Development of Ecocentric-Ecological Consciousness of Students of a Technical University

In the article, the author considers the main trends in the development of ecocentric-ecological consciousness in modern society. The current state has been analyzed as well as the complexity of the development of the ecocentric-ecological consciousness of an individual has been revealed. The increasing amount of scientific literature on the problems of environmental education confirms the relevance of the research topic in modern society. The article substantiates the need to re-profile the ecocentric-ecological consciousness in the education system, the need to re-target the behavior of the young generation to the nature-related sphere, and considers the value aspects of environmental protection activities