- InformationHere you can find the documents for debate allowing us to advance on the reflections and issues of Rio+20. They can be concept papel, analysis, notes and reports.
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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
Documents
December 03 2011
Global Environmental Governance and Rio+20:
Thinking Big – Doing Little?
There is little faith in the reform of the UN system; nonetheless,
the Rio+20 Conference is not only to set the stage for a ...
By Barbara Unmüßig
December 01 2011
The Switch Special Rio+20 Issue
While the Rio+20 conference changed its dates to 20-22 June 2012,
what is really needed is a change in the current debates on ...
By Northern Alliance for Sustainibility
November 30 2011
Anticapitalism and environmentalism as a
political alternative
We cannot analyse the global ecological crisis separately from the
crisis in which we are immersed or the critique of the ...
By Esther Vivas
November 27 2011
Other worlds are possible. Human progress in an
age of climate change
This report argues that our chances of triumphing over climate
change will rise dramatically if we change the context within ...
By Working Group on Climate Change and Development
November 26 2011
The road to Rio+20 is paved with corporate
environmentalism
The corporations and international financial institutions have
become quite skilled in packaging their quest for economic ...
By Meera Karunananthan
November 26 2011
Great Transition: the Promise and Lure of the
Times Ahead
The global transition has begun—a planetary society will take shape
over the coming decades. But its outcome is in question. ...
By Global Scenario Group ◾ Paul Raskin ◾ Stockholm Environment Institute
November 25 2011
Business as usual is not an option
We need to build global alliances. We have done the first step,
internationalize the solidarity economy movement. Now we need ...
By Pierre Calame
November 22 2011
Development without Carbon: Climate and the
Global Economy through the 21st Century
Economic development and the eradication of energy poverty are
increasingly seen as key components in a comprehensive strategy ...
By Elizabeth A. Stanton ◾ Stockholm Environment Institute
November 21 2011
Green economy: gain or pain for the the Earth’s
poor?
The upcoming UNCSD should therefore be a challenge and an
opportunity for the world’s leaders to confront the ...
By IBON International
November 20 2011
Human Security, Environmental Sustainability
and Globalized Economy
Like a rampaging tsunami, global capital harnesses the bubble energy
of the money markets, corporate-military might of the ...
By Vinod Raina