Paper and sugarcane monocultures - north & south experiences
Eucalyptus plantations, and ethanol/sugarcane, both cause social and environmental problems in Latin-America, and are driven mainly by consumtion in the north. And Nordic companies are heavily involved. After testimonies from the south we discuss solutions such as certification and sustainable productionboth in the north and the south, corporate responsibility, and moratoria.
| When |
Sep 18, 2008 from 14:00 to 17:00 |
|---|---|
| Where | Rosengårds folkets hus, Stora salen |
| What | Seminar |
| Theme | Working for a sustainable world, food sovereignity, environmental and climate justice |
| Aim | Alliance building for joint mobilizations, actions and campaigns, Perspectives on social forum process, social movements, global justice movement |
| Languages | Deutsch, English, Svenska, |
Organisations collaborating on this activity
- Skogs- och Träfacket, Sweden
- UBV/Latinamerika, Sweden
- Friends of the Landless - Finland, Finland
- Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, Germany
- Fian Sverige, Sweden
- Latinamerikagrupperna (f d UBV), Sweden
- Victor Jara Asociation, Sweden
- Latin America Gropups in Norway, Norway
- Malmö Tribunal, Sweden
- Liberación Weekly, Sweden
- Hands off Venezuela, Sweden
- Simón Bolivar Asociation, Sweden
- MST Support Group, Sweden
- CETAL Uppsala, Sweden
- Colombian Network, Sweden
- Swedish-Cuban Asociation, Sweden
- Uruguay House in Malmö, Sweden
- Pro Bolivia Council in Sweden, Sweden
- Swedish-Nicaraguan Friendship Asociation, Sweden
- Bolivian Federation in Sweden (FEDBOL), Sweden
- Solidarity Network for Latin America (RESOCAL), Sweden
- Venezuela Network - Resolver, Sweden
- Support Group for the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo (AMASU,), Sweden
- Friends of the Earth Sweden, Sweden
- Friends of the Earth Finland, Finland
- Fian International, Germany
- Friends of the Earth Europe, Sweden
- Friends of the Landless, Sweden
- Antawara Bolivia - Stockholm, Sweden
- Group of Former Chilean Political Prisoners, Sweden
- Bolivan Support Group in Stockholm (GAB), Sweden
- TINKU, Danmark, Denmark
- Middle America Comittee in Denmark, Denmark
- International Forum in Denmark, Denmark
- Bolivan Support Group in Malmö, Sweden
- Jaime Pardo Leal Asociation, Sweden
- Bolivan Support Group in Uppsala, Sweden
- NOrdBruk, Sweden
- Aliança dos Povos da Floresta (GTA, COIAB & CNS), Brazil
- FASE, Brazil
Participants
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Flavio Valente,
[ Fian International ]

