1. Location of REC-Beijing RCE-Beijing China Beijing Area:16800 sq km 2 Population: >17million RCE-Beijing Jan 2007

2. Key organization & Structure Steering committee Institutions Secretariat RCE-Beijing China School of Geography Beijing Normal University 12 representatives from core member organizations

3. Budget and Sources of Budget Budget RCE-Beijing China Source

4. Flagship Projects Teachers’ training on ESD The Graduate Curricula Class on ESD The Germany-China Teacher Training on ESD Program Leadership training on ESD Environment and Heritage Interpretation World Heritage Sites, Geoparks, Museums, … Survey, evaluation, planning, training… RCE-Beijing China

5. The Graduate curricula class 1 st : 2003-2005 29 teachers 2 nd : 2006-2008 44 teachers Developed Materials Best practice case RCE-Beijing China

6. Challenges Collaborate with governments and agencies Raise Fund Improve people’s active participation in SD Set up an effective platform …… RCE-Beijing China