Green Learning Amidst Grey Skies: Ecological Education in the Context of the Russo-Ukrainian War

Abstract

The ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, with its devasta7ng impact on both human life and the environment, has brought forth new challenges and opportuni7es in the realm of ecological educa7on in Ukraine. This ar7cle examines how ecological educa7on has been adapted and maintained during this tumultuous period, emphasizing its significance in fostering environmental awareness and resilience in 7mes of war. In the face of the war's immediate threats, ecological educa7on in Ukraine has taken on a new urgency. The war has not only caused direct environmental damage but has also highlighted the interdependence of human and environmental health. This situa7on presents a unique context for ecological educa7on, one where the principles of sustainability, conserva7on, and environmental stewardship gain immediate relevance and prac7cal applica7on.