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Provides high-quality resources and services to the education community: 2 000+ lesson plans, 3 000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.

Integrating horticulture into the elementary school curriculum: Lesson plans
Compiled by the Virginian Office of Environmental Horticulture. Each series consists of a teacher's information sheet and a set of youth activity sheets.

Education for rural people (ERP) and the ERP Tool kit
The ERP Tool kit provides education and training materials for rural teachers, instructors, trainers, parents, researchers, extensionists and others involved in formal and non-formal education for rural people.

The ERP initiative aims at fostering access to education and improving education standards in rural communities.

USDA Natural resources conservation service: Soil education

The field alliance: Thai education foundation
A non-profit organization working to improve education in Thailand. For a personal account of REAL education (Rural Ecology and Agricultural Livelihoods) please see:
Growing up in the Real world contributes to enhance the quality of Education for Rural People.

The Spanish Ministry of the Environment: Training and Environmental Education
Catalogues and directories of resources from the National Environmental Education Centre (CENEAM)
Last updated: Saturday, September 30th, 2006 © FAO, 2006.