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Identity - Genesis APREIS is a nomad, mobile, flexible
worldwide cooperative laboratory network based on a
numerical platform. Created in September 2003 by the
French non-profit NGO which provides a laboratory
for local sustainability research and action :
Nature - Object
-A scientific laboratory aiming at research - training
- action - achievement
stressing intergenerational, interdisciplinary, inter-professional,
intercultural relationships to implement sustainable
global development through partnership
and interaction
-A civil source of information, proposals, initiatives,
studies, projects
and achievements to implement local sustainable development
-A vector for transverse,
transdisciplinary, transnational and interenvironmental,
intercultural, intergenerational way
of thinking
. Focus
theme
Organizational modes, technologies, training, culture,
business and employment
for sustainability
Industrial ecology, spontaneous popular economy, partnerships
Sustainable enterprise, ethical investments, equality
of rights,
social equity and social integration
Fair trade, alternative transportation means, eco-tourism
Global prevention of the environmental risks
Intercultural dynamics, regional solidarities, decentralized
co-operation
Trans-national co-operations, global governance
Community development, local democracy for responsibility
. Actions
Theoretical, practical and operational researches
Cross circulation and multilingual transfer of information,
knowledge and abilities
Design and implementation of local development projects
Promotion of self-expression and involvement of young people
and women in general
Vertical rise of climbing the civil society proposals
Public and private decision-making assistance
. Principles
Spacial, generational, social, cultural,
disciplinary and professional decompartmentalization
Interactivities, inter-connections, interdependences
Global approaches,local and sectoral variations
Ethic of citizenship, social equity, equal opportunities
and rights, responsibility and partnership
Intercultural creativity
Human engineering, popular genius and social innovation
Sustainable
Development
Imaginary
of Sustainability
Desirable
Development
The Sustainability
of Imaginary
From local to global and from
global to local : doers, experts, researchers, civil society
actors, entrepreneurs...,
link nomads who works to
develop a worldwide cooperative space of
research-training-action-achievement on sustainability