Description
Survival Solutions for the Crises: Climate, Economy and Biodiversity
July 24th 25th 26th 2020
15th Annual GEI Conference On Line
Webinars, Exhibition stands, break out rooms, meeting rooms, chat, keynote speakers and much more.
- 3 Days of webinars, interactive meetings, networking, sharing, discussion, debates, information, presentations, lots of breaks, coffee breaks, virtual visits, professional virtual tours, excursions, outings,virtual field trips, food growing and sharing tips for lock down and social distancing, music, laughter, fun together, mutual respect, diversity, love of nature, love of habitat, local colourful customs shared in situ as never before.
Green Economics
The Economics of Caring, Sharing and Supporting Each other. Its never been more important.
Wonderful Keynote Speakers
- Lynne Franks (UK)
- Professor Vandana Shiva (India) The revolving doors of Food, Farming, Health and Sickness- A sick system built with us as the farmed goods.
- Baronness Natalie Bennett (House of Lords UK)
- Professor Maria Madi (Brazil) The Corona Economy, the dual realities and philosophy.
- Dorothy Nalumbega (Uganda) Global Reset- Covid World Reset of the Economy and Health- Africa and the new generations
- Michelle Gale Charity VP (USA and UK) Human rights erosion and reinstatement?
- Anjikwi Mshellbwana (Action Aid Nigeria) Using the Green Economy to recover health and prosperity in Africa
- Miriam Kennet (UK) Visioning 22nd Century Economics
- Monika Sobiecki (UK) The uses and abuses of current IT and Technology-a solution to todays problems or the cause of the next crisis?
- Bianca Madison -Vuleta – Alternative health and green campaigner
- Professor Simon Mouatt- Heterodox Economics and Diversity and Holism- the solution to todays problems in the economy
- Keli Yen (Global Green solutions and thinking)
- Ewa Sufin (Poland) Campaigning for Green New Deals- what are they and what do they offer?
- Rt Hon. Alok Sharma (UK) Invited-Chair of COP26. Glasgow- United Nations Conference on Climate Change. Hon. Minister for Business UK Government- Invited- confirming.
- Professor Jack Reardon Education for the 21st Century.
- Douglas Watson ( former director of Erikson and Motorola and Carpe Diem.) EU Digital Advisor. The Digital Story of Technology- the next developments
- Gideon Richardson (UK) New Standards in Energy and Technology
Panels & Webinars- Schedule will be posted here shortly:
Post Covid Pandemic world solutions:Calling time on man’s destructive nature
- Nurturing Nature and Nature will nurture us:
- Destroying natures habitats- the cause of current health problems and economic downturns- nature has fought back-changing economics.
- Welcome Trust approved Cafe Event
- Economics recalibrated -root and branch
- Reinstating humans role as a small part of nature renting a bit of temporary space- ending the hegemony of human destroyers.
- Philosophical repining of humans place in nature
- The concepts of re-distriibution in economics- why get it wrong in the first place?
- Basic Income: a solution for today
- Destroying liveli hoods- the gig economy
- Frontline workers- value in employment- why does the economy value only destruction and massive greed? why not value what we need?
- Humans: an attack on the planet
- 5 white men own half the worlds wealth- how and why and what we need to do to regain -Diversity- inclusion – access- decolonisation-respect and love for all fellow humans.
- Homo Stupidus: Man the destroyer- how did the y chromosome get so out of control and what can we do about it? features of the patriarchy and domestication of all life on earth.
- Technology: saint, sinner or saviour -has it really delivered is a question being asked today in economic circles?
- Democracy roasted alive- what do we do to get it back?
- No return to normal- clear skies, bird song, helping each other. Caring: what do surveys show people really want today?
- Lies, damned lies and statistics- in the use of the Polarisation of Reality today. Setting citizens up against each other- the misuse of data and news.
- Climate change- the killer stalking in the background causing some of this.
- Climate strikes and the role of education for life- what is education for and how can 21st century education become relevant and equip people throughout life- life long learning.
- Public Relations, News, Reality, Information, Facts, Truth and meta interpretations of truth and reality.
- Humans need for images and story telling -fitting the facts to what we want to hear- the basis of todays’ algarythmic truth and democracy erosion.
- The return of protest, activism and campaigning examined
- ”Civilisation’ That would be a good thing’
- Black Lives Matter -re-examining the last 500 years of ‘civilisation’
- Green on the Inside and Green on the Outside: Ensuring that Green New Deals deliver and are not hijacked as empty slogans
Schedule, Panels and speaker events will be posted here:
Campaigning groups are warmly invited to apply to present and have an exhibition stand
Please register on Eventbrite here and we will be sending more details shortly.
Individual Sessions, including plenaries, workshops, exhibition stands, break out rooms and virtual visits, can be signed up to to reserve a place on this geiconferences.org website.
