The establishment of sustainable societies, which cannot be achieved without various long-term educational efforts, is a pressing subject common to human beings. 　The purpose of this seminar is to bring together different activities on supporting school education by specialists in the field of environmental education, especially the training of teachers which is of pressing importance. Further goals are to urge information exchange among participants, to grasp the present situation, and, in view of DESD, to clarify the objectives of the Asian area to be achieved within the next ten years.