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Original Articles

The BLK ‘21’ programme in Germany: a ‘Gestaltungskompetenz’‐based model for Education for Sustainable Development

Pages 19-32 | Published online: 12 Dec 2006
 

Abstract

This article aims to describe the German BLK ‘21’ Programme (State—Federal States Commission for Educational Planning and Research Promotion [BLK]) which supported the introduction of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) into schools from 1999 to 2004. Its political basis, conceptualisation, implementation and results are described. Furthermore, the article gives an overview of the growing international significance of ESD and its perspectives in Germany.

Notes

The quotations in this article from reference works in German are the translations of the authors of the article and/or the Editors, unless otherwise indicated.

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