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The Role of Technology in Shaping Generation Alpha's Environmental Values
Abstract
This chapter explores the role of technology in shaping the environmental values of Generation Alpha, the first cohort to grow up fully immersed in the digital age. Technology influences their understanding of environmental issues and their capacity to take action in combating climate change. Through digital platforms, apps, and social media, Generation Alpha is empowered to adopt sustainable practices, engage in global activism, and participate in movements advocating for climate justice. The chapter also addresses the environmental impacts of technology, such as e-waste and energy consumption, while emphasizing the importance of responsible tech use. Looking ahead, it highlights how technological advancements, including AI and blockchain, could further support sustainability goals. Ultimately, the chapter underscores the transformative potential of technology in shaping a generation's environmental values and actions, while also acknowledging the need for critical engagement with the ecological costs of digital progress.
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