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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
Proposals > Political subjects, the architecture of power, and democr... < Volver
![GlobalMay Manifesto GlobalMay Manifesto](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/591639493_8c91674d04_bis-160x110.jpg)
May 20 2012
GlobalMay Manifesto
We believe that the economy should be run democratically at all
levels, from local to global. People must get democratic ...
By People's Assemblies Network
![Rethinking and changing world governance Repensar y construir una Nueva Gobernanza Mundial](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/1923-160x110.jpg)
May 14 2012
Rethinking and changing world governance
The key questions that could guide us are: What are the alternatives
for building a new governance architecture? How do we create them?
By Cândido Grzybowski ◾ Forum for a New World Governance ◾ Gustavo Marin ◾ Ricardo Jimenez
![Civil Society Declaration to XIII UN Conference on Trade and Development Declaración de la sociedad civil en el marco de XIII Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre Comercio y Desarrollo](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/1v_bis-160x110.jpg)
May 04 2012
Civil Society Declaration to XIII UN Conference
on Trade and Development
Only a paradigm shift in development will save future generations
from global social and environmental chaos.
By Unctad XIII civil society Forum
![World on the edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse World on the edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/314603218_3f8bf23630_obis-160x110.jpg)
April 12 2012
World on the edge: How to Prevent Environmental
and Economic Collapse
If we continue with business as usual, how much time do we have left
before our global civilization unravels? And how do we ...
By Earth Policy Institute ◾ Lester R. Brown
![Statement of Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities of ASEAN Statement of Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities of ASEAN](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Statement-of-IP-EMFINAL-160x110.jpg)
March 31 2012
Statement of Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic
Minorities of ASEAN
We, the Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities in the ASEAN call
to recognize, respect and promote customary laws and ...
By Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities of ASEAN
![The Post-Durban and Rio+20 Civil Society Organizations Preparatory Workshop The Post-Durban and Rio+20 Civil Society Organizations Preparatory Workshop](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/original_afrique_fotolia_bis-160x110.jpg)
March 17 2012
The Post-Durban and Rio+20 Civil Society
Organizations Preparatory Workshop
We declare we must ensure that actions towards green economy do not
increase social inequalities and that revenues generated out ...
By Pan African Climate Justice Alliance
![Radical Ecological Democracy Radical ecological democracy](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/arbol_bis-160x110.jpg)
March 10 2012
Radical Ecological Democracy
We, the peoples of the earth, resolve to work towards a Radical
Ecological Democracy, which has the the principle of integrity ...
By Ashish Kothari
![Global Solidarity, Global Responsibility: An Appeal for World Governance Appel pour une Gouvernance mondiale solidaire et responsable](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/earth_future-160x110.jpg)
March 06 2012
Global Solidarity, Global Responsibility: An
Appeal for World Governance
We therefore call for the creation of a political forum where the
superior interests of humanity can be practically defined, a ...
By International Collegium
![Youth and World Governance Youth and World Governance](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/cuaderno_youth_bis-160x110.jpg)
March 06 2012
Youth and World Governance
Children and youth today are frustrated with the ‘people in power’
who are unable to come to a tangible consensus of capping our ...
By Ben Knight ◾ Dara Parker ◾ Dunfei Chen ◾ Global Citizens for Sustainable Development ◾ John Anugraha ◾ Lucinda Hartley ◾ Safira de...
![The Green Future for Sustainable Development in Africa The Green Future for Sustainable Development in Africa](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/4614843461_20dbdab9f3_bis-160x110.jpg)
February 12 2012
The Green Future for Sustainable Development in
Africa
We, African youth, meeting within the network called Pan Africa
International Development and the Environment in the 21st ...
By Pan Africa International Development and the Environment in the 21st Century