Objectives

• Development of educational/teaching materials and aids in the formal education sector
• To encourage non-governmental organisations, mass media and other concerned organisations for promoting awareness among the people at all levels
• To promote environment education through existing educational/scientific/research institutions
• To ensure training and manpower development in environment education; and
• To mobilise people’s awareness for the preservation and conservation of environment

The programmes conducted/initiatives launched as part of this scheme are categorised under Formal and Non-Formal sectors.

• Programmes under Formal Environmental Education are:
• Environment Education in School System
• Environmental Appreciation Courses
• Environmental concepts in Management and Business Studies
• Programmes under Non-Formal Environmental Education are :
• National Environment Awareness Campaign (NEAC)
• Eco-clubs (NGC)
• GLOBE
• Mass Awareness