The Commission on Geographical Education has issued two charters:
These are important statements about our discipline developed through long periods of consensus building and international discussion. They appear on this website in their entirety.
Originally drafted by Professors Hartwig Haubrich, Sibylle Reinfried and Yvonne Schliecher, the Commission sought broad input and consensus on a third document on geography education for sustainable development.The Commission and members reviewed the third declaration:
This document includes the comments and remarks that were forwarded to the authors during a consensus building period. It was adopted with modifications on July 31, 2007. The version available here has been published in the proceedings of the symposium held in Lucerne in July 2007:
S. Reinfried, Y. Schleicher, A. Rempfler (Editors): Geographical Views On Education for Sustainable Development. Proceedings of the Lucerne-Symposium, Switzerland, July 29-31, 2007. Geographiedidaktische Forschungen, Volume 42, 2007.
This book is out of print but available online (pdf). Click here to download.
The Lucerne Declaration is being made available in a range of languages:
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