Europe Regional RCE Meeting 2022
- DATE / TIME :
- 2022•02•08 – 2022•02•09