Virtual Library
Browse the Earth Charter Virtual Library to access documents that will help you implement the Earth Charter in your own community, organization, and personal life.
-
Published: 2003 Country: International
Newsflash 2003-05
In this issue: 1. Printer friendly versions of the Earth Charter brochures available on-line; 2. SGI exhibition on the Earth Charter will travel around the world; 3. Twenty-four cities of Peru endorse the Earth Charter; 4. Earth Charter-based workshop for…
-
Published: 2003 Country: International
The Earth Charter and the Catholic Church in Australia – 2003
This paper considers the relevance and use of the Earth Charter, a secular document, to the Catholic Church, and in particular the Church in Australia. Four issues are considered under the headings of global governance, the integrity of creation, religion,…
-
Published: 2003 Country: Germany
Attention and Reverence from Albert Schweitzer to the Earth Charter – 2003
This is an Essay from Albert Schweitzer.
-
Published: 2003 Country: International
Seeds of Change Brochure
Brochure of the Seeds of Change exhibition on the Earth Charter that is being shown around the world.
-
Published: 2003 Country: International
The Earth Charter: Values and Principles for a Sustainable Future (Japanese)
The Earth Charter: Values and Principles for a Sustainable Future (Japanese)
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
Teaching Sustainability with the Earth Charter – 2002
Originally appearing in Teaching Sustainability at Universities: Towards Curriculum Greening, this essay discusses how the Earth Charter may be used as a tool for teaching about sustainability at the university level.
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
Children and the Earth Charter – 2002
Children, and those who love children, to what shall we compare the Earth Charter? Is it a “Declaration of Interdependence,” a teaching tool, a survival kit, a source of inspiration and meaning? Or is it just another list of Utopian…
-
Published: 2002 Country: United States
Building a Global Culture of Peace
"The only long-term answer to the problem of terrorism is to build a global culture of peace. This requires a worldwide partnership of all nations and all peoples. (...) Here lies the relevance of the Earth Charter".
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
From Rio to Johannesburg – Lessons learnt from a decade of commitment
"A report on the lessons learnt about the contribution of education to sustainable development over the decade between the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992 and the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD). The report has been…
-
Published: 2002 Country: International
The Earth Charter
The Earth Charter text and an introduction to the EC Initiative by Soka Gakkai International.