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About AGEPP |
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Reporter Fumiko Noguchi, ESD-J
Report date 2007-09-24
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Japan Council on the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD-J) has been undertaking a three-year project since 2005 - Asia Good ESD Practice Research Project (AGEPP) |

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AGEPP Aims:
Exploring UNIQUE and GOOD ESD practices already exists in Asia through their cultural and historical context.\\\'
Activities of AGEPP:
-Promotion of ESD by Sharing Good ESD Practices
-Networking of key ESD NGOs Asia
Project Duration:
Three years 2006-2008
Fund Source:
Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program
What we have achieved:
-Cases Report Collection
34 cases were submitted by AGEPP partners
-AGEPP case site visit
ESD-J visited the site of CEE case, \"Eco Enterprise-
Gram Nidhi\" in Gujarat State, India.
-Networking Asia through AGEPP experience
AGEPP Special Working Session was organized by ESD-J at the 4th International Environmental Education Conference (4th ICEE), Ahmedabad, India (Nov. 2007)
-Sharing AGEPP experience
Discussed about the ESD network in Asia
Started mailing list for ESD information exchange in Asia
-Proposal to G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit from AGEPP perspectives
6 AGEPP NGOs, ESD-J, UNESCO, UNU and ESD organisations gathered in April 2008, Tokyo, Japan. We shared the AGEPP experience and made a proposal to G8 Summit and Environmental Ministers\\\' Meeting. Please see the further detail at ESD-J website: http://www.esd-j.org/en/archives/000655.html
-Published \"ESD Asia Handbook\"
ESD Asia Handbook, that briefly introduces 12 selected AGEPP cases with nice pictures, was published in 2008. The Handbook is available in 5 languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese and Indonesian. They can be downloaded from the AGEPP website.
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