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To develop a feature or program based on these principles, you should focus on the following key areas identified in the text:

: Use real-world examples from both developed and developing countries (e.g., water quality testing in Ghana or disease prevention education in Peru) to show how children can solve local problems.

: Prioritize direct interaction with the natural world. Exposure to nature in early childhood builds human-nature bonds and emotional well-being, which are essential for long-term sustainable behavior. Children and Sustainable Development: Ecologica...

: Aligning education with global climate mitigation and adaptation strategies. Implementation Tools

For practical application, resources like the application by UNESCO provide activities adapted for children up to age 8, focusing on nature, economy, and citizenship. Children and Sustainable Development - Springer Nature To develop a feature or program based on

: Incorporating the spiritual and ethical call to care for our "common home" as outlined by Pope Francis.

The book connects educational practices to major global frameworks: : Aligning education with global climate mitigation and

: Treat children as active participants and "agents of change" who can influence their families and communities. This includes involving them in decision-making and practical sustainability projects.