DESD Conference Presentations
Presentations held at the conference
Halfway through the UN-decade for Education for Sustainable Development
Lessons learned and missions to follow in higher education
September 22-23, 2009, Turku, Finland
Tuesday 22.9 2009
Introduction to the conference (Paula Lindroos & ) Ea Blomqvist: Roadmap for the conference
Tapio Markkanen: “Environmental and sustainability education; a multi-dimensional challenge & some remarks on the role of UNESCO”
Hans van Ginkel: “Why Universities need to change ... and how?”
Michail Scoullos: “The framework of Sustainable Development (SD) and Education for Sustainable Development in Higher Education”
Tage Kurtén: “Our Need for a Holistic View”,
Christine Jakobsson: “The Baltic University Programme - a network of more than 220 institutions of higher education supporting ESD”
Wednesday 23.9 2009
Tove Holm:“The integration of sustainability into all activities at Novia University of Applied Sciences”
Ida Mielityinen: “Sustainable development needs to be a part of every engineer’s competence”
Mikko Perkiö: “UniPID (Finnish University Partnership for International Development)”
Factsheet (HEI ICI) Capacity Building Support Programme for Higher Education Institutions
On-line glimpse at the film: Introduction to Global Responsibility" (produced in 2008, by Rydén & Lehman; BUP-Uppsala, initiated by the Finnish Ministry of Education)
Taina Kaivola, Mauri Åhlberg, Arja Kaasinen & Hans van Ginkel: Panel discussion “Research based evidence on the outcome and learning for SD and ESD”
Erik Bonsdorff: “Threats and challenges for the Baltic Sea ecosystem; can science meet policy?”
Lars Rydén: “Summarizing the multidimensional challenges and needs for actions”
