Defense, National Security & Climate Change: Building Resilience and Identifying Opportunities Related to Water, Energy and Extreme Events June 25-26, 2012 Washington, DC Hosted at the Grand Hyatt 1000 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
IGES on-site side events, related events & exhibitions at Rio+20
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) will hold the following on-site side events at Rio+20, and will be involved in related events and exhibitions in the Japan Pavilion. http://www.iges.or.jp/en/rio20/side_events.html “Building Resilience to Disasters in the 21st Century: Implications of the Triple Disaster in Japan in a Post-Rio+20 World” Monday, 18 …
Honeybee Capital – Rocky Issue
Honeybee Capital – Rocky Issue by Katherine Collins, Ethical Markets Advisory Board member and Principal of Honeybee Capital This issue of the Honeybee Capital Newsletter begins an examination of resilience, of bouncing back. Why? Well, for one thing, we will all be squashed by circumstance at some point. And given …
What are Sustainable Development Goals?
IGES ISSUE BRIEF for RIO+20 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) launched the IGES Rio+20 Issue Briefs Series, contributing to negotiations on the Rio+20 outcome document. Further …
Featured Event: From Crisis to Resilience: Rethinking Ireland’s Economic Future
From crisis to resilience: rethinking Ireland’s economic future Hazel Henderson presenting June 11-15, 2012 Camphill Community, Glencraig, Holywood, Co Down
Chris Hedges on the significance of #OccupyWallStreet: tinkering with the corporate state is no longer sufficient
What took place early Friday morning in Zuccotti Park was the first salvo in a long struggle for justice. It signaled a step backward by the corporate state in the face of popular pressure. And it was carried out by ordinary men and women who sleep at night on concrete, …
The Canadian Centre for Community Renewal
The Canadian Centre for Community Renewal is committed to crafting solutions and adaptations to the critical challenges stemming from climate change and peak oil. Our priority is to work with communities to increase their resilience, especially their capacity to equitably meet their needs for food, energy, finance, and shelter. We …