SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EDUCATION

Arts and Humanities

In today's technological world when the whole world is moving towards development, there emerges a growing concern of the impact of human's activities on the natural environment. This concern gave rise to the concept of Sustainable Development. Sustainable Development signifies that development is necessary and sufficient condition for human survival in order to meet their needs and to enhance their quality of life but on the other hand, it is necessary that it must happen without depleting the capacity of the natural environment to meet present and future needs. In order to establish a balance between present and future needs, one has to emphasize on the importance of Sustainable Development at the global platform, one way out is the inclusion of Sustainable Development into the educational system. Education can act as a best way to push up the present and future generations to feel the importance and the necessity of Sustainable Development. Thus, in this paper the researcher will take into consideration how “Sustainable Development can be achieved through Education”. To achieve this objective, the ideology of Education for Sustainable Development has been taken into consideration. Under this, the researcher has taken 213 respondents which are surveyed through the Google Form link. The responses have highlighted how much they are aware of the concept and importance of Sustainable Development especially in context to Education.

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