(1/2) CHANDRAN NAIR: WHAT IS THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS

ÜBER LEBENSKUNST KONFERENZ
17.-21.8.2011
HAUS DER KULTUREN DER WELT, BERLIN
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What is the role of government in the environmental crisis?
What is the state´s role in the transition to a sustainable society? How can politics effectively promote an ecological transformation? How important is politics and what role do citizens have to play? How far may the state intervene in our (private) lives?
Lecture
Chandran Nair, founder and CEO of the Global Institute For Tomorrow; author of "Consumptionomics. Asia's Role in Reshaping Capitalism and Saving the Planet" (Hong Kong)