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Sustainability Education

2005-2006 Projects: Education for Sustainability Grants Program

A total of six projects to the value of $180,910 were funded under the 2005-2006 program.

Organisation Name Application Title Funding
(GST exclusive)
Southern Metropolitan Regional council Community Greenhouse Education through Targeted Energy Actions $32,100
National Centre for Sustainability at Swinburne University Phase III – Knowledge and Skills for Sustainability Project description –
http://www.ncsustainability.com.au/?id=knowledgeandskills
Outcomes – National Manufacturing Training Package Unit of Competency "Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices" www.ntis.gov.au/?/trainingpackage/MSA07/unit/MSAENV272A
$50,000
Alice Springs Desert Park Summit to establish an Australian Network of Environmental/Outdoor/Interpretative/Museum/Zoo Education Resource Centres $27,500
UNESCO Asia Pacific network for international education and values education Australia Education for Sustainable Development and Values $16,310
Centre for  Environmental Education Australia Global Communities for Sustainability $35,000
The Natural Edge Project, hosted by The Institution of Engineers Australia Engineering Sustainable Solutions Programme - Whole System Portfolio Module 2 http://www.naturaledgeproject.net/Whole_System_Design.aspx $20,000

Full list of 2005-2006 funded projects, including project descriptions.

For more information about these projects, please contact the Department's Sustainability Education Section at ee@erin.gov.au.

For more information about the program, visit the Education for Sustainability Grants Program web page.

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