• Brews, Bites, and Banter - A Sustainability Sip and Share with Carol Vicente (episode 17) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN.

  • Sep 30 2024
  • Length: 21 mins
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Brews, Bites, and Banter - A Sustainability Sip and Share with Carol Vicente (episode 17) - A Special Series of Walk Talk Listen at the UN.

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  • Carlos Vicente is the National Coordinator for the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative (IRI) in Brazil. Carlos discusses the urgent need to address the environmental crisis by raising awareness among religious leaders and communities. He emphasizes how faith-based organizations can play a crucial role in tackling issues such as deforestation, climate change, and social inequality. Highlighting the interconnection between social and environmental sustainability, Carlos explains how initiatives like IRI help foster empathy for the planet and drive system change. He also shares insights on using Virtual Reality (VR) to immerse people in the Amazon rainforest, offering a powerful way to connect them with the beauty and fragility of nature, motivating action. Carlos Vicente has over 30 years of experience in environmental advocacy and sustainable development. As the National Coordinator for IRI in Brazil, he leads efforts to engage faith leaders in protecting the Amazon rainforest and addressing climate change. His work focuses on fostering dialogue between religious communities and scientific experts, building empathy for nature, and pushing for systemic political and business reforms to safeguard the planet. Carlos his personal social media: LinkedIn. Interfaith Rainforest Initiative (IRI): social media handles Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Follow Us:
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