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Decades of work for sustainable development and we are steadily LESS sustainable. Clearly, we need to do something different.
A good read for the New Year.
Vaclav Smil: ‘Growth must end. Our economist friends don’t seem to realise that’
www.theguardian.com
The scientist and author on why humanity’s endless expansion must stop.
The outer boundary of what we currently believe is feasible
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is still far short of what we actually must do.
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- Al Gore, Nobel Acceptance, December 10, 2007![]()
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14 years later. Has anything shifted? ![]()
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(Photo by Jan Canty on Unsplash)
Featuring Ash Brockwell![]()
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Our members are awesome. Get to know us! In this series we introduce some of our members and their work.![]()
Meet Ash Brockwell, who describes himself as an artivist (artist-activist), songworker and educator. His research interests include transformative, transgressive and transdisciplinary (‘triple-T’) learning, mind-shifts for sustainability, and related areas such as eco-social wellbeing, inclusive design and values-centred evaluation.![]()
Ash animated our October online members’ meeting about transformation for sustainability with music and singing - much appreciated!![]()
He works as Associate Professor at the London Interdisciplinary School (LIS), UK, and as a Monitoring and Evaluation consultant for the Transforming Education for Sustainable Futures (TESF) network.![]()
🔎Want to know more? ![]()
Welcome to our website ➡️ legacy17.org/, or drop us a line at contact@legacy17.org.
So inspiring to see it all come together!#FoodTalksEU 🇪🇺 The International Multiplier event of the project FoodTalks - Shifting eating patterns through education and training, co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme, has come to an end.![]()
During the online event we shared the project results, experiences at national and international levels and anticipated a project future. ![]()
Thank you to all the partners for excellent interventions and all the participants that attended the event and shared their thoughts and experiences.![]()
“Little steps go a long way”🌱![]()
www.foodtalks.eu/![]()
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#foodwaste #erasmusplus #training #SDGs #sustainability #change #online #coaching #platform #pilot #multiplierevent #onlineevent #international #EUProject #future #canteen #food
📣Ready for an afternoon full of doughnuts?![]()
On Thursday 9 December UHasselt organizes in close collaboration with COPERNICUS Alliance European Network on Higher Education for Sustainable Development its online teaser for the Higher Education Summit on the topic “Daring to transform education for a future-proof economy” with keynotes from Kate Raworth (Doughnut Economics), Mamphela Ramphele (co-president Club of Rome) and Garry Jacobs (CEO World Academy of Art and Science).![]()
The event will include 11 workshops, one led by our member Jelleke de Nooy van Tol about "Building transformative higher education together", and another one led by Marilyn Melhmann and Miriam Sannum about "Envisioning economic futures".![]()
⏰ Registrations are open!![]()
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HIGHER EDUCATION SUMMIT 2021 & 2022
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The Higher Education Summit is a conference on the future of learning, education and economy with the ambition to contribute to a sustainable development. It is organized by Hasselt University and the...