A Study of Attitude of Secondary School Students Towards Environmental Education

Authors

  • Anil Kumar  Resource Person Department of Education Indira Gandhi University, Meerpur, Haryana, India

Keywords:

Attitude, Secondary School Students, Environmental Education

Abstract

The present study pointed that the most critical goal of environmental education is to ensure that the necessary information, guidelines and training is imparted to children and adolescents regarding the ill practices that might harm the environment in the longer run. In addition, another important goal of environmental education is to educate the industrial production houses about the safer practices that need to be followed in order to ensure that minimum damage occurs to their surroundings and environment.

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International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology

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2017-12-31

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Volume 3, Issue 8, November-December-2017

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Anil Kumar, " A Study of Attitude of Secondary School Students Towards Environmental Education, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011, Volume 3, Issue 8, pp.952-957, November-December-2017.