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It will not be through the Internet that we will recover direct democracy, the Greek “agora” that has been forgotten in the archive under papers stacked up by the techno-magicians of modern times. Those of us who have spent considerable time on Internet-based dialogs have learned that they are terribly limited in light of our social ambitions... In the street is where we can recover (...)
process that has involved all the layers of society (national and regional authorities, producers and soil users, but also the scientific community and civil society), the Republic of Azerbaijan, on the banks of the Caspian Sea, is recovering large areas of soil polluted by the extensive use of pesticides on cotton crops. But the idea is not only to recover this land, but to develop a new (...)
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden death, last March 25, of Philippe Amouroux, who was 51. Philippe played a crucial role in the Alliance. It was he who coordinated the debate on the Constituent Charter in 2005. He facilitated all the technological and methodological work on the development of tools for the Alliance: data bases, forums, etc. Finally and above all, he (...)
The World Social Forum 2007 will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, from January 20 to 25, 2007. (The Davos Forum will take place from January 24 to 28.) A Kenyan Organization Committee has been set up. It will be supported by an East African Committee. The Conference Center in Nairobi has already been reserved. The surrounding park and the nearby university are also available. All of the Forum (...)
Only controlled investigations will be allowed and new forms of sustainable production will be explored
Here is the last text written by Philippe Amouroux before he left this world. I believe that it represents his eco-spiritual testament. I am proud and happy to share it with you. Marcos Arruda. In the face of an economic globalization that is leading us straight into the jaws of disaster, the moment has come to ask ourselves what it is that the economy represents from the spiritual point of (...)
A new interministerial body will be in charge of the future industrial ecosystem and will have integrated control of water, air, soil or waste problems
Citizens’ Earth - APM is a global network dynamics creator of new organizations, capable of international initiatives, and producer of about ten Proposal Papers on a global level on themes connected to agriculture, fishing, food, and the management of natural resources. It is a network that is adapting, and recomposing its form of operation and of governance. This memo presents in a (...)
It is possible to build new cities thanks to a new urban social pact centered on the citizens. The failure of the neoliberal model of cities.
It is no longer a matter of eradicating world famine, but guaranteeing access to a nutritive and balanced diet for the health, well-being and development of men and women. The ratification of the fundamental right to food and nutrition by member countries of the UN in 2003 is starting to bear fruit: more than 100 countries are implementing public policies to ensure adequate nutrition for the (...)
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