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January 2009: Call for participation "Young ESD Voices from around the world" (ESD-Conference)

Young people between 18 and 35 years of age are invited to submit applications for participating in the workshop "Young ESD Voices from around the World" and in the World Conference itself by 9 February 2009. more 

 

Unity in diversity or: “We are all developing countries”
50 young people from Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America countries presented their Declaration to Development Minister Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
 
 

 

UNESCO declared the youth summit “Go 4 BioDiv“ a contribution to the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. More

 

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How does Brazil’s biological diversity differ from that of Chile? How big are the Benin´s or Chile´s ecological footprint? What role does cultural diversity play in the conservation of biodiversity? Read up on country profiles and find out more about underlying concepts.

 

Country Profiles
In the presented country profiles you can find not only general facts about the countries that participated in the Youth Summit, but also interesting facts and links concerning their biological and cultural diversity and about the Ecological Footprint each country has! More
   
Concepts
People from all over the world are united in their concern about the protection of natural habitats. It is today’s younger generation that will have to bear the future consequences of present-day irresponsible action by the global community. The International Youth Summit gave young adults a joint political platform. More
   
Draft of the Go 4 BioDiv core messages
"Go 4 BioDiv" stands for: motivation, ideas, enthusiasm, willingness to act and the personal decision to commit oneself to the conservation of biodiversity. More