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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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![Reclaiming Multilateralism for People Rights and Sustainable Development Reclaiming Multilateralism for People Rights and Sustainable Development](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/456944308_88aefb290d_bis-160x110.jpg)
July 07 2012
Reclaiming Multilateralism for People Rights
and Sustainable Development
In looking primarily at their own interests, powerful countries are
well within the tradition of political realism.
By Barbara Adams ◾ Gretchen Luchsinger ◾ UN Non-governmental liaison service
![The scaling up of agroecology: spreading the hope for food sovereignty and resiliency Agroecología: única esperanza para la soberanía alimentaria y la resiliencia socioecológica](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/5572477710_6133229e91_bis-160x110.jpg)
June 08 2012
The scaling up of agroecology: spreading the
hope for food sovereignty and resiliency
There is no doubt that humanity needs an alternative agricultural
development paradigm, one that encourages more ...
By Clara Nicholls ◾ Latin American Scientific Society of Agroecology ◾ Miguel Altieri
![People’s Sustainability Treaties Peoples Sustainability Treaties](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/2237412603_4215101fc6_bis-160x110.jpg)
May 24 2012
People’s Sustainability Treaties
The treaties are essentially a forward looking process and will
become a living document towards the transition to a ...
By People's Sustainability Treaties
![Sustaining and Maintaining Life on Earth Sustaining and Maintaining Life on Earth](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/5842952915_c3fed2f9b9_bis-160x110.jpg)
April 23 2012
Sustaining and Maintaining Life on Earth
The sustenance of the incredible variety of species and biodiversity
on planet Earth throughout millennia has been largely dependent ...
By Rights for Sustainability Initiative ◾ Stella Joy ◾ Tara Joy
![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
![Reforming global sustainable development governance: a rights-based agenda Reforming global sustainable development governance: a rights-based agenda](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/rights_sustainibility_bis-160x110.jpg)
February 05 2012
Reforming global sustainable development
governance: a rights-based agenda
Achieving sustainable development entails a global transition - away
from prevailing inequitable and ecologically destabilizing ...
By IBON International
![Towards a Global Finance System at the Service of Sustainable Development e Service of Sustainable DevelopmentSystem | Towards a Global Finance Sards a Global Finance System at the Service of Sustainable DevelopmentSTowards a Global Finance System at the Service of Sustainable Development](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/5481296133_ca71bab682_bis-160x110.jpg)
February 02 2012
Towards a Global Finance System at the Service
of Sustainable Development
The crisis is a consequence of the global rise of neoliberalism. An
unwavering belief that markets are efficient and banks ...
By New Economics Foundation
![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
![What Brazil and What Amazonia Does the World Need? ¿Qué Brasil y qué Amazonia necesita el mundo?](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/amazonia1_bis-160x110.jpg)
December 02 2011
What Brazil and What Amazonia Does the World
Need?
Brazil is without a doubt a country of enormous possibilities – but
there can be no disguising the levels of social exclusion, the ...
By Cândido Grzybowski ◾ Forum for a New World Governance
![Effective change strategies for the Great Transition Effective change strategies for the Great Transition](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/4975471255_f84343af18_bis-160x110.jpg)
November 27 2011
Effective change strategies for the Great
Transition
A myriad of civil society organisations1 (CSOs) all over the planet
are working hard to tackle global environmental and ...
By Michael Narberhaus ◾ Smart Civil Society Organisations