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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 632, 2025
The 5th Edition of Oriental Days for the Environment “Green Lab. Solution for Sustainable Development” (JOE5)
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Article Number | 05001 | |
Number of page(s) | 15 | |
Section | Environmental Education & Eco-Citizenship | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202563205001 | |
Published online | 03 June 2025 |
A Decade of Environmental Commitment and Sustainable Development: A Case Study of the YES Green Morocco Association's Achievements
1 Sultan Moulay Slimane University of Beni Mellal, Multidisciplinary Research & Innovation Laboratory / Natural Resource Engineering and Environmental Impacts Team, Polydisciplinary Faculty of Khouribga BP 145, Khouribga, Morocco
2 Mohammed First University, Faculty of Science, Laboratory for Improvement of Agricultural Production, Biotechnology and Environment (LAPABE), 717 60000, BV M6, Oujda, Morocco
3 Laboratory of Materials, Waves, Energy and Environment, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed First University, 60000 Oujda, Morocco
4 Natural Resources and Sustainable Development, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Tofaïl University, BP 133, 14000 Kenitra, Morocco
5 LPTPME, Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed 1st Univ., Oujda 60000, Morocco
6 Laboratory of Applied Geosciences (LGA), Dept. of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed First University, 60000 Oujda, Morocco
7 Laboratory of Dynamics of arid environments, territorial planning and Regional Development, Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences, Mohammed First University, 60000, Oujda, Morocco
* Corresponding author: m.arabi@ump.ac.ma ;m.arabi@usms.ma
After 10 years in the environmental sector, the Y.E.S Green Morocco Association presents a holistic perspective on sustainable development and environmental education. The impact of the association on waste management, renewable energy, biodiversity, and community engagement was analysed to contribute to sustainable development in Morocco at large. The paper outlines the evolution of environmental education and civil society's strategic importance in improving ecological stewardship through case studies and project analysis including citizen- based waste sorting, eco-neighbourhoods, and environmental forums of international standing. The results indicate that a strategic approach to capacity-building and multi-stakeholder partnerships will be critical for addressing the challenges of limited resources, policy coordination, and regional inequities. This study attests that integrated environmental programs raise public awareness, facilitate the establishment of pilot- actionable models for sustainable practices, and thus provide insight into comparable contexts in Morocco and beyond.
© The Authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2025
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