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Capacity Development and Education Capacity Development and Education for Sustainable Development To achieve sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region, capacity development and education are one of the key factors as outlined in the UN Decade for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in 2002. In the same year, world-wide consensus to build a sustainable society within a strengthened political framework was also supported at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg.   The Capacity Development and Education (CDE) project conducts research with the following three components which focus on capacity development, ESD and the political scheme in these contexts at regional, national and local levels respectively. | Outline | Activities | Publications | JAPANESE | What's New? Activity Report: ASEAN+ 3 Policy Dialogues on Education for Sustainable Development(ESD): Centred on Implementing ESD Programmes for Sustainable Livelihoods (3-4 Dec. 2009, Thailand) Activity Report: The Regional Workshop on Education for Sustainable Consumption in China, Japan and Republic of Korea (16-18 Jul. 2009, China) Activity Report: Symposium for the Launching of the Preparatory Group for the Multi-stakeholder Consortium for Environmental Leadership Development (25 Mar. 2009, Tokyo, Japan)（in Japanese) Contact Capacity Development and Education Project, IGES 2108-11 Kamiyamaguchi, Hayama, Kanagawa 240-0115 JAPAN Tel: +81-46-855-3830 Fax: +81-46-855-3809 Contact us Project members Project leaflet (PDF, 1.1MB) | HOME | About this site | Copyright | Privacy policy | Sitemap | Contact |