Towards Meaningful Youth Engagement: Practice of “Green Future Makers”

In Japanese Journal of Environmental Education
Volume (Issue): 2026 Volume 35 Issue 4
Peer-reviewed Article

There is a growing momentum regarding the necessity of youth engagement in environmental processes. A recent milestone is the resolution adopted at the 7th United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA-7) in December 2025, titled “Resolution on enhancing the meaningful participation of youth in Environmental Processes and on environmental education (UNEP 2025).” This resolution explicitly recognizes youth as “agents of change,” and encourages Member States to provide them with substantive opportunities to participate in environmental processes. 

Author:
Kotoko Yadomaru
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