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URL:https://www.clubofrome.org/events/summer-academy-2017/
SUMMARY:The Club of Rome Summer Academy - Challenging an unsustainable econ
 omic system
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn conjunction with the University of Flo
 rence\, The Club of Rome hosted a Summer Academy\, titled “Challenging A
 n Unsustainable Economic System”. This academy assembled a dynamic array
  of participants – from students and academics to young professionals\, 
 emerging entrepreneurs\, journalists\, artists\, and activists – alongsi
 de some of the leading voices in social and systemic change. The goal of t
 he workshop was to ignite economic\, ecological\, and political movements 
 that drive towards actionable change.\n\nThe gathering\, which took place 
 from 7-13th September in Florence\, Italy\, hosted approximately 120 parti
 cipants from 25 different countries.\n\nA key element of the week was the 
 workshop "Human Rights and Climate Change: The Role of Climate Justice in 
 the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Realisation." This workshop was i
 ntegral to the comprehensive programme aimed at engaging thought and foste
 ring collaboration. The agenda addressed the challenges and opportunities 
 in re-evaluating our economic and societal frameworks.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSessio
 n highlights include:\n\n 	Collaboration with Luca Toschi from the Univers
 ity of Florence on Generative Communication.\n 	Examination of the feasibi
 lity of meeting the Paris Agreement's objectives\, facilitated by Anders W
 ijkman\, The Club of Rome Co-President.\n 	Discussion on the implications 
 of the Technological Revolution for humanity\, led by Carlos Pereira and A
 nders Wijkman.\n 	Presentation of the report\, "Come On\," advocating for 
 a new enlightenment by Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker\, another Co-President
 .\n 	The Fishbanks Simulation Game\, directed by Orsolya Ujj\, Brigitta Pu
 lay\, and Atilla Krall\, exploring resource management\, greed\, and coope
 ration.\n 	Ugo Bardi's presentation on the Seneca Effect\, focusing on the
  dynamics of slow growth and rapid collapse.\n 	Kate Pickett's talk on tac
 kling inequality as crucial for the wellbeing of our communities\, economy
 \, and planet.\n\nThrough these and other sessions\, the aim was to challe
 nge and expand economic paradigms and explore new well-being metrics beyon
 d GDP.
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LOCATION:University of Florence\, P.za di San Marco\, 4\,\, Florence\, 5012
 1\, Firenze FL\,\, Italy
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