Reflexiones sobre la Civilización Ecológica en China
Reflections on Ecological Civilization in China Author: Sifan Jiang Translated into Spanish by Silvana Gordillo González Ecological Civilization with Chinese Characteristics The philosophy of Ecological Civilization has deep cultural roots in China. There were already ideas of protecting viviparous and oviparous animals for sustainable use, as well as the law of closing mountains and reforestation, […]
PEACE AND LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN COSTA RICA. PUBLIC POLICIES AND THEIR FUNDAMENTAL ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
Una reflexión sobre el rol de los gobiernos locales en la creación de planes medioambientales que promuevan la coexistencia pacífica de sus ciudadanos
Patacones de poesía
Short poems from the authors’s everyday life in Costa Rica
LAS GUERRAS DEL RINOCERONTE Y SUS ALTERNATIVAS EN SURÁFRICA
Una análisis del conflicto relacionado con el proceso de descornado de rinocerontes en Sur Africa
Ideas para la Paz de la Dra. Lesya Sabada
La profesora Lesya Sabada explica como las creencias religiosas se relacionan con la protección del medio ambiente, la construcción de paz y el desarrollo sostenible
Environment and Development in Northern Portugal: The Conflicting Equation
The Lithium issue in Portugal is becoming all the more crucial since a pandemic suspended all activities around the world earlier this year. While one could hope for the Portuguese government to adjust their capability approach considering preservation of their heritage, it is likely that the environmental variable will be forgotten in order to urgently maintain the economy of the entire country.
Ideas para la Paz de la Dra. Melania Guerra
Una entrevista con la Dra. Melania Guerra para discutir el futuro de la diplimacia ambiental, educación y el desarrollo sostenible
¿QUÉ HACE QUE LOS LÍDERES EMPRESARIALES SEAN SOCIALMENTE RESPONSABLES?
Esta investigación se enfoca en las críticas presentadas contra negocios locales y sus líderes como unidades de análisis, a fin de entender sus motivaciones, y los factores que influencian sus comportamientos
The Paris Agreement: The long road ahead for gender-inclusive climate treaties
Addressing climate change is a matter of global concern, catalyzing the proposal and adoption of major climate treaties. The latest major climate treaty – the Paris Agreement – marks a milestone in global efforts to tackle climate change, providing the means to both developed and developing States to fulfill their commitment. An assessment of the Paris Agreement from a gender perspective may show that while an improvement compared to the Kyoto Protocol, the Paris Agreement is predominantly gender blind. This potentially impacts the inclusiveness of the relevant climate actions and widening gender inequalities. Much should be considered to achieve a more inclusive and comprehensive Paris Agreement.
Human Rights in Afghanistan
Joe Schumacher quizzes Elizabeth Griffin of Essex University on her Amnesty International sponsored inquiry into Human Rights and the Justice system in Afghanistan. She argues for a bigger role for the UN and greater emphasis on security first.