2955 Chileans support the environmental proposal of the GEAPGlobal Embassy of Activists for Peace

2955 Chileans support the environmental proposal of the GEAP

Chile

In Santiago, Calera, Calama, Lota and Pencahue, the Global Embassy of Activists for Peace (GEAP) in Chile celebrated World Environment Day, where 2955 Chileans signed for the recognition of Mother Earth as a living being.

The activity was carried out with the aim of contributing to the worldwide efforts for the recognition of Mother Earth as a living being and the proclamation of the constitution of her rights, involving all sectors of human society through social, political, legal and indigenous participation.

 

 

Celebration for the environment

In Santiago, activists for peace participated in the 9th Environmental Fair, an activity organized by the municipality of Puente Alto. The event took place in the Plaza de Armas, where the GEAP collected more than 2,360 signatures in favor of the planet Earth.

In the City of Calera, volunteers from the GEAP of the V Region participated in the 2nd Environmental Fair that took place at the San Miguel Educational Center. This event was organized by the Environment Department of the municipality of Calera.

This activity was attended by ecological schools of the commune and environmental groups. The activists presented the International Program Children of Mother Earth and socialized the Proclamation of the Constitution of the Rights of Mother Earth. In this event 276 people signed the environmental proposal of the GEAP.

Municipal authorities sign in favor of Mother Earth​​​​​​​

In Calama, the municipality organized the Environmental Fair, the GEAP attended this event, where 319 citizens backed with their signature to Mother Earth. In Lota, Mayor Mauricio Velásquez Valenzuela, signed the recognition of Mother Earth as a living being.
 
In the city of Pencahue, the mayor Lucy Lara, signed by the Proclamation of the Constitution of the Rights of Mother Earth. With this action, they locality becomes the third municipality that supports the request that the GEAP will make before the Organization of American States and the United Nations Organization to recognize Mother Earth as a living being.

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access_time Tuesday, June 5, 2018