- InformationRio+20 gives the opportunity to produce new proposals to conceive and organize the transition towards sustainable societies. This section will try systematically to gather them progressively during the process.
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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
![Governance: paradigm shifts that need to be made for the transition Gouvernance: les ruptures nécessaires pour la transition](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/471524334_ee03228d89_bis-160x110.jpg)
January 22 2012
Governance: paradigm shifts that need to be
made for the transition
In societies in full transformation as is the case for us, we need
to adopt a more dynamic point of view on governance.
By Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation for Human Progress ◾ French Collective Rio+20 ◾ Pierre Calame
![Ethics: paradigm shifts that need to be made for the transition Ethique : les ruptures nécessaires pour la transition](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/5481311286_f06b9af93e_bis-160x110.jpg)
January 21 2012
Ethics: paradigm shifts that need to be made
for the transition
As peoples of the Earth, we need to agree on a number of common
principles for its management. Our religious and ...
By Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation for Human Progress ◾ French Collective Rio+20 ◾ Pierre Calame
![Economy: paradigm shifts that need to be made for the transition Les ruptures nécessaires pour la transition](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/pierrot1-160x110.jpg)
January 21 2012
Economy: paradigm shifts that need to be made
for the transition
Only a change in concept is able to stress the necessary shifts. The
word "economy" is too closely associated with what is being ...
By Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation for Human Progress ◾ French Collective Rio+20 ◾ Pierre Calame
![The American People’s New Economic Charter American People's New Economic Charter](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/6201166901_98583cedc2_bis-160x110.jpg)
January 13 2012
The American People’s New Economic Charter
The American people need to be better informed and united in our
exercise of democracy. We need to Occupy our Economy. Look ...
By Occupy Wall Street Movement
![Proposals of Bolivia, Ecuador and Paraguay for Rio+20 Propuestas de Bolivia, Ecuador y Paraguay para Río+20](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/184371805_c9792edb5d_obis-160x110.jpg)
January 04 2012
Proposals of Bolivia, Ecuador and Paraguay for
Rio+20
We share here some of the perspectives and conceptual breakthroughs
extracted from Rio+20 submissions of the States of Paraguay, ...
By Ecuador ◾ Paraguay ◾ Plurinational State of Bolivia
![Universal Declaration of Rights of Mother Earth Universal Declaration of Rights of Mother Earth](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/portada-reprensar-la-politica2_bis-160x110.jpg)
January 04 2012
Universal Declaration of Rights of Mother Earth
We, the peoples and nations of Earth, considering that we are all
part of Mother Earth, an indivisible, living community ...
By World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth
![The Voice of Children and Youth for Rio+20 The Voice of Children and Youth for Rio+20](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Eco-Gen1_bis-160x110.jpg)
January 04 2012
The Voice of Children and Youth for Rio+20
We are the next generation of decision-makers and we stand for
action and change. Therefore, we pledge the following commitments ...
By 2011 Tunza International Youth and Children Conference
![Tackling Technology: Three Proposals ETC Group Submission to Rio+20 -- Tackling Technology: Three Proposals for Rio](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/6520242385_3026321ecc_bis-160x110.jpg)
January 02 2012
Tackling Technology: Three Proposals
Rio+20 offers a real opportunity to strengthen democracy and
peoples’ participation within the UN system, and to take ...
By ETC Group
![Imagine All the People: Advancing a global citizens movement Imagine All the People: Vers un mouvement des citoyens du monde](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/6598638821_9b76e8db35_bis-160x110.jpg)
December 31 2011
Imagine All the People: Advancing a global
citizens movement
An adequate response requires us to imagine the awakening of a new
social actor: a coordinated global citizens movement ...
By Great Transition Initiative ◾ Paul Raskin
![Charter of the Peoples of the Earth Carta de los Pueblos de la Tierra](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/gal_2778_bis-160x110.jpg)
December 25 2011
Charter of the Peoples of the Earth
In these times of uncertainties and global challenges, it is
imperative that citizens, men and women who make up the ...
By Charter of the Peoples of the Earth