CC-11_6_Poribesh o Jonosonkha Siksha-Bed 4th-Nag,Nag

Authors: Dr. Subir Nag, Ms. Shinjini Nag

Syllabus:

Unit I: Concept of population education:

 

• The characteristics and scope,

• Methodology of population education and

• Its importance

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Unit II: Concept of environmental education:

 

 

• Its objectives and importance,

• Developing environmental awareness,

• Environmental attitude, values & pro-environmental behaviour.

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Unit III: Population education policies:

 

 

• Population policy of the government of India (2000),

• Implementation programmes, population control,

• population dynamics in the context of India,

• Population distribution, urbanization and migration.

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Unit IV: Sustainable development:

 

 

• Concept of sustainable development and education for sustainable development

• Agenda 21,

• United Nations Decade of education for sustainable development, programmes on environmental management

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Unit V: Issues related to population and environmental education:

 

 

• Quality of life

• Sustainable life style,

• Ecofeminism

• Empowerment of women,

• Environmental and social pollution,

• Effect of population explosion on environment,

• Adolescent reproductive health.