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Chile Sustentable
Chile Sustentable is an initiative of organizations, ecologists, academics, personalities and social leaders of different sectors. It was founded with the objective to initiate the elaboration of a civic initiative concerning a social transformation, politics and economy in Chile that would be based on the criterions of sustainability.
In 1997 the programme was initiated by the Institute of Political Ecology, the National Net of Ecological Action (RENACE) and the University Bolivariana. Representatives of these institutions constitute the board of the programme.
Programme Objectives: Stimulating an extensive debate and a national agreement on the necessity of creating the project of a sustainable country.
Activating the effort of an intellectual and social oriented compact that systematizes and quantifies targets and actions in reorienting the Chilean development process.
Strengthening civic action and sensitizing the political class and the citizenship along the political fundaments for a proposition of sustainability in Chile.
Website: http://www.chilesustentable.cl/
Contact: Sara Larraín, slarrain@chilesustentable.net
Universidad Bolivariana
The University Bolivariana in Santiago de Chile is a university that applies itself to questions of sustainable development. It defines itself as a centre for higher education that pursues the preoccupation with the search of alternatives that are connected to the sustainability of the planet. The University Bolivariana follows an approach that defends the integrity of human life and all other forms of life in search of the conservation of the environment and of ecological equilibriums as the basis of the present and future sustainability of the human society. |
Website: http://www.ubolivariana.cl/
Contact: Mario Gonzalez, investigacion@ubolivariana.cl
Maria Paz Aedo, mp_aedo@yahoo.com
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