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Sustainable Development And Environmental Justice: Connecting Students To Global Issues, Sierra T. Davis
Sustainable Development And Environmental Justice: Connecting Students To Global Issues, Sierra T. Davis
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This pilot study will contribute to the literature surrounding study abroad using a new framework to gauge the effect travel has on knowledge of global issues. The United Nations created a list of sustainable development goals meant to rectify pressing issues in the United States and abroad. The goals have been separated into the categories of ending poverty, ensuring prosperity for all, and protection of the planet. Using them as the framework for a quantitative study, data were collected from college-level students around South Carolina on perceptions of global issues through a sustainable lens. The project has had two phases; …