Higher education and the challenge of sustainability: problems, promises and good practice

This book contains the papers presented at the 1st European Conference on Education for Sustainable Development “Higher Education and the Challenge of Sustainability: Problems, Promises and Good Practice” which was held in the towns of Orestiada and Soufli, Prefecture of Evros, Greece, from 5 - 7 October 2007. The conference was organized by the Department of Forestry and Management of the Environment and Natural Resources of the Democritus University of Thrace, The Environmental Education Centre of Soufli and the International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education and co-organized by the Municipality of Orestiada and the Municipality of Soufli.