Having spent a little time exploring some of the key concepts of equity and inclusion in lesson one, in this lesson we take a step back to ask the question: Why does it matter?
The answer to this question may be obvious to you, whether it is a moral issue or a more pragmatic approach to successful environmental education. Please watch the video below to explore the importance of addressing equity and inclusion in EE from perspectives of public health, a representative workforce, politcal power, community relevance, and expanding the field.