Care isn't just a women's issue - it's an economic imperativeThe caregiving crisis of Covid-19 and long-term trends such as aging populations have thrown a spotlight on the gaps in the global care economy. This Roadmap points to the way forward.
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Care isn't just a women's issue - it's an economic imperativeThe caregiving crisis of Covid-19 and long-term trends such as aging populations have thrown a spotlight on the gaps in the global care economy. This Roadmap points to the way forward.
To Save the Philippines’ Forests, He Sued for Future Generations
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To Save the Philippines’ Forests, He Sued for Future Generations
This July marks the 30th anniversary of a legal decision in the Philippines that has reverberated far beyond those shores. In 1993, a young attorney named Antonio Oposa sued the Philippine Department of the Environment and Natural Resources and its secretary, “Jun” Factoran, to halt logging in the nation’s vanishing old-growth forests. The remarkable aspect of the case is that he sued on behalf of generations as yet unborn.The key holding of Minors Oposa vs. Factoran is now known as the Oposa...
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Care isn't just a women's issue - it's an economic imperativeThe caregiving crisis of Covid-19 and long-term trends such as aging populations have thrown a spotlight on the gaps in the global care economy. This Roadmap points to the way forward.