Children Taking the Lead in Environmental Protection for Peace

As the world is facing degradation of the ecosystem and suffering from the effects of climate change, it is time humankind wake up to the realities of imminent disaster. While people seem to race towards crass materialism unmindful of the destruction of the environment, it is time that children take the lead to negotiate the challenges of ecological degradation. Children are the worst sufferers of environmental degradation and as future leaders they can play a pivotal role in sensitizing adults on the need to adopt sustainable lifestyle and thereby contributing to sustainable peace. This chapter through perspectives of children from different countries will aim to underscore their concerns and the solution they are looking at.