Some will say it was the ransom of excess : an event growing bigger by the year (up to 1 million people in 2010, as the organizers and the local authorities, among which the mayor, had told the press), a large proportion of participants making use of hard psychotropic substances, turning some weak minds into worse…
Author: Ecosprinter
World Student Community for Sustainable Development
The World Student Community for Sustainable Development is a multi-disciplinary network of motivated students with the ability to think and act both locally and globally, and who share the vision to make a difference. The purpose is to be a leading international student organization that carries out meaningful projects which result in positive and enduring…
Panjab Cooperation Society from Afganistan
Panjab Cooperation Society (PCS) is a non-government; non-profitable public Youths organization. Given the social problems and challenges, a group of youths joined their hands to constitute an association named as “Panjab Cooperation Society – PCS” in Kabul, 2007. The organization’s establishment dates back to the mid-2007 by a group of youths withstanding totalitarianism, dictatorship in…
Federation of Ceylonese Young Greens (FCYG)
Federation of Ceylonese Young Greens formed in December, 2006 and operating as the Sri Lankan young group for the network of Global Young Greens. FCYG consider its values as sharing knowledge, education and networking with the goal of which is to be a youth platform to develop a Green Party in Sri Lanka within next…
Socially Sustainable Economic Degrowth
Joan Martinez-Alier and Giorgos Kallis ICTA, UAB (www.eco2bcn.es) The economic crisis of 2008-09 affords an opportunity to put the economy of the rich countries on a different trajectory as regards material and energy flows. Before 2008, world carbon dioxide emissions were growing by 3 per cent per year, we would have reached 450 ppm in…