Paul Vare leads on postgraduate research at the University of Gloucestershire, UK, School of Education & Humanities, where he also runs international education projects. He currently chairs the Continuing Professional Development Forum for the Universities’ Council for Teacher Education (UCET), is a member of Teach the Future’s Adult Advisory Board and Academic Expert to the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Steering Committee on ESD. In the past he worked on community-based sustainability projects in Sub-Saharan Africa before returning to Europe where he helped draft the UNECE Strategy on ESD.