The Environmental Education Law was officially announced since 5th of June, 2010 in Taiwan. This law helps the public to understand environmental issues through environmental education and cultivate a correct value toward the environment, in order to build up a ground awareness and participation for the environment. In order to include advices and understand current progress, difficulties and future expectations after the Art being implemented for six months, Environmental Protection Administration of Executive Yuan (EPA) held a workshop to include voices from many fields of expertise. To broaden the depth of each issue for the following workshop, a total number of 143 participants including experts, scholars, crew members from public sectors and non-profitable organizations, and environmental educators in the field were invited to attend the pre-session meeting, and formulated topics for discussion in the following workshop. The topics include school environmental education, social environmental education, public sector environmental education, the role of environmental educator and environmental education related industry, total six topics. The workshop was held at international seminar hall in gisMOTC convention center, Taipei on December 17th. About 277 participants, including crew members from public sectors and schools as well as the general public, attended this meeting, proposing several difficulties in implementation and contributing suggestion to each issue on the board. Aiming to help clarifying the ground meaning and methods in implementation between schools and public sectors, this conference provided useful proposals for EPA to improve Environmental Educational Law, facilitating it to achieve its full potential.

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