Handbook of Ecological Civilization

This handbook explores the concept of Ecological Civilization (EC) through a transdisciplinary lens, organized into five key sections: 1. Dedication and Foreword; 2. Philosophical, Technological & Scientific Foundations; 3. Transformative Educational Approaches and Applications; 4. Practical Applications & Global Perspectives; and 5. Theory, Policy, and Educational Practice, with an additional Ecopedagogies section and Afterword. The Dedication introduces EC, tracing its philosophical roots and contemporary relevance, particularly in China’s vision for green modernization. It highlights Dr. John B. Cobb Jr.’s foundational contributions and sets the stage for EC as a paradigm integrating sustainability, education, and global leadership. The Foreword is provided by Mirian Vilela, Executive Director of the Earth Charter International Secretariat. Philosophical, Technological & Scientific Foundations delves into the theoretical underpinnings of EC, drawing from Chinese traditions like Confucianism and the concept of "Unity of Heaven, Earth, and Humanity." Chapters explore EC’s philosophical, technological, and scientific dimensions, addressing topics like eco-intelligence, green…

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