Webinar - Wellbeing: Ecological Civilization as a World that Works for All
Thu, Nov 12
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Webinar Series: Erath Charter and Ecological Civilization


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Nov 12, 2020, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
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Speakers: David Korten, John Cobb and Sheri Liao Time: 7:00pm Costa Rica, 9:00pm ET, 9:00am Beijing of 13 November A new kind of collaboration, toward a new kind of civilization, is needed if we are to shift humanity away from the current civilization that is indifferent to the needs of the most vulnerable and that predominantly has lifestyles and production patterns that destroys the life support systems that sustain life on Earth.
Two decades ago, after years of international collaboration and with input from visionaries around the world, a document known as the Earth Charter was drafted as a vision of hope and a call to action. The 16 principles of the Earth Charter provide a framework for the long-term wellbeing of people and the planet.
In 2012, China adopted Ecological Civilization in its National Constitution and mandated its incorporation into “all aspects of economic, political, cultural,…