World People's Conference on Climate Change
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The World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth was a global gathering of civil society and governments hosted by the government of Bolivia in Tiquipaya, just outside the city of Cochabamba on 19–22 April 2010.
Description
The event was attended by around 30,000 people from over 100 countries,
One of the important objectives
Conference topics included[5] a Universal Declaration on the Rights of Mother Earth (see external links below), a World People's Referendum on Climate Change, and the establishment of a Climate Justice Tribunal.
The World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of the Mother Earth resulted in a People's Accord.
See also
- List of environmental topics
References
- ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "is a new social networking space for sharing ideas and experiences on climate change". Oneclimate.net. 13 April 2010. Archived from the original on 2 July 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
- ^ Vidal, John; Goldenberg, Suzanne; Stratton, Allegra (18 December 2009). "Low targets, goals dropped: Copenhagen ends in failure | Environment | guardian.co.uk". London: Guardian. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
- ^ "Cómo se cocinó el fiasco de la cumbre sobre cambio climático de Tiquipaya". Archived from the original on 8 July 2011.
- ^ a b "Information Guide « World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth". pwccc.wordpress.com. Archived from the original on 3 April 2010.
Further reading
- "Why did Copenhagen fail to deliver a climate deal?", "BBC", 22 December 2009.
- Kope, Jerry. "Climate 2010: An Exclusive Conversation With Kumi Naidoo, Executive Director of Greenpeace" "Huffington Post", 31 March 2010.
- By John Vidal, Allegra Stratton and Suzanne Goldenberg. "Low targets, goals dropped: Copenhagen ends in failure", "The Guardian", 19 December 2009.
- "Information Guide", World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth official website. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
- Spaces for Movement? Reflections from Bolivia on climate justice, social movements and the state, Building Bridges Collective. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
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