The purpose of this Act is to vitalize environmental education by providing for matters necessary for the promotion of environmental education and contribute to the sustainable development of the nation and local communities by achieving harmony between human beings and nature. In particular, the State and each local government shall formulate and implement policies for the vitalization of environmental education and support activities related thereto in the private sector. Also business entities shall endeavor to provide environmental education necessary to the improvement of environmental knowledge and capacity related to their operations. The text consists of 20 articles.
Republic of Korea · 2008-03-21