报告显示,信仰团体在社会环境纠纷中是重要的,但往往被忽视。它分析了这些民间社会行为者如何为捍卫人权和领土带来精神象征层面。该报告向国际组织、政府、民间社会和其他利益攸关方提出建议,承认宗教团体及其成员是重要的环境捍卫者,并采取社区方法保护他们,支持他们对地方主导发展的愿景。
开展一项测量温室气体排放的调查,可以使信仰行为者能够具体应对环境问题和气候变化,并可以为信仰行为者在气候行动中的作用提供证据。本工作文件介绍了菲律宾圣公会的试点排放调查结果,并为希望调整和实施调查工具以测量其排放量的其他信仰行为者提供了指南。
About two-thirds of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050. While cities are hubs of innovation and opportunity, the increasing pace of urbanization also exacerbates inequality, stresses infrastructure, and fuels climate change, air pollution and other environmental problems. , The urgency to address growing urban challenges requires diverse partnerships beyond the usual suspects. Faith-based organizations are an often-overlooked champion in bringing about more equitable, sustainable cities. Indeed, evidence shows they're playing a key role in supporting climate resilience, affordable housing, sanitation and other urban transformations the world needs.
对人类和地球的同情是一种道德美德,而沾沾自喜对保护我们的生命支持系统无所作为可能被视为一种罪恶。在我们今天面临的环境问题的复杂性之后,照常经营不是一种选择。我们对子孙后代负有道德和精神义务。。。