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  November 19, 2008
Workgroup on Solidarity Socio-Economy Environmental Justice, Ecological Debt and Sustainability

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Ecological Debt. The Health of the Planet and the Wealth of Nations
Andrew Simms
May, 2005

The ecological debt: from European overconsumption to local social and ecological conflicts in the impoverished countries
London European Social Forum Seminar
October 15, 2004

Elaboration of the Concept of Ecological Debt
Erik Paredis (CDO)
September, 2004

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November 13, 2003
European Network on Recognition of Ecological Debt is born!
Observatorio de la Deuda en la Globalización

In november 13, 2003, at the European Social Forum, an European Network for the Recognition of Ecological Debt was born from the Observatory of the Debt in the Globalization (ODG) of Barcelona.

Participated representatives of:

  • CADTM (Paris),
  • ODG (Barcelona-Spain),
  • FOE (Scotland),
  • ASUD (Italy),
  • Legambiente (Italiy),
  • WCC (Sweden),
  • Anti Nucléaire (France).

Many members of the JADES group took part in this initiative.

ODG coordinated the workshop that included a report on what each organization has come carrying out on ecological debt, its interest in conforming this network and the strategies for next six months. They were defined 3 concrete activities: To invite northern Ngos to participate in this network, to elaborate an ENRED web page, and elaborate a position paper.

Important points of the debate were:

  • It is expected that ENRED will be attentive to the requirements southern countries, as ecological debt creditors.
  • It should coordinate with Southern Peoples Ecological Debt Creditors Alliance (SPEDCA) to impel campaigns and actions. - To look for the recognition of ecological debt into the world system, as UNITED NATIONS.
  • To look for strategies to prevent the increment of ecological debt, a kind of ECOLDEBT WATCH.


   

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