Assistant Professor in Geography, Department of Education in Social Sciences, National Council of Educational Research & Training (NCERT), New Delhi
Online published on 20 April, 2017.
Environment is every humans concern and we all are responsible for taking care of it. ‘Protection of Environment ’is one of the core areas of National Policy on Education 1986 and the environment concerns have been covered in school curriculum and textbooks developed by National Council of Educational Research and Training with an aim to make children sensitive to the environment. This research study traces the understanding about environmental concerns among the secondary stage learners and their attitude towards these concerns in their daily life. However, the analysis of this sample study revealed that there is much which needs to be accomplished.
environment, concern, attitude, school, children, textbooks, daily life