Find the recording of the WWGS Annual Student Conference 2022. Links to resources on degrowth are also included.
View ResourceModern Day Slavery
The abolition of the transatlantic slave trade began 200 years ago, and many schools marked this event. However, new forms of slavery are prevalent today.
View ResourceTrade Justice
Trade has always been an important part of society, however current trade rules do tend to benefit the richer countries.
View ResourcePeace keeping
Peace and stability are central to sustainable development.
View ResourceConflict and the Global Arms Trade
The world cannot afford war. People cannot stand by while the numbers of war and environmental refugees soar, while poverty spreads like an epidemic and money for education, health, job training and other needed services are stolen to pay for weapons.
View ResourceResource Extraction
Countries that are rich in natural resources are often poor and suffer from high rates of inequality, corruption, human rights abuse, and environmental degradation.
View ResourceThe Circular Economy
The circular economy is a process of minimising waste and making the most out of finite resources to achieve sustainable development.
View ResourceAccess to Markets and Industry
Goal 9 focuses on making sure that industries and infrastructure is future-proofed and responsive to the needs of people, giving people the tools to find long term solutions to problems.
View ResourceDegrowth
For decades, global economies have focused on growth, often at the expense of the environment, traditional land use and land rights of indigenous people and the habitats of plant and animal species.
View ResourceChild Labour
For tens of millions of children around the world, their basic rights are at risk because they have to work.
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