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Okon E Okon
Department of Arts Education, Faculty of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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Christian C Odoh
Department of Environmental Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria
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Nzemeka C Olisah
Department of Physics and Industrial Physics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
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Beatrice O Ewa
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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Benjamin Anabaraonye
Benjy Poetry and Music Global Concepts, Awka, Nigeria
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Keywords:
Climate Change, Eco-Poetry, Education, Green Creativity, Sustainable Development
Abstract
This study defines the concept of green creativity and eco-poetry. It further explores the critical role which green creativity will play in enhancing ecopoetry and achieving sustainable development across communities, cities, campuses and companies in Nigeria. This study also identifies that universities can enhance eco-poetry by adopting green creativity in their operations. Green creativity will provide a strong foundation for concrete actions especially among the youths towards achieving the SDGs 4 & 13 in Nigeria. This study further highlights eco-poetry as a form of green creativity which can be used in climate change education and communication in Nigeria. It further enumerates the psychological, socio-economic and therapeutic benefits of eco-poetry. It
concludes with the clarion call for deeper research on identifying the role of green creativity in enhancing eco-poetry for sustainable development in Nigeria.
Author Biographies
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Okon E Okon, Department of Arts Education, Faculty of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Department of Arts Education, Faculty of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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Christian C Odoh, Department of Environmental Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria
Department of Environmental Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria
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Nzemeka C Olisah, Department of Physics and Industrial Physics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
Department of Physics and Industrial Physics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
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Beatrice O Ewa, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
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Benjamin Anabaraonye, Benjy Poetry and Music Global Concepts, Awka, Nigeria
Benjamin Anabaraonye, Benjy Poetry and Music Global Concepts, Awka, Nigeria.
