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Brazilian Node Report

Brazilian Node Report. MPPC Meeting Arnoldo de Hoyos Minneapolis, July 25-27, 2007. Brazilian node report. Recent work Our role – Brazil challenges Next steps. Recent Work. Meetings with the future – monthly editions Quality of life in corporations

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Brazilian Node Report

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  1. Brazilian Node Report MPPC Meeting Arnoldo de Hoyos Minneapolis, July 25-27, 2007

  2. Brazilian node report • Recent work • Our role – Brazil challenges • Next steps

  3. Recent Work • Meetings with the future – monthly editions • Quality of life in corporations • Conscious Consumerism: cultural advancements • The future of air transport • The future of biofuels • The future of our children: the parenthood issue • Tech determinism and social/environmental responsibility • Communication for non-violence • The perception of the integral consciousness: Ken Wilber´s views • Youth perspectives about the 15 challenges – Global Millennium Prize • The future century or the Golden Age of Christian Hermetism • The planning of a new world & the15 Global Challenges - Rosa Alegria – 51º UNESCO Forum for the Peace Culture Decade • The future of energy – Jose Cordeiro, Curitiba (FIEP) • Upcoming: Idea Forum organized by UNESCO – Reality & consciousness: the future is closer – Rosa Alegria, August 14 • Upcoming: International Conference on Human and Community Development (Canada) – Beatrice Gropp – August 6 to 11 • Presence in the Web (www.nef.org.br and www.mercadoetico.com.br )

  4. Recent Work • Research • Quality of Urban Life • Global Millennium Prize • 2 winners • Delphi Education 2030 • Millennia 2015 • Carbon disclosure project • Publications & Translations • 2020 Energy Scenarios • 2006 SOF Executive Summary • Book launches: • “Water management” by Ladislau Dowbor • “From knowledge society to conscious society” by Arnoldo de Hoyos

  5. Meetings with the future – monthly editions Respicio do Espirito Santo Jr, during one of the Meetings of the Future – lecture about “The future of the air transport” – August 2006

  6. THE GMP PRIZEWINNERS Maria do Rosario Silva Gomes – Decision Making Aline Roldán – Sustainable Development Aline Roldan invited to the 60th Annual UN DPI/NGO meeting in the UNO in New York; waiting for a sponsor

  7. The Global Millennium PrizePost-ceremony Arnoldo Hoyos, Renée Zickman, Rosa Alegria, Maria do Rosario Gomes, Aline Roldan

  8. The Global Millennium Prize Post-ceremony round talk with the winners A group of teacher and researchers asking questions to Aline Roldan and Maria do Rosario at the Catholic University, São Paulo, February 28, 2007

  9. Our Role in Brazil

  10. The Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) projectreports aggregate and individual governance indicators for 212 countries and territories over the period 1996–2006, for six dimensions of governance: Voice and Accountability Political Stability and Absence of Violence Government Effectiveness Regulatory Quality Rule of Law Control of Corruption The aggregate indicators combine the views of a large number of enterprise, citizen and expert survey respondents in industrial and developing countries. The individual data sources underlying the aggregate indicators are drawn from a diverse variety of survey institutes, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, and international organizations

  11. Government Effectiveness is most closely related to Rule of Law and Control of Corruption and its what makes a difference when comparing OECD countries with the rest, and also leves of HDI

  12. Government Effectiveness - Comparison across selected regions – World Bank 2006

  13. Control of Corruption - Comparison across selected regions - World Bank 2006

  14. Brazil: key-issues

  15. POVERTY • Poverty and Hunger in the North and Northeast of Brazil • Brazil - US$ 2,850 per capita income • Poverty concentrated urban centers and rural areas • Serious social inequality - extreme poverty Brazil - 170 million inhabitants • North - 13 million (8%) • Northeast - 48 million (28%)

  16. POVERTY HDI – HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX HDI-Longevity HDI HDI-Income HDI-Education Brazil 0,713 0,712 0,604 0,781 North 0,664 0,682 0,559 0,765 Northeast 0,610 0,637 0,499 0,689

  17. NEXT STEPS • National SOFI • SAGE Partnership with Global Millennium Prize • Quality of Life Research - ABQV – Brazilian Association of Quality of Life • PNBE – National Thinking of Business – Brazil 2022 • Millennia 2015 • Book - Consciousness & Sustainable Development – organized by Arnoldo de Hoyos • Book - The consumption challenges – organized by Ladislau Dowbor • Ethical Markets (Brazilian Media Platform) • Dialogues for the future TV Series – Ethical Markets - Brazil Media Platform • A special channel for the MP at Ethical Markets website (Brazilian portal)

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