Choosing Our Future : Education for Climate Action (English)

Education holds the key to faster and better climate action (action that supports climate change mitigation and adaptation). This is partly because people in the eye of the crisis have insufficient knowledge and skills to address it. Education can help alleviate these constraints in two crucial ways. First, education can galvanize behavior change at scale - not just for tomorrow, but also for today. Second, education can unlock skills and innovation...

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Author

Shwetlena Sabarwal;

Sergio Venegas Marin;

Marla Spivack;

Diego Ambasz;
Document Date
2024/08/30
Document Type
Report
Report Number
193267
Volume No
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2024/09/04
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Choosing Our Future : Education for Climate Action

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-Harnessing Education For Climate Action -- P180005

Major Sector

FY17 - Education

Theme

FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Labor Market Policy and Programs,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning,FY17 - Access to Education,FY17 - Skills Development,FY17 - Education,FY17 - Climate change,FY17 - Adaptation,FY17 - Mitigation,FY17 - Green Growth

Sector

FY17 - Other Education

Topics

Climate Change Adaptation,Education and Civil Society,Education and Health,Climate Change Mitigation,

Unit Owning

People - Education Global (HEDGE)

Version Type

Final

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

Citation

Shwetlena Sabarwal; Sergio Venegas Marin; Marla Spivack; Diego Ambasz.

Choosing Our Future : Education for Climate Action (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099082624160037461

Choosing Our Future : Education for Climate Action (English)

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