Cyprus Centre for Environmental Research and Education


: 28 déc. 2016


A propos

The Cyprus Centre for Environmental Research and Education () was established in 2004 and is the most active environmental NGO in Cyprus in the fields of environmental awareness, environmental education and environmental research. Specifically, aims at organizing and coordinating activities and initiatives regarding environmental protection, articulating of the development of interest and enlightening of the public on environmental issues and the importance of the environment, as well as the enlightening, maintaining, enhancing, restoring and sustainable using of the Earth’s natural resources. More than 40,000 students and hundreds science teachers participated in one of the 15 environmental education programs of the Several innovative learning materials (including environmental education learning packages) for environmental education was developed by the Many teacher training sessions have been offered by in cooperation with the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture. also organizes a variety of events such as conferences, educational and scientific workshops, environmental campaigns and radio broadcasts. In the frames of the radio broadcasts was awarded with the first award by the Cyprus Radiotelevision Authority for the category “Information and Educational Broadcasts”. Also, in June 2016 was awarded with the Pan-Hellenic ‘Environmental Awareness Award Ecopolis’ for the daily Radio Broadcast ‘Environment for All’.  A series of scientific publications accompany the work of which are exploring environmental education, values, actions and behaviour, decision making etc. Additionally, offers its visitors the potential to interact with the educational exhibition material of environmental education that can be found inside the centre’s facilities. It is worth mentioning that the whole contribution of has been recognized since it was awarded with the Cyprus Award of Environmental Education 2010. It has also been awarded with the 1st Pan-Hellenic Award of Educational Websites 2013. during the years has also developed cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Culture, with several academic institutions (University of Cyprus, Cyprus University of Technology, The University of Arizona) and other agencies. has strong relations with SCIENTIX as the member of the ; pedagogical team is the Cyprus Ambassador for SCIENTIX. Also, the Scientific Director of the is the coordinator of Environmental Education Programs and the Cyprus New Biology Curriculum of the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture. Finally, the Leader of ;s research team is a Professor of the Cyprus University of Technology and President of the Department of Environmental Science and Technology.

Mots clés et domaine d'activité:

 Biodiversité
 Environnement
 Erasmus+
 Apprentissage tout au long de la vie
 Horizon Europe
 Programme LIFE
 INTERREG

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