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- Ethical and philosophical fundamentals: subjectivity, domination, and emancipation
- Human rights, peoples, territories, and defense of Mother Earth
- Political subjects, the architecture of power, and democracy
- Production, distribution and consumption, access to wealth, common goods, and economies in transition
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July 06 2012
The terms of the present ecological debate
Río+20 showed that the industrialized countries do not want to
abdicate their position. The emerging countries want to catch ...
By Leonardo Boff
July 01 2012
The ‘Bubbling Up’ of Subterranean Politics in
Europe
This is one of those rare moments in history when subterranean
politics ‘bubbles up’ to the surface. What we mean by ...
By London School of Economics and Political Science
June 09 2012
The people of the world confront the advance of
capitalism: Rio+20 and beyond
We should exchange the industrial agroexport food system for a
system based on food sovereignty, that returns the land to ...
By Via Campesina
June 06 2012
How people living in extreme poverty view the
term sustainable development
Synthesis of interviews carried out with families living in extreme
poverty in Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala and Brazil ...
By ATD Fourth World
May 23 2012
State of the World’s Cities. Bridging the urban
divide
The world is inexorably becoming urban. By 2030, developping
regions, including Asia and Africa, will have more people living ...
By UN Habitat
May 23 2012
Time for a sustainable economic paradigm
We need nothing less now than a new sustainability-based economic
paradigm, with new progress measures, accounting systems ...
By Royal Government of Bhutan
May 04 2012
State of the Planet Declaration
Consensus is growing that we have driven the planet into a new
epoch, the Anthropocene, in which many Earth-system processes ...
By Earth system science partnership ◾ International council for science
March 24 2012
Rio+20: Why we need a People’s Summit – at UN
Deleting our Rights, Bracketing our Future
We have been witnessing a systematic attempt by some powerful states
to weaken, or “bracket” nearly all references to human ...
By IBON International ◾ Paul Quintos
March 13 2012
Reclaiming our future: Rio+20 and Beyond
We continue to organize and practice agroecology based production,
ensuring food sovereignty for all and implementing ...
By Via Campesina
March 03 2012
Transnational Corporations: Major Players in
Human Rights Violations
To understand the system of dominant power in contemporary society,
it is necessary to understand the role that TNCs play within it.
By Europa-Third World Center