دانشگاه پیام نور فصلنامه علمی آموزش محیط زیست و توسعه پایدار 2322-3057 14 4 2026 08 23 Approaches to and Appropriate Application of Environmental Models from Scientific, Ethical, and Religious Perspectives: With an Emphasis on Environmental Citizenship Approaches to and Appropriate Application of Environmental Models from Scientific, Ethical, and Religious Perspectives: With an Emphasis on Environmental Citizenship 87 104 13438 10.30473/ee.2024.68978.2666 FA Hossein Rahmani Tirkolaei Associate Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, Payame Noor, University, Tehran, Iran Mohammad Javad Mahdavi Lasibi Assistant Professor, Department of Agrotechnology, Technical and Vocational University (TVU), Tehran, Iran Journal Article 2023 08 25 The relationship between individuals and the environment is one of the most important dimensions of human relations. At the same time, the interplay among science, ethics, and religion is an important factor in shaping appropriate environmental models. This study aims to explain appropriate approaches to and applications of environmental models from scientific, ethical, and religious communication perspectives. This theoretical study employs a descriptive–analytical approach, with data collected through library research and the examination of relevant documents, books, and scholarly articles. The study maintained textual authenticity, honesty, and fidelity to the sources throughout the research process. Environmental citizenship provides a flexible framework that incorporates environmental protection and sustainable development by enhancing citizens’ roles in shaping the nature and quality of their interactions with the environment. The environmental citizenship model seeks to protect the environment and promote sustainable development by engaging members of society in environmental responsibility and action. This model can help establish an appropriate pattern of human–environment interaction. Science, ethics, and religion can contribute effectively to environmental protection when their principles become part of society and guide human relationships and behavior. The relationship between individuals and the environment is one of the most important dimensions of human relations. At the same time, the interplay among science, ethics, and religion is an important factor in shaping appropriate environmental models. This study aims to explain appropriate approaches to and applications of environmental models from scientific, ethical, and religious communication perspectives. This theoretical study employs a descriptive–analytical approach, with data collected through library research and the examination of relevant documents, books, and scholarly articles. The study maintained textual authenticity, honesty, and fidelity to the sources throughout the research process. Environmental citizenship provides a flexible framework that incorporates environmental protection and sustainable development by enhancing citizens’ roles in shaping the nature and quality of their interactions with the environment. The environmental citizenship model seeks to protect the environment and promote sustainable development by engaging members of society in environmental responsibility and action. This model can help establish an appropriate pattern of human–environment interaction. Science, ethics, and religion can contribute effectively to environmental protection when their principles become part of society and guide human relationships and behavior. https://ee.journals.pnu.ac.ir/article_13438_cf56db8b5067f35c633648aa87292a62.pdf