Networking in Nature: Green Economics Summer School June 16-18th  2023

The Green Economics Institute is based in the UK and provides inspirational leadership for  ecological, social and  economic justice transformations fit for the 21st and 22nd centuries.The Green Economics Institute, is active throughout Europe,  and runs a global network,  impacting  European policy development and  outcomes.It works on climate and visioning the future, long term frameworks of the economy   and civilisation, basing  its ideas on scientific and philosophical research. All its activities feature its unusual profile of European and global voices of non standard actors and its emphasis on holism, sustainability, future resilience, inclusion and diversity.  This includes expert work on philosophies of social justice and mobility, refugees and migration.It is a Members’ network and the professional body for Green Economics practitioners, policy making and practical organisation of innovators, philosophers and thinkers to envision and lead towards a world which meets the needs of all people everywhere, ( especially women )  nature, other species, the planet and its systems. Its team members usually have a multi mode background, often cross border, and always firmly rooted in the real world.Its   include practitioners, scientists, academics, business people,  and supply chain experts, mapping the downturn in human destruction of  nature,  the economy and  the  environment and are well placed to suggest a recovery path, both in terms of human health and also the environment and nature.Its Publishing House GEIBooks, has over 100 titles in print, and  each one provides a  global network of people and voices advocating a message and campaign for change towards a more benevolent and beneficial world.  The Green Economics Institute has a TV station, an academic journal, a members’ magazine, a specialist climate science organisation,  a Charity and a Conference Making organisation.   The Institute has world class speakers speaking often in parliaments and Universities around Europe, Nobel prize winners,  national business award winners and others, professors, students, farmers, business people.It has its own large delegations to the United Nations Climate Talks  UNFCCC. which include exhibition stands and climate events and is an official Research Organisation of the United Nations. Its work is used around the world by governments, kings, princes, global institutions, businesses, students, philosophers, economists and many more.It runs courses at all levels for qualifications, including field trips, summer schools, youth in action, Erasmus, short courses long courses, post doc supervision, and lectures in many European Universities and many others.  It also runs regular conferences to support its campaigns and to encourage debate and progress both on line and mainly in Oxford and around Europe. It runs regular exhibition stands, publishing and giving speeches and hosting conferences in most countries in Europe

Green Economics Institute

Networking in Nature: Green Economics Summer School June 16-18th  2023
Zero Carbon Summer School

EarthSpirit Centre

Recalibrating our relationship with nature. Embracing nature as within us and we are within it.Who are we as humans How the pandemic was caused by our devastation of nature and our economic systemsValues, valuation and valuing Ecosystems services, nature based solutionsEquality inclusionSessions:Day 1 6.00 pm uk Introduction to the Centre Introduction to Philosophy and naturePoetry in Nature. Understanding nature - what is means to us nowStopping the 6 th ever mass extinction of species.How has it happened and what can we do? What does it mean to value nature- values, valuation and valuing nature.Nature, monotisation, commons, ecosystems, use value -and needs of nature and people and other species, the planet and its systems.Day 2 2nd 9.00 am uk time to 20.00 pm uk time How we rebuild our economy and live within nature? What do we need to do to stop the 6th mass extinction of species.Recalibrating our own relationships with nature- opening ourselves up to nature Our role in protecting the nature we meet- nature as personal interactionsExamples and workshops and lectures- going out in nature around the lovely centreDay 3 9.00- 3.30 pm uk time Taking forward our new understandings and perspectivesStopping the 6 th ever mass extinction of species. Our new roleWorking in the real world in 2021 in the context of IPBPES and the COP26 United Nations ConferencesUnderstanding that the role of ecosystem services and nature based solutions and more technological and privatised agriculture are being promoted this year- and how to counter that to ensure that nature can be encouraged to flourish again and to enhance the biodiversity. Natural capital, environmental movementsGreen Economics - Enclosure - Other sentient beings - Intelligence of Octypus and other creatures.Human nature and our evolution in natureCapital and economics, women, indigenous people, agroeconologist-Agriculture and food- biodiversity United Nations.Economy privatisation and nature and the role of the state as intermediary between us and nature. Literature and philosophy- introduction to the changing philosophy of nature Our response to the pandemic -and the role of the United Nations IPBES

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Net Zero and Green Conference and Green Economics Summer SchoolKeeping to 1.5 degrees- zero carbon economies:Who will do the heavy lifting to keep to 1.5 degrees- and how do we do it?Recalibrating our relationship with nature and reflecting on our green journey and valuesOur lovely relaxing event here at our Education Centre on a farm in Glastonbury, Somerset, at the The Earth Spirit Centre amidst fields and a lovely green building entirely covid friendly and safe -with doors along the side. Day 1 Friday 16th June 2023 from 18.00 pm Arrival in the evening- Activities walks hot tubs sweat lodges, fields. star gazing- introduction to the summer school and conference workshop weekend-Enjoy the lovely rural location Discussion about our relationships with nature and the perspectives of inclusion and diversity in the environmental movement. Latest information about the environmental movement. Day 2 Saturday 17th June 2023 Activities speeches workshops, outings walks hot tubs sweat lodges, fields - exploring the centre and the green innovations - recycling solar etcReflections on what green and environmental means in 2022 with todays challenges and solutions and recalibrating our role in nature - Social prescribing and mental health- green really helps- what does it mean -? where does it fit on our journey?Briefing Green Reports from our United Nations Delegations to COP Climate Conference COP26 Glasgow and SB56- in Bonn, and to IPBES -Ecosystems and nature, Bonn. and planning for COP 27 in Egypt UN climate conference and COP15 in Montreal about biodiversity Day 3- -Sunday 18th June 2023 thoughtsRelaxing in nature -Creativity- activities speeches workshops, outings walks hot tubs sweat lodges, fields - being in nature- what does it mean? Does the environmental movement reflect humanity and if not what changes would we decide to recommendPreparing for our 20th anniversary -ideas and campaigns for inspiring change Next steps on our green journey- sharing- growing - what do we take home? Bringing our green journey into enhance the other parts of our lives.What ideas would we like to take to policy makers and the United Nations now. ?This is your chance to advise and to provide expert ideas and recommendations and inputs. Before going home- thinking about what we have achieved together and our global network of the Green Economics Institute------<a href="http://eepurl.com/hpXrQb" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>Join our Mailing List <a href="http://eepurl.com/hpXrQb" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><a href="http://eepurl.com/hpXrQb" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Here</a>

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