{"id":590,"date":"2024-04-25T17:05:52","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T17:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/?post_type=event_listing&#038;p=590"},"modified":"2025-11-21T21:12:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T21:12:49","slug":"eecom-2021-conference","status":"publish","type":"event_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/index.php\/event\/eecom-2021-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"EECOM 2021 Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thank you to everyone who helped make the EECOM 2021 Conference a success!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>April 21-24, 2021 <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The EECOM 2021 Conference took place online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The theme of the EECOM Conference in 2021 was <strong>\u201cUrban Environmental Education in Action\u201d.<\/strong> With most of the world\u2019s population living in urban areas, helping citizens understand their impact on their environments is key to making cities more sustainable and livable. EECOM 2021\u2019s theme was well-timed to address growing concerns about the climate crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EECOM 2021 Conference was chaired by <a href=\"https:\/\/ecoschools.ca\/about\/who-we-are\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ecoschools.ca\/about\/who-we-are\/\">EcoSchools Canada<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oise.utoronto.ca\/home\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.oise.utoronto.ca\/home\/\">Ontario Institute of Studies in Education<\/a> (OISE), and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdsb.on.ca\/environment\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tdsb.on.ca\/environment\/\">Toronto District School Board (TDSB) Sustainability Office<\/a>. After careful consideration,\u00a0the team decided to move the conference online\u00a0to ensure the health and safety of all involved in the conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1253,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"event_listing_category":[46],"event_listing_type":[19],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing\/590"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event_listing"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing_category?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"event_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eecom.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_listing_type?post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}