Education plays a significant role in shaping how we understand the world and our relationship to it. Changing our education systems is key to addressing the complex social and environmental problems that plague our world today. What values currently dominate our education systems? How should our models of education (content, pedagogy, etc.) be transformed in…

Our economic system is broken. It’s a system designed to grow profit and power for a few, through the exploitation of other people and the planet. Under the leadership of the United Nations, governments worldwide have begun to embrace a new vision for sustainable development. But what does sustainable development entail? What are the measures…

EcoCiv is collaborating with Earth Charter to put on the webinar series, “Earth Charter and Ecological Civilization.” This series brings about important conversations among global partners to exchange views, deepen discourse, and stimulate further collaboration. Join us for the third panel, Wellbeing: Ecological Civilization as a World that Works for All. Speakers: David Korten, John…

Society needs to change at a level far deeper than most people realize. Solar panels, electric cars, and carbon taxes get nowhere close to addressing the underlying causes of our complex social-environmental challenges. The interconnection of our world’s biggest problems requires a paradigm shift—a transformation of our social and economic organization that is guided by…

EcoCiv is collaborating with Earth Charter to put on the webinar series, “Earth Charter and Ecological Civilization.” This series brings about important conversations among global partners to exchange views, deepen discourse, and stimulate further collaboration. Join us for our third panel, Harmony: Ecological Civilization as Communities of Communities Speakers: Klaus Bosselmann, Tian Song and Jinfeng…

About this Event The path toward an ecological civilization moves us from an uncivilized society based on selfish wealth accumulation to one that is community-oriented and life-affirming. You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation on the ways communities are already working toward that goal—and how you can be a part of it. This…

Register here. This fully online event will focus on a more applied study of on-the-ground solutions to the large-scale water and public health issues discussed in the first W12+ Exchange of 2021 (held on February 4th). Experts representing multiple perspectives will present possible solutions to identified risks that have worked in some places and may…

Please join us on April 8, 12pm PDT for our wellbeing webinar: Crafting California’s Narrative toward a Wellbeing Economy, with Isabel Nuesse, Engagement and Content Lead for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance. We hope you will join, engage with the presenters, and contribute to emerging discussions on economies that work for the wellbeing of people and…

When we think about what is necessary to create and sustain societies grounded in wellbeing, respect for the rights of everything in our natural world is crucial. But how do we define the “rights” of nature? And what does it look like to uphold these rights in practice, especially in a world that has placed…

Please join us on May 18, 12pm PDT for our wellbeing webinar: Designing Policy for a Wellbeing Economy, with Amanda Janoo, Knowledge and Policy Lead for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance. We hope you will join, engage with the presenters, and contribute to emerging discussions on economies that work for the wellbeing of people and the…