Education for Sustainable Development: Globalization

Dates: 16 – 30 June 2002

Host Institution: D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, Institute for the Problems of Sustainable Development, Moscow, Russia

 

Eligibility

Disciplines: Sustainable Development, Environmental Studies, Sociology, Philosophy of Science, Industrial Ecology, System Dynamics

Region/Countries: Central, Eastern Europe, NIS, Mongolia

 

Language(s): Russian, English

 

Course Director: Dr. Pavel Sarkisov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Rector, D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology of Russia.

 

Contact Information for Applicants:

Coordinator: Elena Grebennikova

Postal Address: D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, Institute for the Problems of Sustainable Development, Miusskaya pl. 9, Moscow, 125047 Russia

Telephone/Fax: +7 095 978 7858 / +7 095 200 4204

E-mail: sschool@muctr.edu.ru

Web Site: www.muctr.edu.ru/~sschool

 

The goal of the School is the dissemination of experience in developing curricula and innovative methods of teaching the ideas of sustainable development, accumulated at the Institute for the Problems of Sustainable Development at Moscow University of Chemical Technologies of Russia. The School will offer two courses: Globalization and Sustainable Development, and Education for Sustainable Development: Management of Sustainability. The courses are united by one idea – a harmonious development of human personality for the realization of the transition to sustainable development.