ACCELERATING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTSby Burton Dorley | 05-07-2014 17:39 |
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Educating Youths will enable sustainable development to be a success because youths are the future leaders for tomorrow. Young people have an enormous stake in the present and future state of the earth. Almost half of the human?s population is under age 25. If young people can be educated as it relates to resource of energy, terrorism, socially isolating technologies, will help a lot in the acceleration on ESD. By educating youths will help in the development of having sustainable cities. Youths can serve as change agents by taking the initiatives and implementing the factors that are responsible to having sustainable development. Youths can also serve as change agents by engaging in Environmental activities like, protecting wildlife, our ozone layer, having strong rules on Genetic Modified Products coming in the country, protecting our wetlands, carrying on reforestation, and lot of environmental events that helps us accelerating on having sustainable cities. Youths can accelerate the progress towards sustainable development by engaging with organizations or through voluntary initiatives. Liberia has established the Liberian children Parliament which youths use that means to accelerate the progress of sustainable development. By carrying on creative awareness and meeting at political and international levels can also help in the speeding up on having sustainable development. We should have policies acquired access to skilled training can also help in accelerating the progress on having sustainable development. Youths also should mainstream into the nation poverty reduction Strategies, engaging in training and disseminating educational information to others can also help in the speeding of having sustainable cities. |