Culture of Peace Initiative
Peace Practices - Peace Day September 21
The Culture of Peace Initiative (CPI) is a UN-designated "Peace Messenger Initiative" with participants in all the world's regions. Its purpose is to unite the strengths of organizations and individuals who are working to make Peace a practical reality. The highlight of the Initiative is International Day of Peace (Peace Day), which is celebrated ...learn more
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Created: Sep 14, 2007
Updated: Nov 25, 2009
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Updated: 6 days ago
Women Need Water Rights, Not Just Technologies
In poor communities, technologies are often touted as panaceas for
poverty. For wom...
Areas: Hydrology and the Global Water Cycle, Water and Energy, Water and Sustainable Development, Water Law and Policy, Water Quality and Health, Water Rights, Water Supply and Conservation, Watershed Management, Sustainable Urban Environmental Services, Sanitation ...
Type: Website - Author: Masum Momaya
Type: Website - Author: Masum Momaya
Updated: 8 days ago
A remarkable website with inspiring films and interviews with visionary leaders and thinkers...
Updated: 8 days ago
The Earth CharterPREAMBLEWe
stand at a critical moment in Earth's history, a time when humanity
must choose its future. As the world becomes increasingly
interdependent and fragile, the future at o...
Areas: Biodiversity Conservation, Responsible Business Practices, Ecological Economics, Natural Capitalism, Social Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy, Training for Nonprofits, Dialogue, Deliberation and Consensus-Building, Leadership Training ...
Type: Other - Author: Global civil society
Type: Other - Author: Global civil society
Updated: 24 days ago
From the DLC Website, "The Digital Library of the Commons (DLC) is a gateway to the international literature on the commons. This site contains an author-...
Areas: Conservation and the Commons, Global Governance, Global Pollution, Property Rights, Dialogue, Deliberation and Consensus-Building, Agroforestry, Philanthropy, Groundwater, Land Stewardship ...
Type: Other - Author: Indiana University
Type: Other - Author: Indiana University
Updated: about 1 month ago
Mekong's dams wreak havoc on rural poor
By Marwaan Macan-Markar
CHIANG RAI, Thailand - In a rush to emulate Thailand's model of
building dams in the name of development, countries that share the
...
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology, Marine Ecology and Conservation, Land Restoration, Land Stewardship, Natural Resource Conservation, Restoration Ecology, Electric Power ...
Type: Article - Author: Marwaan Macan-Markar
Type: Article - Author: Marwaan Macan-Markar
Updated: about 1 month ago
Communities is a quarterly magazine highlighting cooperative culture, with a focus on the differnces between various intentional communities, their prob...
Updated: about 1 month ago
Peter Barnes shows how capitalism—like a computer—is run by an operating
system. Our current operating system gives too much power to
profit-maximizing corporations that devour our commons and d...
Updated: 3 months ago
Submitted by Diane Farsetta on September 1, 2009 - 7:38am.
Areas: Conservation and the Commons, Distributive and Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Water and Energy, Water Rights, Water Law and Policy, Practical Conservation, Environmental Health, Toxic and Hazardous Substances, Pollution Prevention and Reduction ...
Type: Website - Author: Diane Farsetta
Type: Website - Author: Diane Farsetta
Updated: 3 months ago
Climate change is not going away, itÕs getting out of hand. With luck it can still be reversed but not with the
kind of thinking that causes broad problems then offers narrow solutions. Humanity ne...
Areas: Land Reform, Fossil Fuels, Sustainable Minerals Industry, Arms Trading, Conflict Resolution, Militarism and Violence, Military Disarmament, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace and Peace Building, Weapons ...
Type: Other - Author: James Greyson
Type: Other - Author: James Greyson
Updated: 3 months ago
Transition US published its first newsletter... Read news on the US movement as well as events in the UK.
Browse past issues online.
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Gardening, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Arts Therapy, Microfinance, Community Participation, Community Training, Leadership Training, Conservation and the Commons ...
Type: Website - Author: Transition US
Type: Website - Author: Transition US