On the occasion of the first World Resources Forum in Davos in September 2009, the Aachen Foundation (www.aachener-stiftung.de) in collaboration with Zeitfilm (www.zeitfilm.de) and the German journalist Bert Beyers interviewed some of the most knowledgeable people in the field of sustainable resource use.

 

The results of this effort are a number of 8’-films, showing 12 people and their ideas about resource use and sustainability.

 

 

Dennis Meadows: "Growth versus Development"

 

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Timo Mäkelä: "No Easy Way Forward"

 

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Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker: "Plädoyer für eine ökologische Steuerreform (in German)"

 

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Helga Weisz: "Zwischen Hoffen und Bangen (in German)"

 

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Friedrich Schmidt-Bleek: "Am Anfang weniger reintun (in German)"

 

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Bernd Meyer: "Konzept für eine Globale Dematerialisierung (in German)"

 

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Harry Lehmann: "Kurs Happiness (in German)"

 

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Martin Lees: "In Quest for a Positive Vision"

 

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Karan Khosla: "Per Capita Justice"

 

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Wolfgang Hafenmayer: "Lösungen, Lösungen, Lösungen (in German)"

 

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Alessandro Galli: "Nature's Bank Account"

 

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Marina Fischer-Kowalski: "Am Anfang war Energie (in German)"

 

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During the First World Resources Forum the German EPA - Umweltbundesamt (UBA) has published the film FLOW dealing with resource use.

 

UBA film "Beyond Climate Change - Flow"

 

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Frank Horn of Cisco documented the setup of the teleconferencing technology used at the WRF.

 

Use of Cisco teleconferencing technology at the World Resources Forum

 

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YouTube Channel of the World Resources Forum

 

 

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