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EDUCATION AND POLICE OF ENVIRONMENT

NCJ Number
148672
Journal
Les Cahiers de la Securite Interieure Issue: 9 Dated: (March-July 1992) Pages: 117-128
Author(s)
H Tohme
Date Published
1992
Length
12 pages
Annotation
Environmental problems threaten the security of the individual and the community, and the French police force is responsible for assuring security and protecting the environment.
Abstract
Environmental education of youth and adults is essential, as well as the provision of information to the general public and the training of technicians to participate in a strategy of educational politics that protects the environment. Education becomes a preventive substitute and an indispensable complement to policing the environment. 6 references