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Global Citizenship and the Environment
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My Expectations….
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We live in big cities… but are we still lonely?
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The UK.. One of the most densely populated areas on the planet Do we really get on with our neighbours? Do we feel isolated sometimes? Do we live in a local community? What have I got in common with someone that lives on the other side of my street, never mind the other side of the world!
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Where do we live?
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But really…where do we live?
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Global Citizens… Imagine a world where no countries existed… What makes us ‘global citizens’? What are the things that all humans share? Human Rights Equality Resources
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The Global Citizen Respect Fellowship Sympathy Environment Responsibility There is no global governing body Global Organisation include Amnesty International and Greenpeace
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The Global Citizen… Reducing Inequality Inequality – each and every human being on the planet Inequality – reducing environmental destruction Why? What would happen if we don’t care any more?
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Some people are already trying to ‘save the planet’ Greenpeace is a global organisation It’s active members don’t think in terms of countries or cultures They believe everyone, everywhere has a responsibility to care for the planet
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The Global Citizen… Are they responsible? Is it a bit bland? Where is the identity and culture? Can we have a national identity and a global identity? Am I a Global Citizen? Is it my responsibility to care for the planet?
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We live in big cities…but we don’t have to be lonely
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