LIFE & Environmental education The EU LIFE Programme The LIFE Programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the environment. Since 1992 it has co-financed pilot and demonstration projects that contribute to the implementation and development of EU...
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LIFE & Environmental education The EU LIFE Programme The LIFE Programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the environment. Since 1992 it has co-financed pilot and demonstration projects that contribute to the implementation and development of EU environment policy and legislation. Of the 4 171 projects supported by LIFE to date, 207 have organised specific educative activities and developed material for environmental education, targeting schoolchildren, young people, teachers and/or families; many of them are Nature and Biodiveristy projects. The launch of the LIFE Information and Communication strand in 2007 has increased opportunities for awareness-raising campaigns and knowledge-sharing projects. Many of these have developed interesting and creative tools of pedagogic interest, in addition to targeting the wider public. Projects have highlighted actions people can take in their everyday lives to save water and energy, prevent and reduce waste and help tackle biodiversity loss and c
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