Media and its role in environmental education in Algeria

Abstract

The goal of the media and environmental awareness of the public and decision-makers on the importance of preserving the natural environment and manage their resources in the balance, by handling personal sense for individuals and groups with the natural environment, integrating consideration of environmental in national development plans, but the major decisions that determine the fate of the environment are the ones that remain in the hands of the central authority, and from here the public awareness does not stop at just urge them to work individually, but goes beyond that to provide them with the knowledge and motivation for the formation of public opinion that respects the environmental system and put pressure on decision-makers to adopt the integrated development plans take into consideration.Environmental media is an essential link to crystallize and form awareness about the environment and its problems issues, but we must combine efforts beginning of education and environmental education, and access to the mass media so that it can at last achieve the goals and objectives and to achieve ways Rashad and environmental awareness.